Fleet Field Technician

Overview

Job Title:

Fleet Field Technician

Department:
Fleet

Employment Status:
Full-time

Primary

Location:

Columbus, OH

Congruex designs and builds broadband and wireless communications infrastructure. The work enables healthcare, energy, transportation, and social interactions. We deliver turn-key network solutions under a single platform by aligning our engineering and in-market construction operating units. Our vision is to be the best end-to-end provider of network services in the U.S. Our core values are GRIT.

The Fleet Field Technician is responsible for performing maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on a variety of vehicles and equipment in the field. This role requires a high degree of technical expertise and the ability to work independently. The Fleet Field Technician will travel to job sites to address mechanical issues, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency for fleet operations.

• Travels between facilities and projects to perform duties related to fleet maintenance and repair.
• Diagnoses and repairs various construction equipment and on-highway utility trucks and trailers using basic and specialty test equipment (mechanical or electronic).
• Troubleshoots and replaces components such as valves, hoses, fittings, and tanks in hydraulic systems.
• Troubleshoots and repairs complex wiring for systems such as utility booms, chassis, and engine wiring. Must be able to read and understand wiring schematics.
• Performs basic fabrication and welding (MIG, ARC, OXY/Acetylene) and uses grinders and other fabricating tools.
• Performs preventative maintenance and BIT / DOT inspections including wet and dry PM services and repairs identified during BIT inspection findings.
• Raises trucks, trailers, or other equipment using hydraulic or air-assisted jacks or hoists in a safe manner.
• Replaces worn or defective brake components including tire replacement.
• Diagnoses and repairs air conditioning systems (A/C machine and test equipment provided by the company).
• Completes and submits all paperwork accurately and in a timely fashion.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED and minimum 5 years’ experience in this specific role or related fields (medium/heavy duty truck repair, construction equipment repair, or utility equipment repair).
• Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English; bilingual Spanish is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; CDL preferred.
• Ability to work independently, strong problem-solving skills, and self-motivation.
• Professional conduct and ethical work standards.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed; hours may include one weekend day.
• Knowledge and experience with Ford Power Stroke and GM Duramax diesel engines.
• Basic computer skills and organizational ability.
• Must furnish own tools and work boots; company provides specialized tools such as computer scanners.
• Ability to work in varying conditions, including field repairs as needed; company provides safety equipment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail; follow written and verbal instructions.
• Professional demeanor and customer service skills.
• Basic knowledge of automotive/diesel systems and at least 1 year of shop experience.
• Position includes basic troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems on trailers and trucks (lights, etc.).
• Applicant must furnish own personal hand tools; more specialized equipment provided by the company.

• Associate degree or trade school certification in automotive or diesel repair.
• ASE certifications;
  Air Conditioning 609 certification.
• Welding certifications.
• BIT / DOT inspection qualification.
• Brake certifications for air systems.
• Interest in training and career growth.
• Experience operating floor jacks, changing tires, and tire breakdown on steel rims.
• Perform lubrication (lube), oil, and filter changes on various equipment.
• Perform safety inspections on equipment.

• Regularly use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• Lift or move objects 10-50 lbs; up to 100 lbs with assistance.
• Stand,…