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Fleet Mechanic

Job Overview

At Foret Contracting Group, our ability to serve our clients safely, efficiently, and on schedule depends on one thing every day: our equipment must be ready to work.

We are seeking an experienced, dependable Fleet Mechanic to take ownership of the maintenance and readiness of our diverse fleet of construction equipment, trucks, trailers, and support equipment.


THIS POSITION MATTERS

The Fleet Mechanic is not simply a repair position. This individual is a critical part of Foret Contracting Group's daily operations.

When our fleet is maintained properly, our crews arrive prepared, projects remain productive, and our clients receive the dependable service they expect from Foret.

Your work directly impacts our ability to deliver for our clients every day.


EQUIPMENT YOU'LL SUPPORT

Our fleet includes:

  • Heavy-duty trucks and commercial vehicles

  • Roll-off trucks and waste equipment

  • Telehandlers and forklifts

  • Bobcat skid steers and compact track loaders

  • Mini track loaders and compact equipment

  • Landscape and commercial mowing equipment

  • Hydraulic and powered attachments

  • Trailers and support equipment

  • Small engines, pumps, generators, and jobsite equipment


Key Responsibilities

  • Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled fleet services

  • Diagnose and repair diesel and gasoline engines

  • Troubleshoot hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, and drivetrain systems

  • Maintain trucks, construction equipment, landscape equipment, trailers, and attachments

  • Conduct routine inspections and identify problems before they create downtime

  • Coordinate repairs, parts procurement, and outside specialty service when required

  • Maintain accurate service and maintenance records

  • Track upcoming preventive-maintenance requirements

  • Respond to equipment breakdowns and operational needs

  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe shop and work area

  • Help establish a culture of equipment ownership, accountability, and preventive maintenance


Required Qualifications

The ideal candidate is:

  • Experienced with construction and commercial equipment

  • Knowledgeable in diesel engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, and mechanical repairs

  • Capable of troubleshooting problems independently

  • Organized and proactive about preventive maintenance

  • Safety focused

  • Dependable and accountable

  • Able to prioritize repairs based on operational needs

  • Comfortable working both in the shop and in the field

  • Committed to maintaining equipment to a professional standard

  • A valid driver's license is required. CDL and applicable technical certifications are a plus.


Preferred Qualifications

  • 6-10 Years of experience working as a mechanic

  • Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)


Physical Requirements

  • Ability to climb into and out of equipment repeatedly

  • Work outdoors in heat, cold, humidity, and varying site conditions

  • Lift over 51 lbs when performing manual tasks


Benefits

  • 401(k) 4% Match

  • Health insurance

  • Life insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Potential bonus based on performance

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