External Display Title Lead Fleet Maintenance Technician

Overview

Fleet Maintenance Technicians are responsible for maintaining and repairing transportation delivery equipment used for the delivery and unloading of merchandise at Chick-fil-A restaurants.

The Lead Fleet Maintenance Technician is responsible for servicing a broad array of equipment, including heavy duty tractors, refrigeration units, insulated trailers and hydraulic liftgates in a safe, orderly, and timely fashion to maximize equipment availability for delivery. They are also responsible for completing maintenance and repairs to transportation equipment air conditioning and refrigeration units.

The Lead Fleet Maintenance Technician provides Fleet Maintenance Technicians and other personnel into dynamic problem‑solving team members focused on caring for their teammates in Transportation, the Distribution Center and ultimately the Operators and Restaurants. The Lead Technician reports directly to the Fleet Manager - Fleet Maintenance.

Compensation:

• As of the date of this posting, the good faith compensation range is $105,000 to $115,000 annually.

• Food and Drinks Provided:
  Free meals, snacks and drinks as part of your workday!
• Generous Paid Time Off:
  • PTO:
    Accrue up to 3 weeks of PTO your first year with immediate access to 40 hours upon hire
  • Wellness: 16 hours per year
  • Holidays: 7 days per year and 1 floating holiday
• Health Insurance Options: A variety of health insurance options for medical, dental and vision, including a no premium health insurance option for individuals and families
• Retirement: 401k with 5% match for eligible employees
• Education Investment Plan:
  We offer a $45,000 lifetime maximum benefit for continued education of eligible Team Members!
• Additional Benefits:
  To help you thrive in all areas of life including emotional, social, physical, financial and spiritual.

• Perform preventative, and corrective maintenance in accordance with manufacturer specifications, fleet management policies, work order instructions, and safety, quality, and compliance requirements
• Develop strategies and plans to align available resources and external service providers with the needs of Transportation Operations to maximize the availability of safe and reliable equipment
• Plan and dispatch daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance activities, including the coordination of services from external vendors
• Maintain parts inventory and perform monthly inventory to accurately account for all parts spend
• Plan equipment moves for maintenance to maximize uptime availability for the transportation team
• Proactively communicate with Transportation Operations / DC Operations all maintenance issues which can disrupt delivery service to restaurants
• Support off-shift critical work and emergency repairs
• Complete thorough documentation and close out work orders for repairs and maintenance activities in the Fleet Maintenance Management System
• Diagnose complex mechanical and electrical problems, utilizing technology/software where applicable
• Complete complex and detailed mechanical and electrical inspection and repairs with minimum supervision
• Inspect and maintain vehicle supplies and equipment
• Identify root cause for defects and perform repairs accordingly
• Repair delivery equipment, tractors, trailers, bobtails and passenger vehicles or any piece of equipment used for the delivery and unloading of restaurant merchandise
• Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, lathes, welding equipment, drill press and jacks and hoists
• Raise trucks and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists
• Immediately communicate problems with Supervisor or Manager
• Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures
• Adhere to Federal Motor Carrier Guidelines
• May be required to operate a company vehicle to repair equipment as part of a roadside service call
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Work in a safe manner according to company policies and federal, state, and local regulations
• Train other employees and act as a mentor
• Other duties as assigned