Hiring Class 8 Fleet Mechanic At ZIPP Express in Gallatin, Tennessee
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Date/Time:04 Aug, 03:38 p.m. EST
Type: Transportation, For Sale - Private.
Class 8 Heavy Duty Truck and Trailer Mechanic
Job Title: Heavy Duty Truck and Trailer Mechanic
Department: Maintenance - Mechanic
Reports To: Fleet Support Manager
Status: Hourly
Essential duties and responsibilities include, however are not limited to:
The ability and knowledge to inspect, diagnose, and repair a myriad of problems with heavy duty trucks.
Must be knowledgeable and informed on all DOT safety requirements and be able to perform safety inspections, as well as prepare required documents.
Performs all aspects of trailer repair
Must be able to read work orders, technical manuals, and other supplied paperwork.
Removes, cleans, repairs, reinstalls and adjusts all vehicle components
-Welds equipment as needed
-Prepares and completes work orders on equipment repair
-Maintains completed paperwork on equipment
-Works closely with other mechanic technicians and advises them on repairs
-Evaluates completed work and conducts final inspection of equipment prior to release to ensure compliance with federal and state codes regulations
Maintain a clean and safe work environment
-Diagnose mechanical, Electrical, A/C, ABS, problems, repair and rebuild equipment
-Diagnoses problems and repairs brakes, transmissions, rear-ends, and clutches, diesel engines.
Use industry standard tools and equipment for proper repair of all diesel powered truck tractors.
Service fuel systems such as the Common Rail System, Detroit Diesel Electronic Controls (DDEC), different Cummins Systems, and International HEUI systems.
Diagnose and repair truck clutch systems with various gear designs and shift mechanisms.
Identify and adjust the components of a heavy duty truck steering system including the toe-in, camber, and caster.
Obtain comprehensive information on hydraulic, air over hydraulic, and air brake systems.
Mental Effort, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, diesel engine problems
Experience working on tractor & trailers
Basic welding skills (Mig, Oxy/Acl)
Ability to understand ecessary safety procedures and precautions
Must possess a strong knowledge and understanding of DOT inspections and requirements.
Ability to work weekend or overtime as necessary.
Physical Effort:
Ability to lift and carry approximately 80 pounds
Ability to sit, stand, slouch or lie for extended periods
Ability to work safely around heavy machinery and heavy equipment
Ability to hold air impact tools up to 30 lbs
Recommended Training/Education:
High School Diploma, or GED preferred, Technical School Certification Preferred
IF YOU ALSO HAVE... ASE certifications -- T4, T5, T6, T8 (Brakes, Suspension and Steering, Electrical/Electronic, and PMI) or a Class B CDL
Diesel Mechanic and Prior Fleet Maintenance Preferred
Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic - 3+ years of experience as a Mechanic working on heavy duty class 8 trucks
Gallitin Tennessee headquartered ZIPP Express has been in business for over 11 years and is locally owned and operated. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a group medical & dental plan, We are and equal opportunity employer. All qualified candidates and especially those with veteran status are encouraged to apply.
Jesse Hauskins , Recruiter
Company Information:
ZIPP Express ? (615) 230-xxxx ? extension 121
120 Caroline Way ? Gallatin, TN xxxx6 www.zippexpress.com
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