Heavy Duty Diesel Technician, SVT Service Department - Escondido, CA

Who We Are: At SVT Fleet Solutions, we’re a dedicated team focused on providing top-tier fleet management services - from preventative maintenance and compliance to customized fleet management solutions and support. We partner with clients across industries to ensure their vehicles stay safe, efficient, and road-ready, while delivering reliable, high-quality service that businesses can count on. What's in it for You: SVT Fleet Solutions is a dynamic and rapidly expanding organization, and we're on the lookout for individuals who relish daily challenges and are passionate about delivering top-notch customer service, both within the company and to our valued clients. When you join SVT, you'll experience an extraordinary work environment, complete with competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401K with matching, as well as Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Become a part of our team and immerse yourself in a company that fosters a Great Place to Work™ culture! What You’ll Do: SVT Intermediate Fleet Technician plays a crucial role in the maintenance and repair of a diverse fleet of vehicles, ensuring their optimal functionality, safety, and performance. This role requires a solid foundation in automotive/Diesel and mechanical systems, as well as the ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve various technical issues. The technician will work as part of a team under the supervision of a lead technician or fleet manager. Job Duties: Vehicle Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, tire rotations, fluid checks and replacements, filter replacements, and other preventive measures to ensure the fleet's overall health. Diagnostic Assessment: Utilize diagnostic equipment and tools to identify mechanical, electrical, and electronic issues in vehicles. Analyze error codes and symptoms to pinpoint the root causes of problems. Repair and Replacement: Repair or replace faulty components, including brakes, suspension systems, exhaust systems, electrical systems, and drivetrains. Ensure repairs are performed accurately and efficiently. Troubleshooting: Investigate and troubleshoot complex vehicle issues by analyzing symptoms, conducting tests, and researching technical manuals. Develop effective solutions to restore vehicle functionality. Warranty and Recall: Keep up-to-date with manufacturer recalls and warranty information. Coordinate with relevant parties to address any recalls or warranty-related repairs. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of vehicle maintenance, repairs, parts used, and services performed. Enter data into electronic databases or maintenance software. Safety Compliance: Ensure that all repaired vehicles meet safety standards and regulations. Perform thorough safety checks after repairs to prevent any potential hazards. Parts Management: Order, track, and manage inventory of replacement parts and supplies. Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely availability of required parts. Team Collaboration: Work collaboratively with other technicians, lead technicians, and supervisors to share knowledge, discuss complex issues, and solve problems collectively. Training and Development: Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies, repair techniques, and industry trends through continuous learning. Attend workshops, training sessions, and certification programs as required. Quality Assurance: Maintain a high standard of workmanship and ensure that repairs and maintenance are performed to the highest quality to minimize rework and maximize vehicle reliability. Emergency Repairs: Respond promptly to emergency repair requests to minimize downtime and ensure operational readiness of the fleet. Required Skills and Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical training in automotive/diesel technology is preferred. 2+ years of experience as an automotive/Diesel technician or in a similar role. Proficiency in diagnosing and…