Mechanic

Packaging Corporation of America; United States; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America is seeking a vehicle maintenance technician to keep all tractor-trailers in safe, reliable condition and reduce downtime from malfunctions. The role requires hands-on preventive maintenance, light repair work, and adherence to safety procedures in a busy fleet environment.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of truck/trailer repair experience, owns essential hand tools, and can perform inspections, lubrication, and basic electrical and hydraulic checks under

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• 1+ year experience in truck/trailer repair and maintenance.
• Must have own hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Keep all tractor-trailers in proper operating condition and minimize downtime due to malfunctions.
• Lubing and greasing
• Changing coolant, oil and filter
• Repairing and replacing lights
• General inspection of equipment
• Changing fittings
• Inspecting and replacing bearings
• Repairing electrical problems, air leaks and ABS systems
• Test drive equipment and take trucks/trailers to repair shop as needed
• Other duties as necessary; may perform diagnostic work with supervision.

Skills

Dependable

Safety conscious

On-time performance

Customer service skills

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

This position is responsible for keeping all tractor-trailers in proper operating condition and for keeping down time to a minimum as a result of any malfunction.

Responsibilities

• Lubing and greasing
• Changing coolant, oil and filter
• Repairing and replacing lights
• General inspection of equipment
• Changing fittings
• Inspecting and replacing bearings
• Repairing electrical problems, air leaks and ABS systems
• Test drive equipment and taking trucks/trailers to repair shop as needed
• Other duties as necessary. May do some diagnostic work with supervision.

The successful candidate will be dependable, safety conscious, have consistent on-time performance, strong customer service skills, and the ability to follow instructions.

Basic Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED
• 1+ yr experience in truck/trailer repair and maintenance.
• Must have own hand tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)