Fleet Manager/Diesel Mechanic

Fleet Manager / Diesel Mechanic – Full-Time | $34.00–$48.00/hr (Hourly, OT-Eligible)
Paramount Communications, Inc. has proudly served the telecommunications and utility industry for 30+ years, building a reputation for quality, reliability, and safety. We're seeking a skilled and dependable Fleet Manager / Diesel Mechanic to oversee our repair facility while supporting our fleet and field operations. This role is critical in keeping our equipment running safely and efficiently, minimizing downtime, and ensuring our crews have the reliable equipment they need to succeed.

What You'll Do

• Manage the repair facility for the internal needs of a local utility contractor
• Diagnose, repair, and maintain heavy equipment, trucks, and trailers
• Perform preventative maintenance on diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical components
• Troubleshoot complex mechanical issues independently
• Support field service calls and emergency repairs as needed
• Maintain the shop schedule and prioritize repair needs based on company operations
• Assist with DOT-related fleet maintenance and compliance
• Maintain accurate service records and ensure equipment is operating safely
• Keep the shop and work areas organized, clean, and safe

What We're Looking For

• Strong mechanical background with experience in heavy equipment and/or diesel repair
• Ability to diagnose issues across hydraulic, electrical, and engine systems
• Experience managing shop employees
• Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision
• Experience with both equipment and fleet vehicles (preferred)
• Experience with Microsoft-based software programs
• Willingness to support field repairs when needed
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record (CDL preferred, but not required)
• Fabrication and welding experience is preferred, but not required

Pay & Benefits

• Industry-leading wages
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays: New Year's Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day
• Health, Vision & Dental Insurance
• Preventive Health Plan
• 401(k) retirement plan, typically with a company match

Apply today and become part of a company with over 30 years of delivering quality work, investing in its people, and supporting the communities we serve.

 
Paramount Communications, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.