Under limited supervision, the mechanic/technician performs work of considerable difficulty in the repair and maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
Duties
Ability to perform federal inspections in compliance if 396.17 through 396.23 Appendix G
Ability to perform preventative maintenance inspections on power unit and trailers
Lube, oil and filter on power units
Air brake component removal and installation
Routine electrical repairs
Tire removal and installation
Suspension component replacement I.E. airbags
Ability to perform routine bolt on component replacement, i.e.: alternator, starter, a/c compressor, air compressor, torque arms
Ability to run torches, plasma and some minor welding required
Ability to perform minor hydraulic repairs, i.e.: hose replacement and valve replacement
Able to perform wheel end replacement and diagnostics
Anti-lock brake component replacement
Ride along with company driver, gain an understanding of driver operations and work completed within their daily functions
Regular Attendance & Punctuality
1-year experience
Must be able to maneuver 50lbs with tooling
Ability to lift/move 50lbs independently
Must pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test and agree to agencies drug free workplace policies
Safety in the Workplace
Employees should take reasonable care of their health and safety no matter where they are or what they are doing. This is especially true in the workplace, where your actions can affect both your own safety and that of others. Your cooperation in making sure you receive the proper training for your job, understand and follow the company’s health and safety policies, as well as reporting any unsafe conditions is required.
This position is considered a Safety Sensitive Position
Physical Requirements
Frequently exposed to fumes/airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration
Occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions
Work environment can be loud
Position is very active; standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing entire shift
Must be able to lift/move at least 50lbs
Vision abilities: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust and focus