Fleet Mechanic
Ocean Coast Electric LLCCompany Overview Ocean Coast Electric is one of the leading full-service commercial electrical contractors servicing the New Jersey market. We are committed to providing our clients with excellent customer service and dependable electrical contracting work. With our highly skilled and dedicated electricians, engineers, project managers, and senior management, we are able to deliver innovative and cost-effective solutions regardless of the size and complexity of your project. Our capabilities range from million square foot industrial warehouses, pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, and large office lighting retrofits, to small electrical jobs. Our focus on quality workmanship, communication, coordination, on-time performance, and attention to detail is critical for the success of all the different projects we work on. We are proactive, dedicated and resourceful partners to our clients. Position Summary Ocean Coast Electric is seeking a hands-on, dependable Equipment Mechanic who can perform routine preventive maintenance, inspect equipment, diagnose faults, troubleshoot mechanical and electrical systems, and complete repairs on construction equipment and fleet assets. This role supports electrical construction crews by keeping equipment safe, reliable, and ready for use while minimizing downtime. A valid Driver’s License is required. Candidates should be comfortable working independently, responding to equipment issues in the field, and prioritizing work based on project needs. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities Perform routine preventive maintenance and inspections on construction equipment, fleet vehicles, trailers, generators, compressors, lifts, and other company-owned assets. Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment faults, including mechanical, engine, hydraulic, electrical, battery, starting, charging, wiring, and control-system issues; complete repairs within the candidate’s training and qualifications. Perform scheduled service such as oil and filter changes, lubrication, fluid checks, belt and hose inspections, battery checks, and other manufacturer-recommended maintenance. Inspect equipment for wear, damage, leaks, safety concerns, and proper operation; document defects and remove unsafe equipment from service until it is repaired or cleared. Maintain specialized equipment used by electrical construction crews, including cable pullers, wire-pulling equipment, material-handling equipment, generators, and job-site support tools. Use service manuals, diagnostic tools, meters, and other appropriate equipment to identify faults and verify repairs. Coordinate equipment priorities and field service needs with equipment leadership, field supervisors, and project managers to reduce downtime and avoid project delays. Maintain accurate maintenance logs, inspection records, work orders, repair histories, parts usage, and transportation documentation. Identify parts and materials required for repairs and coordinate purchasing or outside vendor service when needed. Maintain an organized, clean, and safe shop; properly care for tools, parts, and equipment. Support the company fleet and equipment inventory Follow company safety policies, manufacturer instructions, applicable OSHA requirements, and applicable commercial vehicle and transportation regulations. Ocean Coast Electric Equipment Fleet Backhoes and accessories Dingo compact utility loaders and accessories Forklifts, Lulls & Accessories Excavators — small, medium, and large Generators and towable light towers Trailers Boom lifts, electric scissor lifts, and rough-terrain lifts Tampers and trenchers Bucket trucks, electric carts, Kenworth NRC rollback, RTVs, transit vans, pickups, and rack-body trucks Skid steers and accessories Qualifications Required Valid Driver’s License and acceptable driving record. Previous hands-on experience maintaining or repairing construction equipment, fleet vehicles, diesel or gas-powered equipment, industrial machinery…