2nd Shift - Diesel mechanic

METROLINA GREENHOUSES • Huntersville, NC

9d • Hybrid

About The Position

A successful candidate will maintain and service trailers, liftgates, and reefer units. They will also conduct brake checks, brake replacements, liftgate repairs, reefer repairs and federal inspections.

Requirements

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of common hand tools
• Self-motivated and ability to work independently as well as on team initiatives
• Clear verbal communication skills
• Fluency to read, write, and understand the English language is required.
• Must be able to work in all outdoor elements, including dust and allergens.
• Position requires long-term ability for standing, sitting, squatting, kneeling, bending, reaching, and twisting on a regular basis to fulfill essential duties.
• Candidate must have the ability to operate all machinery necessary within the department and across the facility.
• Employee must have the ability to lift 35 pounds unaided, and regularly lift up to 50 pounds with assistance.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of air brake systems
• Experience working on diesel engines
• Experience or willing to be trained driving a switcher pulling a 53' trailer
• Hydraulic system experience
• 12 and 24 volt electrical experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Maintain trailer fleet for optimal uptime
• Service and repair Reefer units
• Inspect and replace brake shoes as needed
• Inspect and replace trailer tires
• Complete yearly Federal inspections on trailer fleet
• Service and repair liftgates
• Maintain and service the switcher truck fleet
• Other duties as assigned by management

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed