Lead Mechanic

Lead Mechanic 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars San Jose, CA 95133 $40

• $45 an hour
• Full-time EFuel 15 reviews $40
• $45 an hour
• Full-time If you are dedicated to excellence, driven by growth, and seeking a position where your skills and expertise will be valued, eFUEL invites you to join our team as a Lead Mechanic.

At eFUEL, we are committed to efficiency, innovation, and operational excellence, and we are looking for a qualified professional to optimize our processes.

Job Description:

As a Lead Mechanic, you will report directly to the Fleet Manager and be responsible for servicing and maintaining our fleet of trucks and trailers. This role is responsible for troubleshooting vehicle issues, performing repairs, conducting routine inspections and maintenance, and overseeing the work of a junior mechanic. You will have the autonomy to take ownership of your work while serving as a vital member of our operations team. In this position, you will benefit from strong leadership support, dealership-level resources, and collaboration with mechanics at other locations.

Responsibilities:

Conduct diagnostic tests on vehicles to identify and resolve malfunctions. Repair suspension systems, pump equipment, electrical wiring, steering mechanisms, and braking systems. Perform routine servicing and scheduled maintenance on fleet vehicles. Travel to multiple yards to service and repair out-of-service units. Complete daily visual inspections of vehicles to ensure operational readiness. Record all repairs and services in the computer-based fleet tracking system. Collaborate with the Fleet Manager to maintain adequate inventory of spare parts. Communicate truck availability, repair status, and timelines with the operations team. Test drive vehicles to verify quality of repairs and overall performance. Carry out preventative maintenance on service trucks. Follow established inspection procedures and complete all checklist requirements. Perform 90-day DOT inspections and maintain accurate documentation for CHP compliance. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized shop environment.

Education and Required/Preferred Experience:

Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification or related training/certifications preferred. Knowledge of CHP and DOT compliance requirements. 5-7 years of hands-on experience as a mechanic with diesel and mid-size vehicles. Strong ability to diagnose issues and complete repairs efficiently and accurately. Skilled in troubleshooting and repairing electrical, suspension, and engine-related issues. Physically capable of lifting up to 150 pounds. Collaborative approach with the ability to work effectively with Drivers, Operations, Mechanics, and Dealerships. Proficient in using computer-based maintenance systems to log and track services and repairs. Bilingual (Spanish) skills preferred. Valid California driver's license with a clean driving record. Excellent verbal communication skills.

Schedule:

Monday through Friday 8 AM to 5

PM In-person:

1346 E Taylor St, San Jose, CA 95133 Travel to some sites Weekends as needed Overtime available

Pay:

Pay Range $40

• $45 hr

Holiday Pay Vacation Pay Benefits:

Retirement Plan (401k) / Matching Health Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life and AD&D

• Employer Paid Voluntary Life and AD&D Long-Term Disability (LTD
• Employer Paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employer Paid Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Dependent Care (FSA) Pet Insurance About eFUEL eFUEL is California's premier mobile fueling company serving thousands of customers throughout California including many Fortune 100 companies.

Once our customers start our service it is hard to displace the convenience it provides. We make diesel fueling easier and, in the process, save time, reduce cost, and eliminate the risk associated with conventional fueling methods. After 27 years of continuous growth, we continue to improve our fleet, facility, technology, and services. Unlike many companies struggling to survive, eFUEL offers stability and reliable employment due to its growth plan.

Visit our website at:

http://www.efuelco.com/careers This is an At-Will employment opportunity. eFUEL is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected category federal and state law.

Pay:

$40.00

• $45.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person