Tractor Mechanic

Prime-posted 3 months ago

Full-time • Entry Level

Springfield, MO

1,001-5,000 employees

Truck Transportation

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Ready for a game changing career? It's time you get the best pay and the best benefits package in the region right now! Limited experience? No problem! We have the experts that will train you to become an elite mechanic! Have experience? We have the power to push your career to the next level! Our mechanics work in the best shops, with the best equipment & are empowered to really make a difference. Prime Inc. is the #1 refrigerated trucking company in America because we invest in our associates. This is your chance to become part of the best team in trucking!

Reads job order and listens to trailer in operation to determine malfunction and plan work procedures.
Observes and listens to operating machines or equipment to diagnose machine malfunction and determine need for adjustment or repair.
Raises vehicle, with hydraulic jack or hoist, to gain access to mechanical units bolted to underside of vehicle.
Dismantles machine or equipment to examine parts for defect or to remove defective part.
Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and makes adjustments.
Replaces defective part with new part or repairs or reproduces part from various kinds of metal stock.
Relines and adjusts brakes, aligns front end, repairs or replaces shock absorbers, and solders leaks in radiator.
Assembles and test operates machine to verify connection of malfunction.
Fabricates special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to blueprints or schematic drawings.
Maintains and lubricates machine tools and equipment.
Fixes body and/or repairs structural features on equipment.
Performs routine preventative maintenance services.
Electrical diagnostics and safety system repairs and replacement of parts.
Performs DOT inspections and all federal and state repair requirements.
Cleans tools and working area.

High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
One to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must have a strong work history.
Flexible schedule with the ability to work nights and weekends required.
Candidate must be able to acquire own basic hand tools and toolbox by the end of the training period (approximately 60 to 90 days).
Must have a valid driver's license and clean driving record.

Mechanical experience is a plus.

Life Changing Pay - Our Top 20% of Mechanics Earned over $87,000 & Overall the Average Salary is $75,000 based on performance.
More Free Time - Make Top Tier Pay while Only Working a 3 or 4-Day Work Week!
PTO & Sick Time
No Tools? We Provide Up to $1500 for you to Equip Yourself with the Tools of the Trade
The Power & Size of Prime Gives You Unlimited Advancement Opportunities
Unbeatable Health Insurance Benefits at Extremely Reasonable Rates
HSA Benefits
Dental & Vision Plans
Accident, Short Term Disability & Life Insurance Options
401k Retirement Plans with up to a 5% Match from Prime Inc.
An Innovative Wellness Program that Pays You to be Healthy
We Provide Bibs, Steel Toed Boots, Coats, or Shirts Yearly with our Prime Apparel Program
Continued Education Opportunities Include: OEM Educational Options, HVAC Certification & College Tuition Reimbursement

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