Location: New Britain,CT, USA
**Job Description**
JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform basic vehicle and preventive maintenance, component replacements, and minor repairs
Maintain, repair, inspect, and/or replace brakes, steering mechanisms, springs, air bags, lights, air conditioners, water, fuel, oil, air filters, coolant and chemicals, transmissions, tire air pressure, tire tread, tires, chassis, drive lines, u-joints, air tanks, batteries, air lines, power cords, wipers, mirrors, drive train components, or other equipment as necessary
Perform facility maintenance duties
Use shop management system and other electronic systems available
Diagnose minor mechanical and electronic problems, using diagnostic computer when applicable
Identify root cause of minor failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
Interact with drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
Work in accordance with all federal, state, and corporate compliance guidelines (e.g., safety, DOT)
Complete work orders and paperwork in a timely and accurate manner, maintaining high quality standards in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs)
Respond to accidents or inoperable vehicles to transport equipment back to shop for repair, if appropriate
Keep management informed of safety, operator, and equipment observations and concerns
Assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes, utilizing continuous improvement mindset
Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area which may include wearing of all required personal protective equipment in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required.
**Requirements**
An Equal Opportunity Employer
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
High school diploma or equivalent
1 to 3 years of mechanic, maintenance, or related experience
Certification and/or License Mechanic certification, CDL license, refrigeration license, or other relevant certifications or licenses may be required