Mechanic - Senior
Knight Transportation · Columbus, OH · 2 wk ago
On-siteManagement$23.67–$32.57/hrInternship
Job Responsibilities
- Complete a quality preventative maintenance inspection and repairs on all company owned equipment, to include tractors, trailers, refrigerated units and support equipment.
- May perform lead mechanic duties.
- Perform inspections to identify damaged or faulty Internal/external components to meet company, OEM and DOT specifications as well as preventative maintenance on all equipment to appropriate specifications (OEM, DOT, KNX, etc).
- Repair or replace standard Internal/external body components including cab, body panels, glass, mirrors, restraints, safety devices, radio, upholstery, telematics and steering/suspension systems to maximize safety of equipment while in use on public roads.
- Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot, diagnose and perform minor and/or complex repairs for all equipment.
- Disassemble, repair and re-assemble of Heavy Truck and Trailer components; including but not limited to; refrigerated units, diesel engines, transmissions, axles and any other components or systems.
- Perform offsite repairs to include minor to mid level roadside breakdowns as directed by leadership and tire maintenance to include: repairs, failure analysis, coding, identification.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Provide daily oversight to assigned mechanics to ensure productivity and quality goals are achieved.
- Provide guidance to mechanics related to diagnostics and repair processes/procedures.
- Proactively work to assist others in achieving the organization's objectives.
Qualifications
- 3+ years' experience with on the job training or diploma in vehicle maintenance from vocational or trade school required.
- Must possess the tools required to accomplish the essential job results required.
- High School Diploma or combination of training and/or experience required.
- Drivers license required.
- Must posses superior customer service skills.
- Must be able to read and understand repair manuals, understanding and ability to complete/fill tags and repair orders.
- Must be able to use and learn various diagnostic software used on tractor/trailers.
- Possess excellent computer skills.
Pay and Benefits
Pay Range: $23.67 - $32.57 Hourly
The Company offers:
- A competitive starting salary commensurate with experience and geographic location.
- Potential bonus pay based on company performance.
- Opportunities to volunteer and give back to local communities.
- A comprehensive Benefits Package which includes:
- 401(K)
- Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Supplemental and Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan