Mechanic

Action; South Gadsden (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Action is seeking a diesel truck mechanic to maintain diesel fleet equipment, including repair and preventative maintenance to ensure safe operation.

Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical/electrical issues, performing repairs, and complying with safety and DOT guidelines. A CDL is preferred, and a high school diploma or equivalent is required.

Qualifications

• Air conditioning and brake certifications required.
• Experience diagnosing engine and electrical systems.
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational education preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform all types of repair and PM work on tractors and trailers.
• Perform standard vehicle maintenance and inspections.
• Repair and preventive maintenance on equipment as needed.
• Diagnose problems using diagnostic tools when applicable.
• Identify root causes of failures and perform required repairs.
• Replace defective components as instructed.
• Perform facility maintenance duties as assigned.
• Interact with drivers to determine nature of complaints.
• Comply with safety, DOT, and corporate guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and organized workspace.
• Take on additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Driver's License (Class A CDL preferrd

Engine & electrical diagnostics

Welding experience

Education

Air conditioning & brake certifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-secondary vocational education

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

The diesel truck mechanic is responsible for maintaining the diesel equipment in the fleet while ensuring all safety requirements are met. This includes repair and preventative maintenance on equipment as necessary to ensure proper operating condition.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Perform all types of repair and PM work on tractors and trailers
2. Performs standard vehicle maintenance
3. Performs standard component inspections and repairs
4. Performs preventive maintenance and warranty work on equipment
5. Diagnoses standard mechanical and electronic problems, utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable
6. Identifies root cause of basic failures/conditions and perform repairs as required
7. Replaces defective components as instructed
8. Performs facility maintenance duties
9. Interacts with customers/drivers to properly determine nature of complaint once assigned a task
10. Works in accordance with all federal/ provincial and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT)
11. Maintain a clean and organized workspace
12. Additional duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Air conditioning and brake certifications
• Previous experience with engine and electrical diagnostics
• Driver’s License required, Class A CDL preferred
• Previous welding experience preferred
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Post-secondary vocational education strongly preferred