FT Diesel/Trailer Tech - Wed - Sat (8am - 6:pm)

PDI•Ankeny, IA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs preventative maintenance and general repairs of all company vehicles. This role requires adherence to company policies, safety regulations, and the ability to diagnose and repair various vehicle systems, including electrical and refrigeration. The technician will maintain documentation of work performed and associated costs, conduct inspections to meet federal guidelines, and may be called upon for roadside assistance.

Requirements

Valid Class A CDL license required and ability to operate a semi-tractor trailer.
DOT certified.
Powered industrial equipment license required.
High school education required.
Must provide own hand tools.

Nice To Haves

Technical certification or trade school degree in truck and trailer maintenance or equivalent experience preferred.
Trailer refrigeration certification or equivalent experience preferred.
1-year minimum experience as a Diesel Technician or related work preferred.

Responsibilities

Reports to work when scheduled and on time.
Adheres to company policies and departmental guidelines.
Observes all safety and sanitation rules and regulations.
Performs preventative maintenance on vehicle fleet including company cars, pick-up trucks, shag trucks, refrigeration units, and semi-tractor trailers.
Maintains appropriate documentation on work performed.
Diagnoses problems and performs repairs and/or part replacement submitting documentation of work performed and associated costs.
Conducts inspections on equipment to meet federal guidelines and documents accordingly.
Diagnoses and repairs electrical systems using computers and scanners.
Installs and repairs onboard computer system.
Performs body work on vehicles involved in minor accidents.
Maintains a clean and neat work area and performs general clean-up.
May be called upon to respond to service calls from drivers out on the road to repair breakdowns.
Test drives equipment assist with diagnosis of problems and to determine if problems have been corrected.
Other duties as required by management.