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and accurately records time, material and service charges in accordance with company policies, procedures and defined fleet work practices.\nIdentifies and informs co-workers, peers and management personnel on unsafe conditions and/or work practices to ensure compliance to company policies and to mitigate personnel injuries or safety-related incidents.\nEngagement:\nEngages with fleet, business unit and department personnel in a courteous manner and ensures transparency on fleet maintenance and transportation related activities.\nEngages with third party service providers, training and safety to ensure overall effectiveness in fleet maintenance and training related activities.\nCollaborates with fleet, other department and safety personnel/committees to ensure a safe work environment.\nDriving Results:\nExecutes responsibilities timely and accurately to ensure overall fleet vehicle and equipment availability, performance and reliability.\nIdentifies and initiates fleet process, service and material improvements focused on enhancing departmental efficiencies and cost effectiveness.\nProvides timely and accurate information and system updates on pending fleet vehicle and maintenance activities to ensure efficient and effective resource scheduling.\nEducation, Certifications/Licenses:\nRequired:\nHigh school diploma or GED\nCommercial Driver's License class A (with air brake endorsement) * (note: Nicor Gas will send selected candidate to CDL training should a CDL not already be obtained)\nMust self-furnish enough tools to be able to perform daily work and obtain company complete Fleet Services Mechanic tool list per bargaining agreement (within 1 year of certification) *\nPass company in-house Fleet Services Mechanic Certification test*\nA.S.E. certifications (minimum of 4 total and at least 3 must be from Engine Repair, Brakes, Electrical Systems, Engine Performance, or Suspension/Steering) (note: needs to meet job requirements by 120-day performance review except in the case of newly hired Fleet Mechanics who do not have the required ASE certifications, in which case needs to meet job requirements by 180-day performance review.\nMust be available to work (9:30am to 5:00pm Monday thru Friday)\nPreferred:\nAutomotive technology courses\nRelated Work Experience:\nRequired:\n2-3 years’ experience in automotive work, including preventive and corrective maintenance, brake systems, electrical systems and tire mounting; 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