Diesel Technician Position Available In Escambia, Florida

Diesel Technician
Job Locations
US-FL-Pensacola
Requisition

ID 2025-18259

Category Skilled Trades
Position Summary
Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Diesel Mechanic! The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for timely repair and maintenance of light

• heavy duty fleet vehicles, trailers, and various equipment to ensure a safe and efficient operation.

This position is multi-functional. Strong knowledge of the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of these three types of units. The mechanic position also requires a high level of proficiency and working knowledge related to diesel engine diagnostics, brakes, tires, AC, and PM services.

INDOOR SHOP ENVIRONMENT

Compensation:

Competitive Hourly Pay

• Paid weekly, every Friday!

Pay Range:

$30.00

• $38.

00 (Depending on experience) 1st

Shift:

Monday

• Friday:

  3:00am

• 11:30am
  Shop Location, Room for Advancement, Awesome Fleet Manager, Overtime Available
  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
  Essential Duties & Responsibilities
  Must update work orders, close work orders, and work with drivers
  Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer
  Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation required
  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 vehicle
  Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
  Perform repairs and preventative maintenance to a fleet of light-duty to heavy-duty trucks
  Interact with clients through both email and phone as necessary
  Key Competencies and Minimum Education
  At least 5 years’ experience performing vehicle maintenance or must possess auto or diesel technology diploma from an accredited technical school
  Experience with International, Cummins, Peterbilt, Kenworth preferred
  Commercial Driver’s License Class•A (Preferred)
  Must be able to operate a manual transmission vehicle to determine if operating properly
  Must provide own hand tools & toolbox
  Knowledge of handheld scan tools and the process of diagnosing vehicles
  Ability to read schematics and familiar with process
  Proficient computer skills: knowledge of Excel, Word, Fleet Management Systems, and Email
  Strong written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.

)
Working 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 maintenance
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.