Tractor Technician

Marten Transport; Zionsville (IN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Annual tool and boot allowance

Job summary

Marten Transport in Indiana is seeking an in-house diesel mechanic to perform major and minor repairs on the Reefer fleet, ensuring quality, safety, and compliance with company procedures.

The role requires a High School Diploma with one year post high school training or two plus years of tractor maintenance, ability to lift 50 pounds, and ability to work varied shifts in diverse climates. Competitive hourly pay offered.

Qualifications

• Must possess mechanical skills and aptitude for the position.
• Must be able to exhibit skills and knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proficiency in the diagnosis and repair of all equipment which includes high quality and low cost completed in a timely manner to meet fleet cost per mile goals.
• Maintain proficiency in rebuilding components on equipment.
• Effectively and efficiently performs preventative maintenance inspections. Ensure the timely and effective repair of any problems identified during preventive maintenance inspections.
• Ensure all company, EPA and Safety policies are complied with to meet local, state, and federal standards.
• Complete all repair orders in a timely manner, ensuring all labor and parts are charged to the appropriate unit.
• Return all unused parts to the parts room.
• Attends all company training classes, then retains and demonstrate what was instructed.
• Responsible for the cleanliness of the work area.
• Performs additional duties and special projects as needed or directed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Purpose

To furnish quality major and minor in-house repairs to the Reefer fleet in a timely and efficient manner, while complying with Marten Transport, Ltd. policy and procedure.

Purpose

To furnish quality major and minor in-house repairs to the Reefer fleet in a timely and efficient manner, while complying with Marten Transport, Ltd. policy and procedure.

Responsibilities

• Maintain proficiency in the diagnosis and repair of all equipment which includes high quality and low cost completed in a timely manner to meet fleet cost per mile goals.
• Maintain proficiency in rebuilding components on equipment.
• Effectively and efficiently performs preventative maintenance inspections. Ensure the timely and effective repair of any problems identified during preventive maintenance inspections.
• Ensure all company, EPA and Safety policies are complied with to meet local, state, and federal standards.
• Complete all repair orders in a timely manner, ensuring all labor and parts are charged to the appropriate unit.
• Return all unused parts to the parts room.
• Attends all company training classes, then retains and demonstrate what was instructed.
• Responsible for the cleanliness of the work area.
• Performs additional duties and special projects as needed or directed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Abilities/Skills Required

Must possess mechanical skills and aptitude for the position. Must be able to exhibit skills and knowledge

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds and be able to stand for long hours. Must be able to work various shifts and days. Must be able to work in all types of climates including extreme hot and cold.

Education/Training Required

High School Education with one year post high school training preferred or two plus years' experience in tractor maintenance.

Marten Transport offers a full benefits package to full-time employees that includes health, dental, vision, 401K (starting at 90 days!) Annual tool and boot allowance.

• health
• dental
• vision
• 401K (starting at 90 days!)
• Annual tool and boot allowance

$24-$40 per hour