Diesel Mechanic - Blaine Brothers

Blaine Bros Maintenance•Inver Grove Heights, MN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Blaine Brothers is a Minnesota-based, family-owned business seeking an experienced Diesel Truck Technician for their Truck Shop. This role involves the complete repair and maintenance of heavy-duty trucks. The company has been recognized as a Top Workplace for seven consecutive years and fosters a 'work hard, play hard' environment with a strong emphasis on pride in their work. They utilize advanced computer systems and software for diagnostics and servicing.

Requirements

Great work ethic
Willingness to jump in and help out where needed
Mechanical aptitude (prior experience as a technician is a plus, but we will train!)
Welding experience a plus for trailer technicians
Ability to lift 50-100 lbs. occasionally and 10-50 lbs. frequently
Good written and verbal communication skills
Reliability and a dedication to be a hard worker
Ability to work independently maintaining a safe, efficient and friendly work environment
Honesty and respect

Nice To Haves

Prior experience as a technician
Welding experience for trailer technicians

Responsibilities

Performs routine servicing and repairing of diesel trucks or trailers.
Diagnose, troubleshoot, disassemble vehicles and examine parts for defects and excessive wear.
Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
Perform repair and customization work as assigned including routine maintenance, brake replacement/repair, suspension repair, electrical and pneumatic and hydraulic component troubleshooting and repair, trailer body repair including complete trailer rebuild.
Provide after-sale services, such as component installation.
Inspect the overall condition of Truck and Trailer to ensure that they meet U.S. Department of Transportation's safety requirements.
Compile inspection reports detailing their findings.
Track all parts and materials used in repairs or replacements.
Ensure the final work product meets quality standards.
Maintain a safe and clean work area for customers and co-workers.