Truck Shop Mechanic - 3rd Shift

Peco Foods•Batesville, AR

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of duties in the trailer, tractor, and all motorized vehicles areas of the shop including completing Planned Maintenance (PMs), and annual inspections. Typical work involves electrical and lighting repairs, brake work, satellite communication/tracking system repairs, external engine components, AC blower motors, repairs to trailer doors and seals, some bodywork, and chassis/suspension work. Use computers to seek service and parts information and download information from onboard computers in heavy machinery. Diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment, such as skid steer loaders, backhoes, forklifts, and on-highway trucks. Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines used in power generation, marine propulsion, and agricultural machinery; Detect mechanical and electrical faults by using gauges, instruments, and laptop computers that check machine electrical and electronic circuitry, fuel injection systems, hydraulic systems, engine speed control, engine condition, and performance; Dismantle and rebuild machine components to manufacturers' specifications; Use welding equipment, hand or machine tools to manufacture or repair parts. Must furnish own hand tools with drives up to ½” in size.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, decimals, and compute rate, ratio, and percent
Must furnish own hand tools with drives up to ½” in size

Responsibilities

Performs a variety of duties in the trailer, tractor, and all motorized vehicles areas of the shop including completing Planned Maintenance (PMs), and annual inspections.
Electrical and lighting repairs
Brake work
Satellite communication/tracking system repairs
External engine components
AC blower motors
Repairs to trailer doors and seals
Some bodywork
Chassis/suspension work
Use computers to seek service and parts information and download information from onboard computers in heavy machinery.
Diagnose, repair, and maintain equipment, such as skid steer loaders, backhoes, forklifts, and on-highway trucks.
Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines used in power generation, marine propulsion, and agricultural machinery.
Detect mechanical and electrical faults by using gauges, instruments, and laptop computers that check machine electrical and electronic circuitry, fuel injection systems, hydraulic systems, engine speed control, engine condition, and performance.
Dismantle and rebuild machine components to manufacturers' specifications.
Use welding equipment, hand or machine tools to manufacture or repair parts.