HEAVY-DUTY FLEET Technician (Thousand Oaks)
General Pavement Management, Inc. has been a proven leader in pavement construction and maintenance for over 30 years. Our company was founded on the principles of honesty, integrity, and client support. These principals have propelled GPM to the forefront of the industry for community associations, commercial property management firms, developers and engineers throughout Ventura, Los Angeles, and Santa Barbara Counties.
Position Description: GPM has an immediate opening for a Full-Time Heavy Duty Fleet Technician with experience in all aspects of Heavy Equipment maintenance and repair at our Thousand Oaks location. Must be able to diagnose and repair various gas and diesel engines, electrical, brake and hydraulic systems with minimum supervision and instructions. This position reports to the Assistant Fleet Manager.
Responsibilities: Include the following. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
Diagnose and repair vehicles and equipment.
Communicate with other departments via: Phone, Text, Email, Meetings, Etc.
Assign Tasks to Lead Fabricator, Assistant Mechanic.
Debrief Daily to F&F MRG Any updates, plans, questions or concerns regarding the fleet and facilities operations.
Perform major overhauls to engines, transmissions, differentials, hydraulic lifts along with accessories and components.
Perform inspections and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment including lube oil and filter service.
Remove and replace accessories as necessary (i.e. radio, horns, lighting, expendable items and miscellaneous light repairs).
Road test vehicles to verify repair.
Prepare and maintain service records and reports.
Maintain logs, charts, records, etc. as required to accomplish assignments.
Research, purchase and inventory Fleet & Facility equipment, parts, chemicals and supplies.
Respond to routine and emergency road calls for repairs and services.
Comply with GPM’s & OSHA safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
Comply with the F.M.C.S.A, CHP, C.A.R.B and other regulatory entity requirements.
Must be able to safely use manual tools and power equipment common in the construction and mechanical trades.
Read and interpret equipment manuals and schematics.
Responsible for staying current with technical manuals, literature, and technical advancements of the trade as it pertains to company owned equipment.
Requirements:
Must have a strong work ethic
Be able to pass a drug screen, pre-physical exam and background check
Must be in possession of a valid California Driver’s License
Must have 3-5 years of previous Heavy Equipment mechanic experience, and own tools.
ASE certs are strongly recommended.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee must be able to perform physical activities such as standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing for long periods of time and possibly all day. The employee must be able to frequently lift and/or move items over 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Preferred (but not required): Vehicle and equipment painting skills, truck air brake certification, ASE certifications, and a Class A or B driver's license.
Compensation: Hourly wage is dependent on experience
Employment Type: Full Time
Compensation & Benefits: General Pavement Management offers competitive wages and a full benefits package including, company-provided life insurance, medical, dental and vision insurance and a 401K Plan. Vacation, sick days, holidays and overtime pay (as required) and opportunities for growth and development.
GPM is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Retirement plan
Paid time off