Diesel Mechanic 2
quality carriersGeismar, LA
Diesel Mechanic 2
quality carriersGeismar, LAMid L4
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine SpecialistsMobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except EnginesAutomotive Service Technicians and Mechanics
Specialized Automotive RepairCommercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and MaintenanceSpecialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local
APPLY NOWQuality Repair Solutions (QRS) is a comprehensive tractor and trailer repair and maintenance business that specializes in pressurized tankers. QRS ensures professional drivers get back on the road safely and quickly.
We are looking for an energetic, reliable Trailer Mechanic to join our team in Geismar, LA. We are a dynamic, stable and growing company. We have great long term career opportunities across our headquarters, trucking terminals, mechanic shops, depots, tank washes and other locations. If you want to join the industry leader and make a difference,
Compensation and IncentivesWeekly Competitive Pay is $25 - $30 depending on experience
Sign on Bonus of up to $2000.00
Tool/Boot Reimbursement Program
Referral Program
Employee benefits:
Discounted premiums for Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts
Generous Paid Time Off/ Holiday Schedule
Employer Matching 401K
Job Details:
Job SummaryResponsible for diagnosing, repair, and perform preventative maintenance on semi-truck trailers and tractors, including tasks like brake adjustments, tire replacements, electrical troubleshooting, basic structural repairs, and more, all while working out of a service truck and adhering to strict safety regulations; general repairs on tractor and trailer units in accordance with DOT, federal and state regulations and company standards. Uses technical publications or automated systems in maintaining vehicles to prescribed manufacturers' maintenance schedules and for researching parts. Properly annotates all maintenance and labor performed in maintenance management software.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers.
Perform annual/systematic 90 day inspections (trailers) on equipment as required.
Ensure equipment meets Federal FHWA standards.
Operate a yard hostler truck to move trailers within the facility yard and the shop as needed.
Able to identify parts and supplies as needed.
Adheres to all established safety (OSHA) and environmental policies and standards to include identification, use, and proper procedures for handling or disposal of hazardous waste.
Clean, organize and maintain the work environment to ensure equipment longevity and workplace safety.
Using welding equipment.
Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Benefits:
Employee benefits: Discounted premiums for Medical, Dental and Vision plans, Flexible Spending Accounts
Basic Life/Voluntary Life
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Flexible Spending Account and Health Savings Account
Employee Assistance Program
401k Match & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Weekly Pay
Requirements:
Skills and AbilitiesMust possess at least 1 year of experience with general knowledge of equipment theory, principles and repair relating to diesel engines, air, and electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
Must possess at least 1 year of experience with general knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations, company policies and procedures.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent vocational school required
At least 1 year related experience required.
Additional Job InformationPosition Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis is a full-time position, and days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, hours depend on location.
Company InformationWork EnvironmentThe shop has a climate similar to outdoor weather. Frequent exposure to loud machinery, air tool operation, hammering and engine noise.
Physical DemandsThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Ability to push, pull, or lift up to 75 lbs.
Able to fit into a 20" cargo trailer dome opening.
Able to meet safety standards for fall protection harness – max weight 310 lbs. (includes all PPE worn)
Use their hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.
Stand for long periods of time.
Walk for long periods of time.
Bend or twist their body.
See differences between colors, shades, and brightness.
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Equal Employment OpportunitiesQuality Carriers, Inc. Provides equal employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.
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Level
Mid L4
Location
Geismar, LA
Occupation
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists
Industry
Specialized Automotive Repair
Posted
2 days ago