Mechanic Feet Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Who we are

Zip Beverage is a family owned and operated beer and beverage distributor that has been servicing

Western Montana for four generations.

Job Summary

Zip Beverage is looking for a highly motivated individual to join our team. The focus and responsibility of

Zip Beverages mechanic is to ensure our company fleet is properly maintained. Our Fleet maintenance

consists of medium duty semi-trucks, dry van trailers, hydraulic lift gates and components, and SUVs.

The mechanic has their own secured private shop separate from Zips wholesale operations located on

our campus. The shop is heated and equipped with select specialized tools, code scanners, 18,000 lb

truck lift, industrial air compressor with air access ports throughout, Tig Welder, Oxy acetylene torch,

bulk oil dispensers and recycling, parts storage, complete IBS Inc electrical, bolt, washer, and lubricant

assortments, office space.

Job Responsibilities

Schedule and perform preventative maintenance and emergency repairs including gas and

diesel engines, tractor / trailer combinations

Diagnosing issues : Use computerized diagnostic equipment or other tools to identify

problems with a vehicles engine, electrical system, or other components

Repairing and replacing parts : Fix or replace broken parts, such as brake pads, wheel

bearings, electrical wires / connections, and sensors

Repair and replace parts on air brake or hydraulic systems

Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT and company-mandated safety policies

Maintain accurate DOT and maintenance records

Inspect or repair vehicle steering, suspension, wiring to lights, ABS systems

Maintain and monitor warranty repairs

Direct repairs of warehouse equipment

Maintain parts and supplies inventory levels, according to work orders or repairs

Create purchase orders for parts needed to complete jobs with reference to vehicle number

Maintain a clean work area to meet Zip and Anheuser-Busch standards

Conduct road service calls using company provided shop truck to make repairs in the field if

necessary

Qualifications

Mechanically inclined

Good communication skills

General computer knowledge

High school diploma or GED required

Valid Class D drivers license and the willingness to obtain a Commercial driver license

through our training program within a designated time frame

Diesel / gas engine maintenance experience required

Mechanical skills associated with auto and truck fleet maintenance required

Knowledge of Department of Transportation and environmental regulations required

Must be able to lift 50lbs unassisted frequently and up to 150lbs occasionally

Must provide own tools

Schedule

Monday through Friday

Flexible hours outside of regular scheduled shift may be required to ensure fleet operation

remains on time

Compensation :

Up to $33.50 / hour, depending on experience (D.O.E)

Benefits :

100% employee paid health insurance with family plan options available

Health savings account

Paid vacation and sick leave

401(k) with matching and vesting after 5 years