Fleet Maintenance Tech

Fleet Maintenance Technician

Ameristar Perimeter Security USA, an ASSA ABLOY branded company, is looking for a skilled Fleet Maintenance Technician. A Fleet Maintenance Technician diagnoses, repairs, and performs preventative maintenance on a variety of vehicles and equipment, ensuring safety and operational readiness through tasks like engine tune-ups, brake/tire services, electrical/hydraulic system fixes, welding, and detailed record-keeping, often specializing in diesel or gasoline engines and requiring strong mechanical aptitude.

What you will be doing:

• Diagnostics & Repair:
  Troubleshoot and fix mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues in engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, and HVAC systems.
• Preventative Maintenance:
  Conduct regular inspections, oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks, and tune-ups to prevent breakdowns.
• Specialized Services:
  Perform welding, fabrication, AC servicing, and electrical system repairs.
• Record Keeping:
  Create and maintain detailed work orders, repair logs, parts usage, and maintenance schedules.
• Safety & Compliance:
  Ensure all vehicles meet safety standards, perform road tests, and adhere to shop safety protocols.
• Field Service:
  Respond to service calls to perform on-site repairs.
• Mechanical:
  Engine overhauls, brake service, clutch replacement, steering/suspension work, fuel system repairs.
• Electrical:
  Diagnose and repair wiring, starters, generators, and computer-controlled systems.
• Tire Services:
  Mount, balance, and repair tires on various equipment.
• Shop Maintenance:
  Keep work areas, tools, and equipment clean and organized.

The skills and experience you need:

• Education:
  
  High school diploma or equivalent, often with vocational training in automotive or diesel technology.
• Certifications:
  
  ASE certifications are often preferred.
• Experience:
  
  Experience with automotive/diesel repair, strong mechanical aptitude, and attention to detail.
• Licenses:
  Valid driver's license