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Truck Mechanic II
Truck Mechanic IITundra Talent Community • Petal, MS, United States (On-site)
Truck Mechanic II

Truck Mechanic II

Tundra Talent Community • Petal, MS, United States (On-site)
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

  • Complete all records of work performed and comply with Federal, State, and company rules and regulations.
  • Must be on time, cleanly dressed and available for work at scheduled work shifts or on call periods.
  • Must supply and maintain defective-free hand tools to perform duties.
  • Test drive vehicles that have been repaired to ensure all repairs were properly performed.
  • Inspect and work with brakes as stipulated in Section of The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations (FMCSR).
  • Perform vehicle inspections that meet the qualifications & requirements stipulated in Section of the FMCSR.
  • Perform regulatory required inspections.
  • Use diagnostic equipment, welding and cutting machines, tire mounting, replacement, and repairing equipment.
  • Work on all equipment at the terminal level, such as, steam rack equipment, shop equipment, and company cars and pickups.
  • Maintain all equipment to the highest quality, in a timely manner, while keeping cost at a minimum.
  • Participate and successfully complete training programs, process safety management reviews, and safety meetings required to comply with state and federal regulations.
  • Review procedures as necessary to ensure compliance of all company and industry standards to meet all regulatory agency requirements.
  • Ability to optimize work to effect a minimal amount of overtime.
  • Perform and assist in scheduling of repairs when the Shop Foreman is unavailable.
  • Perform remedial and preventative maintenance and maintain facility appearance and safety through good housekeeping practices inside and outside of the facilities.
  • Participate in available cross training to effectively develop skills in areas specific to other mechanics.
  • Must use and wear all PPE when required.
  • Train and guide others to learn duties of Mechanic.

Qualifications - External

The successful candidate will meet the following qualifications :

  • A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is preferred.
  • Technical certification or equivalent training in a mechanical environment or energy related field is preferred.
  • A minimum of 3+ years mechanic experience in a related field is required.
  • A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is required.
  • Must supply and maintain defective free hand tools to perform duties.
  • The ability to test drive vehicles that have been repaired to ensure all repairs were properly performed is required.
  • Ability to read and understand, analyze and interpret documents, equipment repair manuals, reports and federal, state and local codes and regulations.
  • The ability to perform basic mathematical calculations, such as, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical solutions is required.
  • Basic computer skills such as : opening, creating and updating content in MS Word documents and Excel spreadsheets is required.
  • The ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, with other individuals, teams, customers, and stakeholders of the business, at various levels of the organization, in a business like and professional manner is required.
  • Takes initiative and is proactive in addressing issues. Quickly and efficiently completes tasks.
  • The ability to demonstrate conscientiousness, dependability and commitment to the role, team and company.
  • The ability to work in a fast paced environment with less definition, policy, and bureaucracy.
  • Works indoors and outdoors in and around industrial and electrical equipment.
  • Works in temperature extremes due to weather conditions and operating equipment.
  • Must wear special safety equipment while working and must be able to lift and put on emergency breathing apparatus and / or protective equipment.
  • The ability to take call-outs and work overtime is required.
  • Must live or relocate to within 1 hour of reporting location.

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