Heavy Truck Mechanic - Hampton

Branscome • Hampton, VA

6d

About The Position

Diagnose and repair heavy dump trucks, ready mix trucks, and truck fleet maintenance issues.

Requirements

• High School Diploma / GED
• Minimum 5 years of experience with heavy trucks preferred.
• Effective communication and organization skills.
• Diagnose and repair heavy Dump Trucks, Ready Mix Trucks, and light-duty vehicles.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Effective communication and organization skills.
• Experienced with diesel engines, hydraulic components, and electrical systems.
• Able to perform repairs in accordance with OSHA safety regulations.
• Valid driver's license.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Job requires the following motions: climbing, bending, squatting, pushing, pulling, vibrating, and reaching.
• Requires lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Overtime work is required.
• Potential exposure to extremes of hot or cold weather.

Responsibilities

• Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
• Assist in ensuring DOT rules and guidelines are met for DOT trucks and notify the supervisor when these guidelines are not being adhered to.
• Assist in the repair and overhaul of the various equipment which will include insofar as is practical, autos and trucks, pumps, air compressors, transmissions, controls, and accessories, etc.
• Assist in the role of the field mechanic to make the repairs necessary in the field and perform preventive maintenance practices necessary to increase service life of the equipment.
• Perform random inspections to ensure all DOT regulations are being performed.
• Perform all other duties deemed necessary or assigned.

Benefits

• health
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• paid time off
• retirement savings
• professional development

What This Job Offers

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