DOT VEHICLE INSPECTOR

ZipRecruiter; Wells-Next-the-Sea; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A transportation company located in Wells-Next-the-Sea is seeking a skilled vehicle maintenance technician to ensure all vehicles meet safety standards. Responsibilities include performing maintenance and inspections, troubleshooting issues, and keeping detailed records. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a technical degree in vehicle maintenance, and strong problem-solving skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Health insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

401(k) plan with profit sharing

Wellness Incentives

Qualifications

• Obtain and maintain DOT Annual Inspector certification.
• Must be able to solve problems quickly and efficiently.
• Knowledge of the DOT requirements to maintain safe equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform necessary maintenance on all vehicles.
• Report trailers and vehicles that need to be taken out of service for inspection violations.
• Recommend when repairs are needed on equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Problem-solving

Knowledge of safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical degree in vehicle maintenance

Tools

Forklift

Microsoft Suite

Job description

General Description

Perform necessary maintenance to ensure all commercial motor vehicles and OTR trailers meet the DOT requirements for safe operations on public roadways. Perform annual inspections and install annual inspection sticker(s) on vehicles. Perform all necessary maintenance on yard, facility vehicles and heavy machinery.

Salary: $32.14

Why Work for Us

At Wells, we empower our team members to deliver an exceptional client experience. Our employees are talented problem solvers that shine in preconstruction, engineering, operations, and project management. They bring innovative solutions that yield outstanding results.

In the design and construction industry, we focus on honesty and hard work to build trust that lasts beyond individual projects. Our team is consistently working to improve building processes and raise industry standards. We meet our partners needs through collaborative efforts that ensure safe and certain results, reducing risks along the way. Together, we help businesses and individuals succeed and change our communities for the better.

What We Have to Offer

Wells values our employees and is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits listed here are for non-union employees. Benefits for union employees are covered under separate collective bargaining agreements which can be obtained through their union business agent or their HR representative.

• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Paid premiums for short- and long-term disability, and life insurance
• Wellness Incentives
• Paid holidays
• Flex spending for medical and daycare
• Health savings account (HSA)
• 401(k) plan with profit sharing
• Access to Nice Healthcare
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Wishbone Pet Insurance
• Critical Illness Benefit Plan
• Accident Insurance Plan
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Plan

Other benefits include Health and Family Care leave for both union and non-union employees.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Obtain and maintain DOT Annual Inspector certification
• Perform necessary maintenance on all vehicles
• Perform trailer maintenance such as brakes, tires, etc.
• Report trailers and vehicles that need to be taken out of service for inspection violations
• Recommend when repairs are needed on equipment
• Be knowledgeable about various equipment, such as cranes, man lifts, Cummins/CAT etc.
• Be able to work with and communicate effectively with others
• Have at least a valid Class D driver’s license. Class A.
• Acts in a professional manner that demonstrates the individual has good character and can be trusted by all employees
• Complete special projects as requested and perform other duties as assigned
• Ability to operate/drive various equipment

Education, Skills, and Abilities Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• Technical degree in vehicle maintenance
• Forklift experience
• Must have interpersonal communication skills to interact with co-workers, supervisors, and managers
• Maintain DOT Vehicle Inspector certification
• Knowledge of safety procedures that need to be followed
• Understand the DOT requirements to maintain safe equipment
• Must be able to solve problems quickly and efficiently
• Knowledge of Microsoft suite

Physical Requirements / ADA Essential Functions

• Must be able to lift 50 – 75 lbs
• Ability to work with others to get the project completed efficiently
• Must be motivated and self-driven to complete a task

Working Conditions

• Moderate to high risk of exposure to unusual elements
• Moderate to high risk of safety precautions
• Moderate to high exposure to working on equipment

This position profile identifies the key responsibilities and expectations for performance. It cannot encompass all specific job tasks that an employee may be required to perform. Employees are required to follow any other job-related instructions and perform job-related duties as may be assigned by his/her supervisor.

Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S.