Shipping Container Mechanic

CBSL Transportation•Chicago, IL

3d•Onsite

About The Position

CBSL Transportation Service, Inc. is seeking a Shipping Container Mechanic for their depot. This role is responsible for all phases of container repair, including inspection, testing, and repair of ISO tank units, valves, fittings, structural components, heating systems, and safety systems. The position also involves accurate recording of work performed, quality inspections, and coordination of incoming and outgoing loads. There are two open positions: one requiring welding experience and one not requiring welding experience. The company has been providing services to the Bulk Transportation Industry for over 50 years and has locations in Pasadena, TX, Reserve, Louisiana, and Chicago, Illinois.

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED
Basic mechanical background and aptitude is expected
Must be able to lift 75 lbs. overhead
Frequent standing, bending, and walking
Must be able to withstand weather conditions
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age

Nice To Haves

Experience not required but preferred
Basic knowledge of MIG, welding desirable
Basic knowledge of TIG, welding desirable

Responsibilities

Interior and Exterior Inspection and Diagnosis of Deficiencies on ISO Tank Units
Pressure Testing and Repair of the Pressure Vessel
Troubleshooting, Adjustment, and Repair of Valves and Fittings
Repair and Modification to Sheet Metal and Fiberglass Cladding and Insulation Systems
Repair to Structural Frame Members (If Welding Skills Possessed)
Operational Inspection and Repair of Heating Systems
Operational Inspection and Repair of Various Safety Systems
Special Preparation of Units as Required
Accurate Recording of Work Performed
Performance of Multi-point Quality Inspections per Provided Checklist and Procedure
Performance of Arrival and Departure Inspections of Units – Operation of Heavy Lift Trucks
Loading and Unloading Transport Chassis using Heavy Lift Trucks
Coordination of Incoming and Outgoing Loads
Compliance with Established Safety Procedures and Policies
Overall Responsibility for the Quality of Units Departing the Facility
Ensuring that all paperwork is handled appropriately to meet proper company standards for quality control
Distinguishing between dirty and clean tanks
Skin repair and tank modifications
Checking containers for cleanliness, issuing clean certificates, and estimating repairs
Enforcing and practicing safety rules and company policy
Personal compliance with all company policies
Other duties and special projects as assigned by Management