Lead Diesel Mechanic CDL Preferred / Fleet Maintenance supervisor

SYCS Trucking Company

Lead Diesel Mechanic CDL Preferred / Fleet Maintenance supervisor

Ellenwood, GA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Lead Diesel Mechanic / Fleet Manager (Class 8 Fleet)

    SYCS Trucking Company Location: Conley, GA (Atlanta Metro) Position: Full-Time Pay: $30.00–$40.00 per hour (based on experience) Schedule: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:30 PM, with occasional Saturday mornings as needed.

    About Us

    SYCS Trucking Company is a growing FedEx Ground Linehaul contractor operating a fleet of approximately 23 Class 8 tractors. We are building an in-house maintenance program focused on safety, reliability, preventative maintenance, and minimizing downtime.

    We are looking for an experienced A-Level Diesel Technician to lead our shop and help grow our maintenance department. MUST be flexible to do road calls and after hour calls.

    Responsibilities

    Diagnose and repair heavy-duty diesel tractors and trailers.

    Perform preventive maintenance (PM) services.

    Troubleshoot electrical, air brake, ABS, suspension, steering, HVAC, and hydraulic systems.

    Repair engines, clutches, transmissions, differentials, and cooling systems.

    Diagnose and repair DPF, DEF, and emissions systems.

    Complete DOT inspections and ensure fleet compliance.

    Maintain accurate repair records and maintenance schedules.

    Coordinate parts ordering and inventory.

    Keep the shop clean, organized, and OSHA-compliant.

    Assist with roadside breakdown planning when needed.

    Train and mentor entry-level technicians as the shop grows.

    Qualifications

    Minimum 8 years of heavy-duty diesel repair experience.

    Experience with Freightliner, Mack, International, Volvo, and Kenworth trucks preferred.

    Strong knowledge of Cummins, Detroit Diesel, and Paccar engines.

    Ability to use diagnostic software (Cummins INSITE, Detroit DiagnosticLink, JPRO, etc.).

    Welding and fabrication experience preferred.

    Valid driver's license required.

    CDL Class A or B preferred. (to test drive and move trucks around)

    ASE Medium/Heavy Truck certifications are a plus but not required for highly experienced candidates.

    No Felonies

    We Offer

    Competitive hourly pay.

    Paid vacation.

    Health, dental, and vision insurance available

    Stable Monday–Friday schedule.

    Opportunity to build and lead a growing maintenance department.

    Advancement opportunities as the company expands.

    Company service truck provided

    Company phone

    Performance bonuses available

    $75 per after hours Road-call (compensation for after-hours emergency responses)

    Why Join SYCS Trucking?

    This isn't just another mechanic position. You'll have the opportunity to help build a professional fleet maintenance operation from the ground up. We value safety, teamwork, integrity, and quality workmanship, and we're looking for someone who wants to make a long-term impact.

    Apply today by sending your resume or calling 404-449-9190 to schedule an interview.

    B-Tech | Clutches, suspension, wheel seals, aftertreatment, air systems, moderate diagnostics,PM services, oil changes, tires, lights, brakes, inspections

    A-Tech (Master Tech) ⭐ | Engine overhauls, electrical diagnostics, DEF systems, ECM programming, transmissions, complex troubleshooting

    90-Day Goals – Fleet Maintenance Manager

    First 30 Days

    Inspect all 23 trucks

    Create fleet condition report

    Establish PM schedule

    Build damage tracker

    Build repair tracker

    Review all open maintenance issues

    Days 31–60

    Eliminate overdue PMs

    Implement driver defect reporting process

    Create vendor list and pricing comparisons

    Reduce repeat repair issues

    Establish weekly fleet status report

    Days 61–90

    100% PM compliance

    Reduce roadside breakdowns

    Reduce maintenance violations

    Implement truck assignment tracking

    Establish monthly maintenance budget reporting

    Serious / Qualified Candidates only who has a passion for this line of work only need apply call or text Heather @ 4044499190