Position Summary:

Repairs and maintains all heavy tractor, trailer, refrigeration units, and converter dolly units.

Essential Functions:

• Inspects, maintains and repairs Diesel engines, Gas Engines, refrigeration units, and all systems/components related to heavy duty tractors, trailers, and refrigeration units.

• Performs and interprets diagnostic testing to determine malfunctions on all equipment types.

• Performs daily inspection and preventative maintenance of equipment and follow-up on driver’s write-ups to make repairs as necessary.

• Performs general cutting and welding as necessary.

• Makes road calls to repair equipment as necessary.

• Assists in repair of shop equipment including garage doors and all power tools.

• Determines if rolling stock is safe to operate or needs to be serviced.

• Completes all reporting accurately and in a timely manner and communicates status of current assignment to management.

• Maintains a clean and organized work environment.

• Operates all equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

• Drives vehicles and moves equipment in, out, and around the shop.

• Delivers and/or picks up techs at vendors when equipment needs additional service.

• May be required to drive a company vehicle to another garage or to meet another fleet technician for parts.

• Follows all safety protocols.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Skills:

Apprentice Level

• Basic mechanical knowledge

Skilled Level

• Holland Fifth Wheel Training (Certificate)

• Stemco Wheel End Training (Certificate)

• Michelin Tire Training (Certificate)

• 608/609 A/C Certification

• Underground Storage Tank (UST) Class C Operator (Certificate)

• Hoist Operation (Certificate)

• Able to properly inspect frames, pintle boxes and side rails

• Able to Identify major components

• Competent using Fleet Focus

• Able to perform GFS Preventative Maintenance (PM) inspection

• Able to diagnose and repair components (i.e. starters, alternators, batteries, etc…)

• Able to diagnose and repair lighting issues

• Has completed the first half of Volvo Online Training (modules C & D)

• Able to weld steel

• Able to diagnose and repair brake system (also able to explain Service side and Emergency side)

• Has completed Emissions Component training

• Qualifies for brake and annual inspection certification (1 yr exp or attended certified PM program)