Fleet Mechanic 1

Borden Dairy Careers • Cleveland, OH

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About The Position

Borden Dairy is seeking a detail-orientated and safety-conscious professional to join our team as Fleet Mechanic 1. In this dynamic role, you will maintain and repair mechanical transportation equipment to aid in the distribution of all company products in a safe manner. 

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required.
• One year certificate from college or technical school; or one-year related experience and/or training in general transportation equipment maintenance and repair; or equivalent combination of continued education and experience.
• Ability to read, write, perform basic mathematical calculations, and accurately record data required.
• Must be willing to work overtime, weekends, holidays, and varying shifts, as required.
• Must be able to frequently stand, walk, kneel, reach, climb, pull, and bend with full range of body motion.
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds.
• Must be able to work independently and/or on a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical skills and a systematic approach to troubleshooting and problem solving is required.
• Must have or be able to obtain a Class A or B commercial driver’s license permit within 6 months of hire (must possess a valid Class CDL-A or B and Medical Examiner’s Certificate in accordance with FMCSA Part 391.41 prior to operating a commercial motor vehicle for the Company on public roadways).
• Must have or be able to obtain all EPA licensing and/or certifications consistent with field requirements including but not limited to EPA Clean Air Act Section 608 Type II and EPA Clean Air Act Section 609 MVAC certifications within 3 months.
• Must have or be able to obtain Brake Inspector Certification as defined in FMCSA Part 396.25 within 3 months.
• Must have or be able to obtain Annual Inspector Certification as defined in FMCSA Part 396.19 within 3 months.
• Must be able to work in hot and cold climates, both indoors and outdoors and on mechanical transportation equipment.
• Must be able to frequently stand, walk, kneel, reach, climb, pull, and bend
• Must be able to routinely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; and occasionally 75 pounds
• Must be able to work for extended periods in a cold, damp environment
• Forklift and/or pallet jack certification as provided by the company

Responsibilities

• Perform basic preventative maintenance inspections and service on mechanical transportation equipment in accordance with manufacturer’s specifications and company guidelines.
• Some troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair experience on HVAC systems are important.
• Perform basic troubleshooting and minor repair on mechanical transportation equipment including but not limited to electrical systems, powertrain, air and brake systems, suspension systems, and maintain fleet tires.
• Comply with all company work and safety rules and regulatory compliance rules and regulations.
• Use all personal protective equipment in compliance with OSHA regulations.
• Possess the necessary personal tools to perform duties.
• Supports team and organizational goals through additional duties as required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED