What are the responsibilities and job description for the Tractor-Trailer Mechanic position at JIT-EX?
***Must have a great knowledge on trailer mechanics, DOT certified and brake certified.***
Job Summary:
The Mechanic will oversee the performance and maintenance of commercial motor vehicles.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
· On-site mechanics
Duties/Responsibilities:
· Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on diesel trucks and trailers.
· Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
· Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.
· Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
· Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines.
· Repairs broken equipment quickly and efficiently.
· Prepares reports documenting work performed.
· Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
· Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills.
· Works well independently and with others.
· Good communication skills.
· Organized with attention to detail.
· Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.
Education and Experience:
· Some vocational or community college with related coursework or equivalent experience, required.
Physical Requirements:
· Prolonged periods standing and walking.
· Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery.
· Must be able to visually inspect machines.
· Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Preferred)
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Work Location: In person
Salary : $52,361 - $69,007