Fleet Technician

Full-time employees will enjoy a competitive benefits package with options for you and your family including:

• * Paid Time Off
• * Paid Holidays
• * 401(k) Matching
• * Health Insurance
• * Vision Insurance
• * Life Insurance
• * Health Savings Account
• * Tuition Reimbursement
• * Employee Discount
• * Reduced Tuition Rates
• * Disability Insurance
• * Employee Assistance Program
• * 401(k)
• * Pet Insurance
• * Dental Insurance
• * Paid Training
• * Flexible Spending Account

The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, with or without notice, subject to applicable law.

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Are you looking for a career you can feel good about? We hire only those that strive to do their best. By joining our family, you'll receive the honor and recognition that comes with working for the industry's global leader in evidenced based rehabilitation.

GEO provides complementary, turnkey solutions for numerous government partners worldwide across a spectrum of diversified correctional and community reentry services. From the development of state-of-the-art facilities and the provision of management services and evidence-based rehabilitation to the post-release reintegration and supervision of individuals in the community, GEO offers fully diversified, cost-effective services that deliver enhanced quality and improved outcomes.

• We believe that work is more than a place you go to every day. It is about being inspired and motivated to achieve extraordinary things.
• Employee benefits play an important role in making The GEO Group a great place to work. At GEO, we believe in the three pillars of employee wellbeing: physical, emotional, and financial. With comprehensive benefits and competitive wages, we trust that you will find all the resources you need here to be successful.

Summary: The Fleet Technician is responsible for coordinating and administering work involved in maintaining and scheduling repairs to a fleet of vehicles including automobiles, vans and buses used in the operation of transporting inmates or detainees between locations. This position ensures that facility vehicles are maintained and repaired in an efficient and cost-effective manner according to standard operating policies, procedures, maintenance schedules and incompliance with federal, state, and organization laws, rules, and regulations.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• The Fleet Technician complies with division's operational manual. Ensures compliance with the preventive maintenance program and maintains the electronic maintenance matrix.
• Examines vehicles and discusses assessments with management regarding the nature of the fleet, mechanical issues or malfunctions, damages to vehicles as a result of an accident, GPS tracking systems, Digital Video Recorder (DVR) systems, communication systems and all safety equipment installed on board each vehicle.
• The Fleet Technician performs preventative maintenance designed to allow most employees, including drivers, to perform the tasks which parallels the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR) requirements and includes operational safety items.
• Prepares short- and long-range plans for transport operations and maintenance plans including vehicle repair and maintenance. Plans and coordinates the scheduling of the facility's maintenance and repair system. Maintains associated activity reports.
• Ensures necessary forms Daily Vehicle Inspection Reports (DVIR) are completed accurately and thoroughly, if required. Ensures files and documents are completed according to the procedure manual and Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations.
• Ensures timely completion of all annual Department of Transportation (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). inspections and attaches inspection placards on vehicles as required.
• Ensures all registrations and permits are renewed on a timely basis, properly placing placards onto vehicles and maintaining proper filings.
• Ensures all work orders are reviewed and repairs made as required.
• Promotes and coordinates training and mentoring opportunities to assist staff in carrying out their work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Coordinates with approved vendors for repairing and cleaning all fleet vehicles assigned.
• Enforces compliance with all safety rules and regulations.
• Confers with management, staff, and vendors to exchange information to resolve problems related to effective fleet operations.
  
  Monitors field work to ensure that it is being performed properly and that supplies and materials are being used properly and effectively.
• Works with management staff to ensure compliance with organizational, contractual,federal, and state policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Monitors and ensures all GPS tracking systems are always operational.
• Monitors and ensures all DVR systems are always operational.
• Replaces equipment and makes minor repairs; replaces lights, installs and trouble shoots…