
Posted 3 months ago
Fleet Manager/Diesel Mechanic
Richland, United StatesRemoteFull-time
AI Summary
Manages a repair facility and performs diagnostics, repair, and preventative maintenance on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and heavy fleet equipment to minimize downtime and support field operations.
About this role
Fleet Manager/Diesel Mechanic – Full-Time | $34.00–$48.00/hr (Hourly, OT-eligible) Paramount Communications, Inc. is seeking a skilled and dependableFleet Manager/Diesel Mechanic to support our fleet and field operations. This role is critical in keeping our equipment running safely and efficiently, minimizing downtime, and supporting our crews in the field.
What You’ll Do
- Manage a repair facility for the internal needs of a local utility contractor Assist in the diagnosing, repair, and maintenance of heavy equipment, trucks, and trailers
- Perform preventative maintenance on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical components
- Troubleshoot complex mechanical issues independently
- Support field service calls and emergency repairs as needed
- Maintain shop schedule & prioritize repair needs based on the companies needs
- Assist with DOT-related fleet maintenance and compliance
- Maintain accurate service records and ensure equipment is operating safely
- Keep the shop and work areas organized, clean, and safe
What We’re Looking For
- Strong mechanical background with experience in heavy equipment and/or diesel repair
- Ability to diagnose issues across hydraulic, electrical, and engine systems
- Experience managing other shop employees
- Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
- Experience with both equipment and fleet vehicles (preferred)
- Experience with Microsoft based software programs
- Willingness to support field repairs when needed
- Valid driver’s license with a good driving record (CDL preferred, but not required)
- Fabrication & welding experience is preferred, but not required
Apply today!
Paramount Communications, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Skills
Diesel EnginesDOT ComplianceElectrical SystemsFleet ManagementHeavy EquipmentHydraulic SystemsMicrosoft SoftwarePreventative MaintenanceService RecordsTroubleshooting
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