Trailer Maintenance Mechanic

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform PMI’s on tractors, trailers, and other equipment
• Ability to diagnose and make all types of repairs on non-electrically controlled systems such as engine, brake, drive train, electrical, steering, suspension, 5th wheel, and motor vehicle air conditioning repairs within industry time standards
• Performs all types of running repairs as reported by drivers
• Ensure work is performed within company and industry safety guidelines
• Test drive vehicles under 26,000 GVW
• Aid other technicians when needed
• Mets company or industry time standards within job classification
• Adhere to all safety policies, procedures and best practices while performing tasks in a manner that promotes safety at all times
• Perform other related duties as assigned by management and adhere to all company policies and procedures

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Must meet Federal Department Of Transportation requirements for annual inspector qualifications and brake inspectors as set forth in CFR Title 49 Section 369-19 and section 396-25 respectively.
• Along with the ability to obtain the following within 12 months of hire date:
• New York State Inspection License for groups 1 and 2.
• Class “B” CDL.
• ASE Medium Heavy Truck Certification in PMI, Brakes.
• EPA Section 609 Motor Vehicle Refrigerant Recovery and Recycling.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• One year certificate from college or technical school, with a minimum of 2 years experience.
• Or five years on the job experience and training.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Standing: Frequent 3-5 Hours
• Sitting: Occasional 1-3 Hours
• Walking: Frequent 3-5 Hours
• Grasping/Finger Movement & Dexterity- Left/Right Hands: Constant 5-8 Hours
• Bending: Frequent 3-5 Hours
• Pivoting: Occasional 1-3 Hours
• Squatting/Kneeling: Frequent 3-5 Hours
• Lifting: Frequent 3-5 Hours up to 100lbs
• Pushing/Pulling: Frequent 3-5 Hours up to 75lbs
• Driving: Occasional 1-3 Hours

EQUIPMENT USED

• Vehicle maintenance equipment

COMPANY POLICIES

• Does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, affection or sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, liability for military service, status as a veteran, gender identity or expression, genetic information, pregnancy, and any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

APPLICATION INFORMATION

• Should your hours and availability better fit the needs of another store or desired shift, we may consider your application for another location or shift.