Fleet Mechanic- Transloading

Holland LP; North Dakota; Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Holland LP is seeking a qualified maintenance technician to perform scheduled maintenance and breakdown repairs on equipment used in material handling, including trucks and loaders.

The role involves hands-on troubleshooting, completing preventive maintenance, and keeping all equipment operating reliably. You will inspect for DOT compliance, maintain shop safety, and perform additional duties as assigned as part of a busy industrial team.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED; some technical schooling preferred.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience with basic car and/or truck repairs.
• Experience in heavy truck and equipment repairs preferred.
• Must have own hand tools; specialty tools provided.
• Valid Driver’s License; CDL preferred.
• Ability to complete pre-employment testing.

Responsibilities

• Provide troubleshooting and technical assistance to operating personnel on all tool and equipment issues.
• Track and perform all scheduled maintenance for all equipment used in the unloading of rail cars.
• Keep all equipment operating properly and perform repairs as needed.
• Perform annual equipment inspections and document for DOT requirements.
• Keep shop area clean and safe; follow shop safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Vehicle repair basics

Reading manuals

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Some technical schooling

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

Holland LP provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, citizen status, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or any other basis prohibited by applicable federal, state or local employment laws or regulations in every location in which the company has facilities.

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for scheduled maintenance and break down repairs of all equipment employed in the operation of material handling, including trucks, trailers, wheel loaders, skid steer loaders, backhoes, track mobile, dozers, motor graders, unload conveyors, stacking conveyors, coal conditioners and pickups.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS include but not limited to:

• Providing troubleshooting and technical assistance to operating personnel on all tool and equipment issues
• Track & perform all scheduled maintenance for all equipment used in the unloading of rail cars
• Keep all equipment operating properly, making repairs as needed
• Perform annual equipment inspections and document for DOT requirements
• Keep shop area clean and free from hazards and practice all shop safety procedures
• Other duties as assigned

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Standing, walking, bending, and stretching are required to perform equipment maintenance operations
• Manual dexterity to handle tools, hammers, and the ability to move 25 pounds are required to perform vehicle and equipment maintenance operations
• Vision must be sufficient for driving, and inspection and repair of trucks, and all other equipment required for material handling

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS:

• Working in shop standing on concrete, and climbing over equipment
• Exposure on a occasional basis to outdoor weather conditions
• Exposure to coal dust from coal unloading operations, gasoline and fuel vapor while servicing trucks and equipment
• Exposure to silica dust from unloading limestone
• Contact with solvents and sealants necessary for equipment repair

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED; some technical schooling preferred
• Minimum 2 years’ experience with basic car and/or truck repairs such as oil changes, tire rotations, etc. required
• Experience in heavy truck and equipment repairs preferred
• Must have own hand tools, specialty tools will be provided
• Positive attitude & strong work ethic
• Demonstrated math, reading, and writing skills to read service manuals, order parts, update and maintain vehicle service records on site
• Satisfactory completion of a company-training program for equipment operators & laborers
• Maintain a valid Driver’s License and abide by our Corporate Fleet Policy; CDL preferred
• Ability to successfully complete all pre-employment testing required by Holland, L.P.

Disclaimer

This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, duties, requirements, or working conditions associated with the job. Management reserves the right to revise this job description at any time to add or remove tasks as circumstances change, (e.g. emergencies, changes in personnel, workload, rush jobs or technical developments).