Automotive Technician Position Available In Forrest, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: Amerit Fleet Solutions is hiring an Automotive Technician in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, offering a competitive pay rate starting at $29.00/hour with potential to earn up to $33.00/hour, depending on experience. The role involves repairing and maintaining light to medium duty fleet vehicles, with benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) program, paid time off, and more. Ideal candidates should have at least 5 years of vehicle maintenance experience or an auto/diesel technology diploma, a Missouri State Inspector License, a valid driver's license, and proficient computer skills. The job entails working in various weather conditions and heavy traffic areas.
Job Description
Automotive Technician
Job Locations
US-MS-Hattiesburg
Requisition
ID 2025-18246
Category Skilled Trades
Position Summary
Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Automotive Technician in Hattiesburg, Mississippi! The Automotive Technician is responsible for the timely repair and maintenance of light to medium duty fleet vehicles to ensure a safe and efficient operation.
Pay:
$29.00/hour
- $33.
00/hour, dependent on experience. This is an overtime eligible role of time and a half. We pay weekly, every Friday!
Schedule:
Monday
- Friday 6:00 AM
- 2:30 PM
The benefits of belonging - what’s in it for you?
Competitive hourly pay - paid weekly, every Friday
Full benefits within 30 days
Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance
401(k) program
Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time
Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement
Career and learning development with an extensive training program through our Amerit University
Employee referral program, up to $1,000 bonus
ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus
Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise
Employee assistance program (EAP)
24/7 nurse triage line
Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets
Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion
Wellness and fitness program through our providers
Laptop and/or cellphone provided
What the Technician role looks like:
Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer
Perform repairs and preventative maintenance to light and medium duty vehicles
Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation required
Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
Inspect and perform work on the under parts of vehicles
Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance
Move parts to and from the job site and remove or install these parts on vehicles
Interact with clients through both email and phone as necessary
Perform other duties as required
What our ideal candidate looks like:
At least 5 years experience performing vehicle maintenance or must possess auto or diesel technology diploma from an accredited technical school
Seeking a candidate with a Missouri State Inspector License
Must have valid driver’s license
Proficient computer skills: Knowledge of Excel, Word, Fleet Management Systems, and Email
Strong written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.
)
Must be able to operate a manual transmission vehicle to determine if operating properly
Must provide own hand tools & toolbox
Work Conditions:
Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job
Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise
Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases or other irritants
Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maitenance Ability to move and position heavy objects
Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel and crawl to repair vehicles
Ability to work outside in various weather conditions
