Position Summary:

Amerit Fleet Solutions, one of the leading fleet maintenance companies in the US, is looking to hire a skilled Diesel Mechanic in Santa Maria CA! The  Diesel Mechanic is responsible for timely repair and maintenance of light - heavy duty fleet vehicles, trailers, and various equipment to ensure a safe and efficient operation. This position is multi-functional. Strong knowledge of the maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of these three types of units. The mechanic position also requires a high level of proficiency and working knowledge related to diesel engine diagnostics, brakes, tires, AC, and PM services. Material Handling & Pallet Jacks, Electric, Propane.

If you are a current employee please contact your HRBP or original recruiter to discuss this career path.  If you are interested in joining Amerit Fleet Solutions please apply, you may book an interview or call our office (phone number removed).

You may book your interview here: (url removed)

Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00 am - 3:30 pm

CDL preferred or 90 days to obtain

$35.00 hour  - $45.00 hour



The benefits of belonging – what’s in it for you? 

Competitive hourly pay – paid weekly, every Friday

Full benefits within 30 days

Medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, life insurance, disability insurance

401(k) program

Paid vacation, holidays, and sick time

Commitment to your safety through boot and prescription safety glasses reimbursement

Career and learning development with an extensive training program through our Amerit University

Employee referral program, up to $1,000 bonus

ASE certification program with fee reimbursement and bonus

Employee recognition platform that includes opportunities to redeem points for merchandise

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

24/7 nurse triage line

Employee discounts on cell phone service and entertainment tickets

Employee resource groups (ERGs) that foster inclusion

Wellness and fitness programs through our providers

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Perform repairs and preventative maintenance to a fleet of light-duty, medium-duty, and heavy-duty trucks. The fleet also includes CAT equipment, generators, aerials, forklifts, and other warehouse equipment.

Perform services and repairs to diesel engines, brakes, tires, AC, and regular PM services are required.

Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer

Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation required

Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

Inspect and perform work on the under parts of vehicles

Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance

Move parts to and from the job site and remove or install these parts on vehicles

Interact with clients through both email and phone as necessary

Perform other duties as required

Key Competencies and Minimum Education:

At least 5+ years experience performing vehicle maintenance or must possess auto or diesel technology diploma from an accredited technical school

Experience servicing and repairing CAT equipment, generators, aerials, forklifts, and other warehouse equipment – highly desired

ASE Certifications – preferred

Must have valid Driver’s License- Class C

Proficient computer skills: knowledge of Excel, Word, Fleet Management Systems, and Email

Strong written and verbal communication skills (documentation, communication with peers, supervisors, etc.)

Must be able to operate a manual transmission vehicle

Must provide own hand tools & toolbox

Are you ready to advance your career as a Lead Diesel Mechanic/Technician with Amerit Fleet Solutions? Apply Today!

#DieselMechanic #Lead #Mechanic #Hiring #NowHiring #MechanicJobs #DieselTechnician #DieselTech #Class8 #Class7 #DOTInspections #Diesel #AirBrake #Welding #Wheelseals #Shop #uti #LATTC #LincolnTech #Riverside #Mechanic #Hiring #DieselMechanic #NowHiring #DieselTechnicianCareer #MechanicJobs #DieselTechnician #MobileDieselTechnician #Natashaishiring #call(phone number removed) #AmeritishiringinMorenoValley #AmeritFleetSolutions #AmeritJobs #HiringDiesel #hiringTrailer #hiringmobile  #CallNatasha   #NatashaisHiring #Call(phone number removed) #HiringInSantaMaria #NewDieselJobSantaMaria #CentralCoastRegion #SantaMariaValleyjobs

Working Conditions:

Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job

Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise

Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases, or other irritants

Ability to move and position heavy objects

Ability to bend, stoop, crouch, kneel and crawl to repair vehicles

Ability to work outside in various weather conditions