Hiring DIESEL MECHANIC TANKER / TRAILER.
The Tanker-Trailer Mechanic is responsible for performing testing, repairing and maintenance on trailers and tankers to ensure safe and productive operations.
PRIMARY RESPOSIBILITIES
- Perform repairs on steering systems, hydraulic systems, brake systems, transmissions, electrical systems
- and engines
- Perform preventative maintenance (PM) and minor repairs on Kenworth and Freightliner trucks
- Diagnose mechanical problems
- Perform testing and preventative maintenance on trailers
- Perform tank testing (V - External, I - Internal, K - Leakage, P - Pressure, T - Thickness, L - Lining)
- Perform inspections to ensure DOT requirements are met and take corrective measures when required
- Enter work orders into the shop tracking system, TMT
- Read and interpret work orders, communicate with drivers on repairs and discuss preventive measures
- Perform other tasks as assigned, including but not limited to, delivering trucks to and from other branch locations and picking up parts
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration
- Noise level in the work environment can be loud
- Requires frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing
- Able to lift and / or move items up to 50 lbs.
- Vision abilities : close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
- Mechanical or trade school certificate preferred
- Tools based on our experience, will allow a window of time to acquire any hand tools you may need. We also strongly recommend a locking toolbox for your station
- Several years of industry knowledge and experience performing maintenance, testing and diagnostics on trailer units and tankers
- Knowledgeable of air / brake systems
- ASE, DOT Mechanic and / or Diesel Mechanic certifications with CDL preferred
- Personal set of tools
- Able to work flexible schedules including shift work, weekends, holidays and on-call rotations for roadside assistance
5 hours ago