Senior Fleet Maintenance Technician

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• Puritan Springs Water – Lincoln, Illinois
• Full-time | Monday – Friday | 6 : 00 AM – 3 : 00 PM
• Pay :
• $25 – $35 per hour (based on experience)
• About Us

Puritan Springs Water is a locally owned and operated water company providing high-quality bottled water and a reliable delivery service.

We operate a growing fleet of over 50 vehicles, ranging from Sprinter vans to tractor-trailers, and we take pride in maintaining safe, dependable equipment.

• Job Summary

We’re looking for an experienced

• Diesel Mechanic
• to join our team!

This position is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing our company vehicles to keep operations running safely and efficiently.

• Responsibilities
• Perform maintenance and repairs of the companies' heavy duty commercial diesel truck fleet.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs of companies’ other vehicles including vans, service vehicles, and forklifts.
• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues using fleet maintenance software, manuals, and other methods.
• Perform repairs of engines, brakes, hydraulic systems, transmissions, electrical systems, tires, and cosmetic issues to keep vehicles operating safely and present a positive image of our company to the public.
• Conduct preventive maintenance in line with DOT and company standards
• Maintain detailed service and repair records
• Communicate effectively with company management to explain repairs.
• Consult with Fleet Manager and external contacts to offer expertise and guidance for repairs performed at 3rd party repair facilities.
• Work closely with the Fleet Manager to prioritize repairs and minimize downtime
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Respond to roadside service calls as needed
• Ensure adherence to EPA and OSHA safety regulations and shop protocols
• Assist with general facility maintenance and upkeep as needed
• Always work in a safe and efficient manner
• Qualifications
• 5+ years of experience as a diesel mechanic or fleet technician
• Strong diagnostic and repair skills
• Practical experience working on different types of vehicles
• Knowledge of DOT regulations and procedures
• High school diploma or equivalent (technical training preferred)
• Valid driver’s license required; Class A CDL a plus
• Must provide own tools
• Basic computer skills for using diagnostic computers, logging repairs, service records, and maintaining parts inventory
• This position requires heavy lifting and physical stamina. The ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physical work daily
• Self-motivated and dependable
• Strong organizational and time management skills to complete all tasks timely and accurately
• Ability to work well with others as well as independently
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Preferred Qualifications

• JPRO Software Experience
• Motor Vehicle Inspection License
• CDL Class A
• Department of Transportation (DOT) Certification
• Benefits
• 401k
• Heath Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vison Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours : No less than 40 per week

Benefits :
• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience :

• Diesel engine repair : 5 years (Required)

License / Certification :

• CDL A (Preferred)
• Diesel Mechanic Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute :

• Lincoln, IL 62656 (Preferred)

Work Location : In person