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About the Role
Support the maintenance and repair of trucks and/or trailers, ensuring equipment is available and in optimal operating condition. Work with the assistance of other mechanics or supervisors when performing technical and diagnostic repairs.
Responsibilities
- Perform basic vehicle and preventive maintenance, component replacements, and minor repairs.
- Maintain, repair, inspect, and/or replace brakes, steering mechanisms, springs, air bags, lights, air conditioners, water, fuel, oil, air filters, coolant and chemicals, transmissions, tire air pressure, tire tread, tires, chassis, drive lines, u-joints, air tanks, batteries, air lines, power cords, wipers, mirrors, drive train components, or other equipment as necessary.
- Perform facility maintenance duties.
- Use shop management system and other electronic systems.
- Diagnose minor mechanical and electronic problems, using diagnostic computer when applicable.
- Identify root cause of minor failures/conditions and perform repairs as required.
- Interact with drivers to properly determine the nature of a complaint once assigned a task.
- Work in accordance with all federal, state, and corporate compliance guidelines (e.g., safety, DOT).
- Complete work orders and paperwork in a timely and accurate manner, maintaining high quality standards in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP’s).
- Respond to accidents or inoperable vehicles to transport equipment back to the shop for repair, if appropriate.
- Keep management informed of safety, operator, and equipment observations and concerns.
- Assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes, utilizing a continuous improvement mindset.
- Maintain a clean, sanitary, and safe work area, which may include wearing all required personal protective equipment in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1 to 3 years of mechanic, maintenance, or related experience.
- Mechanic certification, CDL license, refrigeration license, or other relevant certifications or licenses may be required.
- Able to assist other mechanics on more complicated repairs in a safe and useful manner.
- Able to operate tools, equipment, and peripheral accessories.
- Able to work in a team environment.
- Able to perform tasks and duties without constant supervision.
- Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing.
- Able to follow directions.
- Able to problem solve.
- Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Must be able to read, write and speak English.
Skills
- Engines
- Anti-lock braking system
- Transmission
- Diagnostic equipment
- Diagnostic software
- Basic computer skills
- Knowledge and understanding of DOT regulations
- Able to read and understand driver inspection reports
Experience Level
- 1 to 3 years
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Equal Opportunity
- An Equal Opportunity Employer including Disabled/Veterans