Service Technician
TruckMax Tampa
Clair-Mel City, FL
Preferred Candidates Have The Following:
· Two plus years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
· Basic computer skills
· High Determination and Willingness to Learn
· High School Diploma- College or Technical training preferred, but not required
· Strong knowledge of automotive diagnostics, electrical systems, brakes (including air brake systems), and suspension components.
· Familiarity with schematics is essential for troubleshooting complex issues.
· Ability to lift heavy components safely during maintenance tasks; excellent mechanical knowledge combined with customer service skills ensures quality repairs.
· Knowledge of safety protocols related to heavy lifting and vehicle maintenance standards.
· Valid CDL License a plus
· ASE Certification a plus
Essential Duties
· Perform DOT inspections, perform PM service on equipment, and provide support with additional equipment repairs as needed.
· Provide support and assist with the DOT inspections on trailers, tractors and trucks.
· Provide support and assist with air brake inspection and replacement.
· Provide support and assist with aftermarket GPS installation.
· Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with dealership and factory standards.
· Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
· Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
· Communicates with service advisor/dispatcher immediately on repair updates and or delays.
· Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
· Operates all tools/equipment in a safe manner and reports any safety issues immediately to management.
· Diagnose complex mechanical problems using schematics, technical manuals, and diagnostic tools; execute repairs efficiently.
· Repair and service diesel engines, transmissions, air brake systems, hydraulics, suspension components, shocks & struts, and electrical systems.
· Maintain detailed records of all service work performed; ensure compliance with safety standards and manufacturer specifications.
· Support customer service initiatives by providing timely repairs that minimize downtime for operational teams.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Fleet Technician to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining a diverse fleet of medium & heavy-duty trucks to ensure optimal performance and safety. Your expertise will help keep our operations running smoothly and efficiently, supporting service department with reliable vehicle and equipment service. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for mechanical troubleshooting and repair, this is the perfect role for you!
About the Company
TruckMax Tampa
TruckMax. We are proud to be Florida’s premier destination for commercial truck sales for over 25 years. Our knowledgeable professionals are commercial truck experts and can help you find the best truck for your business. Here you will find an incredible selection of new and pre-owned models, including box trucks, refrigerated trucks, landscape trucks, tow trucks and heavy duty wreckers, flatbed trucks, dump trucks, bucket trucks, service utility trucks, class 8 tractors, trailers and much more.