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Perform maintenance/repairs on sedans, light/medium/heavy trucks, trailers and heavy work equipment and any attached equipment, and/or auxiliary equipment, which is part of the specialized vehicles, operated by the Company. The following list sets forth the principal duties required for the job. This list is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below.
Residency Requirement: : Successful candidate will reside within 30 minutes of the Shreveport Service Center
Experience: At least 2 years of strong automotive mechanical diagnosis with hydraulic and diesel repair experience. Graduation from an automotive trade school with diesel engine experience is highly desirable.
Licenses/Certifications: Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license. Must obtain Class A CDL within 12 months of entry date into the Fleet Technician B classification or vacate the job classification.Must obtain Fluid Power Society Certification and two (2) applicable ASE certifications within 24 months of entry date or vacate the current job classification.
These are additional expectations for the job and could include specific work experience, license / certifications, preemployment testing, expectations about travel, shift work, etc.
1) Must qualify through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company.
2) Must exhibit competency and aptitude in the fundamentals and mechanics of vehicle maintenance and repairs.
3) Must become familiar with and have the ability to operate the computer systems utilized by the Fleet Services organization.
4) Must acquire within such time frame as determined by the company, the qualifications necessary to perform the duties of the Fleet Technician A, or vacate the current job classification.
5) Successful completion of the Tuff Tech pre-employment placement test is required for this position.
6) For Fleet Techs that support Transmission, travel of 80% – 100% may be required.
List any physical demands required for this job
1. Work at heights – climbing ladders and on/in large trucks and equipment
2. Frequent use of hand tools including various heavy equipment for repairs, ability to grasp, push, pull
3. Ability to lift up to 100 pounds, working in awkward positions, working overhead
4. Frequent walking, standing on concrete and occasionally in rough terrain
5. Ability to operate trucks and heavy equipment
Experience: Minimum of 18 months of satisfactory work experience as a Fleet Technician B or the equivalent as determined through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company.
Licenses/Certifications: Must possess and maintain a valid state driver's license, including a Class A CDL. Must possess the following certifications: Fluid Power Society Certification and any two (2) applicable
ASE certifications listed below: Applicable ASE Medium/Heavy Truck Certifications: Brakes, Drive Train, Electrical Systems, Suspension & Steering, Diesel Engines, Air Conditioning.
These are additional expectations for the job and could include specific work experience, license / certifications, preemployment testing, expectations about travel, shift work, etc.
1. Must qualify through demonstration, examination and/or performance appraisal as determined by the Company.
2. Must exhibit competency and aptitude in the fundamentals and mechanics of vehicle maintenance and repairs.
3. Must become familiar with and have the ability to operate the computer systems utilized by the Fleet Services organization.
4. Successful completion of the Tuff Tech pre-employment placement test is required for this position.
5. For Fleet Techs that support Transmission, travel of 80% – 100% may be required.6. Shift work may be required
List any physical demands required for this job
1. Work at heights – climbing ladders and on/in large trucks and equipment
2. Frequent use of hand tools including various heavy equipment for repairs, ability to grasp, push, pull
3. Ability to lift up to 100 pounds, working in awkward positions, working overhead
4. Frequent walking, standing on concrete and occasionally in rough terrain
5. Ability to operate trucks and heavy equipment
In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive
benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.
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The Physical Demand Level for this job is: H – Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.
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