Company Overview
Ostlund A Service Company is a trusted provider of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and facility services, proudly serving Michigan, Indiana, and Florida for over 65 years. Our commitment to quality service extends to maintaining a safe, reliable, and well-kept fleet that supports our technicians in delivering exceptional service to our customers.
Position Summary
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair our company’s fleet of service vehicles. The ideal candidate will have strong diagnostic skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to keep vehicles in top working condition to minimize downtime and maximize productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance and routine inspections on company vehicles, including oil changes, tire rotations, brake inspections, and fluid checks.
- Diagnose mechanical, electrical, and performance issues using appropriate diagnostic equipment and tools.
- Complete necessary repairs, including brakes, suspension, electrical systems, heating/air conditioning, transmission swaps, and engine performance.
- Maintain accurate service and repair records for each vehicle.
- Ensure all fleet vehicles meet DOT, state, and company safety requirements.
- Coordinate with operations staff to schedule maintenance and minimize service disruptions.
- Order parts, maintain an organized shop, and manage tools and equipment.
- Assist with vehicle accident damage assessments and repair coordination.
- Support winterization and seasonal maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
- Experience working on Skid and Excavator equipment
- Experience welding
Qualifications
- Technical or vocational training required.
- 3+ years of experience as an automotive or fleet mechanic (service vehicle experience preferred).
- ASE certifications are a plus.
- Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record; CDL a plus.
- Strong knowledge of automotive systems, diagnostics, and repair procedures.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and maintain accurate documentation.
- Must be able to lift 50+ lbs. and work in varying weather conditions as needed.
- Diesel experience preferred.
- DOT Inspection qualification.
- Technician supplied tools is a plus.
Work schedule
- Monday to Friday
- 8 hour shift
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) matching