Diesel Truck Mechanic
Company: Heniff Transportation Systems LLC
Location: Augusta
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Description:Heniff Transportation provides best-in-class supply
chain solutions to our valued customers by utilizing our network of
supply chain services and resources. We focus on creating
extraordinary growth and value across the markets, industries, and
customers we serve through outstanding safety, innovation, and
service performance. We accomplish this through one of the largest,
fully integrated networks of terminals, transload and tank wash
facilities in North America and now in Canada. We strive to be the
BEST at everything we do.Location: Morrow, GAShifts: 1st shift, 7am
- 4pm, Monday-Friday.Position SummaryResponsible for performing
preventative maintenance, special inspections and general repairs
on tractor and trailer units in accordance with DOT, federal and
state regulations and Company standards.Duties and
Responsibilities:
- The Diesel Truck Mechanic will diagnose and repair tractors and
trailers.
- Perform annual/systematic 90-day inspection in order to ensure
equipment meets federal FHWA standards.
- The Diesel Truck Mechanic will perform the following on cargo
tanks: internal, external, and upper coupler inspections, heat
system, leakage, vacuum, pressure tests and vapor tightness test
(EPA Method 27).
- Determine the overall mechanical condition of tractors,
trailers and associated equipment, diagnoses component malfunctions
and initiates repair actions.
- The Diesel Truck Mechanic will repair components by replacing
worn or damaged parts with new or reconditioned parts.
- Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting,
overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major
assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as,
brakes, hubs, bearings, seals, electrical, air conditioning, fuel,
steering, hydraulics; control linkages, clutches, and traction
units.
- The Diesel Truck Mechanic will se technical publications or
automated systems in maintaining vehicles to prescribed
manufacturers' maintenance schedules and for researching
parts.
- Properly annotate all maintenance and labor performed in
maintenance management software.
- The Diesel Truck Mechanic will operate a yard hostler truck to
move trailers within the facility yard and the shop as needed.
- Communicate the need to order and receive parts and supplies as
needed.
- Diesel Truck Mechanic will adhere to all established safety
(OSHA) and environmental policies and standards to include
identification, use, and proper procedures for handling or disposal
of hazardous wastes.
- Clean, organize, and maintain the work environment to ensure
equipment longevity and workplace safety.
- The Diesel Truck Mechanic will perform welding repairs as
needed.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.
- Diesel Truck Mechanic's report directly to the Shop
SupervisorRequirements:Education and Experience:
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Experienced in the use of inspection and test equipment used
for cargo tank inspectionsEssential Qualifications:
- Demonstrated knowledge of vehicle and equipment theory,
principles, and repair relating to diesel engines, air, electrical,
mechanical, and hydraulic systems
- Ability to effectively and efficiently inspect tanks and
trailers to align with DOT standards (49CFR HM180.407).
- Knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and
regulations, company policies and procedures
- Ability to use vehicle diagnostic softwareLanguage Skills:
- Ability to read, write and speak English proficientlyBenefits
and Perks:--- 401(k) Plan--- Company 401(k) Matching
Contributions--- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)--- PerkSpot
National Employee Discount ProgramIn addition, eligible employees
receive:--- 120 hours Paid Time Off (prorated) in the first year &
7 Paid Holidays--- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision
Insurance--- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance--- Voluntary
Life & Accident--- Critical Illness Insurance--- Company Paid Life
InsuranceAt Heniff, we believe our biggest asset is our people. We
are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and
developing individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to
add to our collaborative culture. Heniff treats all candidates and
employees with respect and does not discriminate in our recruiting,
hiring, and promoting processes and general treatment during
employment, including on the basis of actual or perceived race,
creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender
identity and/or expression, alienage or national origin, ancestry,
citizenship status, marital status, veteran status, or
disability.PI201695318
Keywords: Heniff Transportation Systems LLC, Augusta , Diesel Truck Mechanic, Other , Augusta, Georgia
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