Mechanic, Tractor Trailer
What You'll Do:
* Work Monday through Friday, 8 am to 5 pm, earning hourly pay and benefits including health, vision, dental, 401K with matching, up to 15 paid time off (PTO) days in your first year, and six paid holidays.
Paid weekly.
* Performs preventative and routine maintenance on tractors and trailers, working alone and in collaboration with other technicians.
* Performs basic diagnostics to identify source of trouble and makes necessary adjustments to equipment for safe and efficient operation.
* Ensures proper and accurate documentation of all maintenance performed; completes reports in writing and electronically.
* Performs safety inspections of equipment and documents the results.
Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures
* Specialize in repairing and troubleshooting of major components such as engine, transmissions and differentials, to include replacing complete assemblies, turbochargers, fuel system components etc.
What Experience and Education You Need:
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• 2-4 years' practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required
• Must have one (1) year experience performing vehicle maintenance or either possess (or be within sixty (60) days of obtaining) a vehicle maintenance certificate from an accredited vocation/trade school or completion of this company's apprentice program with satisfactory performance.
• One or more Medium/Heavy Truck ASE Certifications and Class A CDL preferred
What Could Set You Apart:
• Demonstrate proficiency in the repair and diagnosis of - with some assistance: Engines (gas and diesel), Power train to include differentials, transmissions, clutches, drive shafts, PTO's and wheel ends, Electrical systems including starters and alternators, HVAC systems, steering systems, Electronics to include ECM's, ECU's, sensors etc., Engine bolt on items such as turbos, fan clutches, injectors, cooling system etc., Brake systems including ABS, Suspension systems (spring and air).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Mathematical and documentation skills necessary.
• Ability to work with hands in mechanically oriented situations.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts, if required, including on call.
• Identify and determine parts required for repair of disassembled units
• Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services on truck and trailer equipment
• Identify warrantable repairs and document on repair order
• Maintain work area appearance and safety
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
• Able to frequently lift...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: South Plainfield, US-NJ
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Americold Logistics, LLC.
- Contact: Not Specified
- Email: to view click here
- Reference: 56012
- Posted: 2025-07-18 08:43:55 -
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