Master Mechanic-Fleet

About the role

Meijer is hiring a Master Mechanic-Fleet in Newport. The role performs preventive maintenance and major repairs on diesel-powered highway equipment, trailers and trailer cooling units, while practicing 200% safety for self and others.

Key responsibilities

• Perform all major repairs to diesel-powered highway equipment.
• Repair all air brake systems.
• Repair and maintain trailer and van body and mechanical systems.
• Repair truck and trailer cooling units.
• Perform major repairs requiring gas and arc welding.
• Other duties as required.

Required profile

• High school diploma.
• 2 years of fleet maintenance field experience with major repairs of diesel-powered highway equipment.
• 4 years of fleet maintenance experience on air brakes.
• 1 year of gasoline-powered highway fleet experience.
• 1 year of trailer and van body and mechanical repair experience.
• 6 months of cooling unit repair experience (Thermo King and/or Carrier).
• Formal schooling may count toward up to 2 years of the fleet maintenance requirement and up to 50% of the other experience requirements.

Required skills

• Gas and arc welding training course with satisfactory completion.
• Major repairs of diesel highway equipment, air brakes, trailer and van bodies, and cooling units.

What we offer

• Weekly pay and scheduling flexibility.
• Paid parental leave and paid education assistance.
• Team member discount.
• Development programs for advancement and career growth.