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Aerotek Fleet Mechanic (Up To 35/hr) in Richmond, Virginia
Aerotek is hiring Fleet Technicians in Chesterfield, VA!
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Fleet Technician to join our team. You will work with a high degree of independence while performing preventive maintenance (PMs) and repairs using leading-edge technology and programs. This role involves working on diverse fleet equipment, including automobiles, trucks (light and heavy), vans, and forklifts. You will diagnose vehicle failures, disassemble, repair, and reassemble parts as necessary, maintain documentation and records, and answer service calls. You will be part of a team that maintains one of the largest fleets in North America while adhering to DOT Regulations.
Responsibilities
Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) and repairs with a high degree of independence.
Utilize leading-edge technology and programs, including PM using voice application, Noregon diagnostics, Mitchell 1, Uptake predictive analytics, TAAS, and more.
Work on diverse fleet equipment, including automobiles, trucks (light and heavy), vans, and forklifts.
Diagnose vehicle failures and disassemble, repair, and reassemble parts as necessary.
Maintain documentation and records such as vehicle records and pre-trip checklists.
Answer service calls.
Adhere to DOT Regulations.
Essential Skills
Diesel engine maintenance
Diesel engine repair
Hydraulics
Fleet maintenance
Engine repair
Troubleshooting
Preventive maintenance
Mechanical knowledge of gas and diesel repair
Experience with hydraulic and air brake systems
Knowledge of internal combustible engines
Experience repairing forklifts
Experience working with computers for diagnostics and maintenance
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Must have your own basic hand tools
At least 21 years of age
Valid CDL or ability to obtain one within 6 months of employment (training provided)
Pass DOT physical and DOT Road Test (if applicable)
Pass Forklift Driving Skills test (if applicable)
Experience with repairing heavy-duty equipment
Experience with repairing light trucks
Experience with manufacturing standards and staying up-to-date with the latest technology
Experience driving trucks requiring a Class A or B CDL
Why Work Here?
This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, vision, and dental coverage starting Day 1. You will also receive company-provided retirement benefits, paid time off, and company-provided iPad and iPhone. Additionally, there are ongoing training and growth opportunities, allowing you to earn certifications and work with world-class equipment. Join one of the largest employers and advance your career in a supportive environment.
Work Environment
You will work in a shop with 3 bays and a newer fleet. The maintenance team is small, fostering close collaboration. The position offers 2nd shift hours from 2:30 PM to 10:30 PM and 3rd shift hours from 10:00 PM to 7:30 AM.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Richmond, Virginia.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $27.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Richmond,VA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 7, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.