Fleet Services by Cox Automotive keeps fleets moving!
Headquartered in Indianapolis, Fleet Services by Cox Automotive (FS) has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country.
FS is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. FS also services customers utilizing its 20+ nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. We are supported by a 24/7 in-house call-center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.
FS is currently searching for an experienced Sr. Shop Trailer Mechanic to join our Maintenance Shop Team. The Sr. Shop Trailer Technician will be responsible for performing certified DOT inspections, Preventative Maintenance inspections, and advanced repairs and is heavily relied upon for advanced diagnostics and triage of complicated repairs by Shop Trailer Technician I/II.
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WHY FLEET SERVICES BY COX AUTOMOTIVE:
BENEFITS:
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Competitive pay and bonus opportunities.
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Health, dental, vision insurance starts DAY ONE of employment.
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401(k) matching starts after 90 days, 100% match up to 6% contribution and an additional 2% discretionary contribution by the company.
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Accrue up to 192 hours (4-weeks and 4-days) of Paid Time Off starting the first year of employment.
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Tuition Assistance/Reimbursement.
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Parental Leave up to 8 weeks. (including fathers)
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Pet Insurance.
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Multiple ERG, diversity groups, and company paid volunteer hours.
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Employee discounts on new vehicle purchases, cellphone plans, ridesharing, home/rental insurance, wellness/fitness incentives and much more.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Performing certified DOT and Preventative Maintenance inspections and follow up repairs on light, medium and heavy-duty vehicles in a Shop environment.
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Work with Service Writer to assess customer needs, providing information or assistance, resolving their problems, or satisfying their expectations.
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Perform adjustments and repairs on various types of trailer equipment and systems including, but not limited to the following: aluminum and chem-lite, trailer brakes, air lines, auxiliary pumps and engines, liftgates, and brake chambers, welding, fabrication, replacement of panels, body and framework.
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Diagnose, adjust, and repair trailer equipment and systems, including, trailer steering systems,
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Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers and pressure gauges.
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Independently determine parts required for each job and interact with the Shop Parts Department to obtain them.
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Perform other duties as assigned or directed.
REQUIREMENTS:
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High School Diploma or GED preferred
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Must have valid driver’s license and meet Cox Automotive Mobility minimum driving qualification standards.
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Minimum of 5 years of experience as Trailer Technician on medium to heavy-duty vehicle repair or equivalent combination of technical education/certifications/skill/experiences. OR
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Associate degree, BA/BS or Technical certification + up to 3 years of hands-on experience. OR
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7 years of equivalent experience in a similar capacity Technician role.
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Valid DOT Medical Card or ability to obtain one prior to employment or withing 72 hours of hire
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Possess and supply a set of hand tools necessary to perform required job duties.
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Excellent communication and interaction skills and the ability to maintain a high level of effectiveness during busy and hectic periods.