About the role
Description
Fleet Technician Homemakers Tiffin, Iowa Schedule: Monday - Friday Pay: $30 per hour Tools: Provided Uniforms: Provided
Position to start in October, 2026
Keep Our Fleet Moving. Keep Our Customers Happy.
At Homemakers, our delivery team is a big part of what makes us successful, and behind every great delivery is a well-maintained fleet. We're looking for a hands-on, dependable
Fleet Technician
to help keep our trucks, vans, forklifts, and warehouse equipment running safely and efficiently.
If you enjoy solving mechanical problems, taking pride in quality work, and being part of a team that values what you do, we'd love to meet you. You'll join a stable Iowa company where reliability is appreciated, hard work is recognized, and your impact is visible every day.
What You'll Do
Keep Our Fleet Road-Ready
Perform routine maintenance including oil changes, fluid checks, filter replacements, and DEF refills
Inspect and service brakes, tires, steering, suspension, batteries, and lighting systems
Complete lift gate maintenance, safety checks, and minor hydraulic or electrical repairs
Maintain truck boxes, seals, roll-up doors, swing doors, and related components
Perform minor welding, cable replacements, and roller adjustments as needed
Track service schedules and maintenance records through Samsara fleet management software
Maintain inventory of commonly used truck parts
Support Warehouse Equipment
Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on forklifts, pallet jacks, and other material-handling equipment
Inspect hydraulic systems, batteries, chargers, forks, mast components, and safety systems
Coordinate repairs with outside service providers when needed
Help ensure warehouse equipment remains safe, reliable, and ready for daily use
Help Keep Operations Running Smoothly
Shuttle trucks and vans to repair vendors for major service work
Maintain accurate maintenance records for compliance and scheduling
Communicate equipment downtime and repair priorities with managers and team members
Support fleet and equipment needs across departments
What We're Looking For
2+ years of experience as a diesel mechanic, automotive technician, fleet technician, or similar role preferred
Strong understanding of preventive maintenance for trucks, vans, forklifts, and warehouse equipment
Experience working with lift gates, truck boxes, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, and forklifts is a plus
Ability to diagnose issues and complete minor to moderate repairs independently
Basic computer skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Reliable, punctual, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Valid driver's license required
Bonus Opportunity
Occasional travel to our
Tiffin or Urbandale locations
may be needed to support other technicians or provide coverage when necessary.
Physical Requirements
Standing, walking, bending, kneeling, crouching, and climbing throughout the day
Ability to safely maneuver equipment and products weighing up to 150 lbs.
Comfortable working at varying heights
Schedule & Work Environment
Full-time, 40 hours per week
Typically Monday-Friday, with occasional urgent weekend repairs as needed
Some schedules may be Tuesday-Saturday
Work in a shop and yard environment, including occasional outdoor work in varying weather conditions
Why Homemakers?
? Stable, locally respected Iowa company
? Team-oriented environment
? Work that makes a real impact every day
? Variety in your work and equipment you'll service
? Opportunity to help build and support a growing operation in Tiffin
If you're someone who takes pride in keeping equipment running safely and efficiently, we'd love to have you on the team. Apply today!