Lead Vehicle Mechanic

Job overview

The Lead Vehicle Mechanic is an onsite role based in Lakeland, FL, with compensation not specified. This position supports the fleet and asset management team by overseeing shop operations and ensuring fleet compliance. The role is responsible for supervising maintenance work, ensuring DOT compliance, and maintaining service and parts records. The lead mechanic performs preventative maintenance, diagnoses failures, and conducts necessary repairs on a variety of heavy-duty equipment.

What you'll do

• Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times.
• Performs preventative maintenance, conducts inspections, troubleshoots, diagnoses failures & deficiencies & performs necessary corrections.
• This includes conducting offsite road repairs/service calls.
• Completes daily checklist as required for proper operation of the unit being operated.
• Assures unit has daily maintenance duties performed and communicates any problems or issues with the unit immediately upon discovery.
• Completes and submits all associated paperwork as required for tracking PM schedules.
• Conducts Safety Checks & Annual Vehicle Inspections in accordance with provincial & federal laws.
• Assures that Equipment is properly parked in compliance with facility permit and DOT requirements.
• Ensures that work meets all applicable Health and Safety Standard Operating Procedures.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean work environment.
• Performs other assignments as assigned by management.
• Understands Clean Compliance Standard.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

lakeland fl

clean harbors

lead mechanic

diesel engine

fleet maintenance

dot inspection

heavy duty

leadership

weekend required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Comprehensive health benefits, 401K with company matching, paid time off, company-paid training, tuition reimbursement, and company-provided uniforms.

Why this role

5-7 years of diesel engine experience required.

About the employer

Clean Harbors is hiring for this role. Industry: General Automotive Repair. Sector: 81.