Part Time Fleet Mechanic

Description: JOB TITLE: PART-TIME FLEET MECHANIC DEPARTMENT: Operations REPORTS TO: Fleet Manager STATUS: Part-Time / Non-Exempt BENEFITS ELIGIBILITY: Not Benefits Eligible* LOCATION: On-Site / In-Person / Field-Based Benefits eligibility is subject to applicable law and governing benefit plan documents. POSITION SUMMARY The Fleet Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing Ace Distributing vehicles and related fleet equipment to support safe, reliable, and efficient Operations. This position performs scheduled preventive maintenance, prepares vehicles for required inspections, responds to fleet repair needs, maintains accurate service records, and supports safe shop operations and fleet availability. ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Fleet Maintenance & Repairs Prepare Company vehicles for required Pennsylvania state inspections and perform scheduled preventive maintenance. Schedule and complete maintenance and repair tasks in a timely manner to support fleet readiness. Perform routine and random vehicle fluid checks and identify maintenance or mechanical concerns. Troubleshoot and service vehicles and related equipment within the scope of the position, including liftgate systems as qualified. Perform road calls and provide fleet support when needed. Fleet Records, Parts & Shop Operations Maintain accurate records for each vehicle, including service intervals, inspections, maintenance, and repairs. Monitor parts and supply invoices and communicate parts, equipment, or service needs to the Fleet Manager. Keep shop equipment, tools, work areas, and Company equipment clean and orderly. Safety & Operational Support Operate vehicles, shop tools, and equipment safely and in accordance with Company policies and applicable requirements. Promptly report accidents, injuries, hazards, and unsafe vehicle or equipment conditions. Coordinate with the Fleet Manager and other Operations personnel to support timely vehicle maintenance and safe fleet operations. Perform other Operations and fleet-related duties as assigned. Requirements: QUALIFICATIONS Required High school diploma or GED and relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the job. At least two (2) years of relevant fleet, automotive, truck, or equipment maintenance experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to safely operate applicable Class A, B, and C trucks, full-size vans, pickup trucks, passenger vehicles, forklifts, pallet jacks, and powered pallet jacks, when properly licensed, trained, and authorized. Ability to perform road calls to support fleet operations as needed. Ability to manage competing priorities, solve problems, and exercise sound judgment. Must have and use personal mechanic tools appropriate for the position. Ability to work scheduled shifts, report to work reliably and punctually, and work overtime as business needs require. Preferred Pennsylvania state vehicle inspection and emissions inspection certifications. Knowledge of hydraulic liftgate operation, maintenance, and repair. KEY COMPETENCIES Safety awareness and accountability Mechanical troubleshooting and critical thinking Problem-solving and sound judgment Initiative and self-motivation Reliability and time management Attention to detail and recordkeeping Flexibility and adaptability Professionalism and positive attitude Communication and teamwork Ability to work independently WORKING CONDITIONS & PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS This position works in a vehicle maintenance shop, around vehicles and equipment, and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Work may involve exposure to wet or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, cleaning and automotive chemicals, vibration, noise, and other maintenance-related hazards. Appropriate safety practices and required personal protective equipment must be used. The employee frequently walks, sits, stands, uses hands and fin…

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