Sr Fleet Maintenance Technician

Location: th Ave College Point, NY

Certification Requirements: Attain your NYC/NYS motor vehicle inspector certification within 3 months of hire at our expense.

Company Overview: Headquartered in Indianapolis, Cox Fleet has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country. Cox Fleet is the leading provider of on‑site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on‑site fleet service for light, medium, and heavy‑duty trucks and trailers. Cox Fleet also services customers utilizing its 20+ nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair.

We are supported by a 24/7 in‑house call center and provide scheduled maintenance services and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.

A Master‑level Technician who provides a high skill level for accurate vehicle maintenance and repairs of fleet vehicles with a focus on exceptional customer satisfaction in a cost‑effective manner. A Technician may work independently or in a team environment.

• Perform preventive maintenance: change oil, oil filter, fuel filter, transmission flush, and inspect the vehicle for mechanical deficiencies.
• Perform light and major repairs.
• Perform advanced diagnostics.
• Interact with customers and display exceptional interpersonal skills while driving service center’s performance with the highest integrity and trust.
• Based upon certification levels, perform various repairs and maintenance, which may include OBD II systems, brake components, tires, tune‑ups, suspension components, aerial lifts, electrical systems, State Safety Inspections, interior/exterior components, engine, and drive‑line components, etc.
• Maintain/repair equipment (cable trailers, laptop docking stations, etc.).
• Keep shop area clean and tidy; perform work in accordance with safety standards; dispose of all fluids in a safe manner and in accordance with all regulations.
• Create and maintain vehicle history and maintenance records; may up‑fit new vehicles with necessary equipment.
• Perform more complex repairs, advanced diagnostics, design, and fabrication.
• Interface and coordinate with vendors for parts and repairs; may perform roadside assistance as needed.
• Design and fabricate custom equipment as needed, including welding.
• Troubleshoot and repair complex hydraulic systems, generators, electrical systems, hybrids, and on‑board computer systems.
• Efficiently diagnose, repair, and replace general automotive parts and accessories, including brakes, drivability, emissions, steering/suspension, electrical, state safety, HVAC, major engine, and hydraulics.
• Work on medium/heavy truck applications, booms/hydraulics, electrical, and other complex repairs, design, and fabrication.
• Perform skilled diesel and transmission repairs.
• Demonstrate advanced troubleshooting skills for complex repairs.
• Work on a wide range of vehicle classes from light‑duty to Class A‑heavy trucks, mechanical equipment, machinery, passenger vehicles, and more.
• Perform other duties as assigned by management.

• High School Diploma/GED and 5 years’ experience in a related field. Alternative paths include a degree or certification beyond high school with 3 years of experience, or 7 years of experience.
• Possession of Master Level ASE certification preferred; must continue training to maintain current A.S.E. status.
• Safe driver; valid driver’s license required. Must hold a valid state‑of‑residence driver's license and obtain/maintain their Driver Qualification File.
• Ability to drive vehicles with standard and automatic transmissions.
• Ability to work safely in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to enter/exit vehicles frequently; able to stand, walk, reach, talk, and hear regularly; required to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, squat, and climb frequently.
• Vision: close, distance, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Detail‑oriented.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds (tools, equipment).
• Transmission and diesel experience preferred.
• Extensive training and certification with 5–10 years of hands‑on diesel repair experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of DOT and CDL requirements for medium and heavy truck applications.
• Ability to obtain Class A or B Operator’s License if required.
• A current and valid DOT medical card with more than four (4) months remaining until expiration may be submitted in lieu of a DOT physical; if four (4) months or less of validity remain, a DOT physical will be required.