Fleet Mechanic NEW

Hartford, Connecticut
Freshpoint
Entry Level Fleet Mechanics Wanted – Must be flexible with working hours evening, weekends, and holidays.

Must have valid Connecticut Drivers License, familiar with DOT and OSHA regulations

Purpose

The Fleet Technician I performs basic maintenance, repairs, and inspections on company vehicles and equipment, ensuring their safe and efficient operation. This is an entry-level position that works under the supervision of more experienced technicians and supervisors, providing opportunities to learn and develop skills in fleet maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and equipment for mechanical and safety issues.
• Perform minor repairs and replacements of components under supervision, such as brakes, lights, belts, and hoses.
• Assist in diagnosing and troubleshooting basic mechanical, electrical, and other system malfunctions.
• Use hand and power tools, diagnostic equipment, and other specialized tools safely and effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs.
• Follow safety procedures and protocols to ensure a safe working environment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Assist with vehicle and equipment washing and detailing.
• Learn and apply technical knowledge related to various types of vehicles and equipment within the fleet.

Skills

• Ability to use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Basic troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and procedures.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Physical stamina and ability to perform physically demanding tasks.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Certifications

Education

High school diploma or GED

Experience

0-1 years of experience

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations will be taken where necessary

Travel Requirements

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