Fleet Mechanic - Up to $30 DOE

Company: J&M Tank Lines
Location: Sylacauga
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

JOIN OUR EXCELLENT TEAM OF EXPERIENCED MECHANICS!
We are on the hunt for an experienced Mechanic!
The Mechanic is responsible for repairs and the maintenance of Class-8 diesel powered tractors and tank trailers, both internal and external customers, as well as ensuring the road worthiness of company equipment.

• We operate late model tractors and trailers!
  
• Up to $30/hour based on experience
  
• $2.00/hour 3rd Shift Differential - Sunday - Thursday, 11PM - 7:30AM
  The ideal candidate will have:
  
• Maintenance background in the trucking industry
  
• Experience with Kenworth tractors
  
• Experience with Cummins engines
  
  Responsibilities:
  

• Perform preventive maintenance on trucks and trailers while utilizing personal safety equipment as required
• Move trucks and trailers in and out of shop for maintenance
• Open repair orders and charge the appropriate parts to the repair order
• Perform tire inspections/appropriate paperwork to company standards
• Perform shop clean-up and housekeeping responsibilities as well as other miscellaneous related duties as assigned
• Inspects and maintains basic vehicle/accessorial worthiness including proper fuel levels and tire air pressure, fluid levels, brakes, lights, and safety equipment and submits reports indicating condition of equipment
• Comprehend and perform Driver Vehicle Inspection Repair (DVIR) process
• Install, diagnose and repair GeoTab telematic devices
• Perform trailer preps
• Trailer and hose inspections per HM-183 standards
• Perform work on frame rail and sub frame
• Possesses and demonstrates the ability to perform assigned tasks in a manner that adheres to the companies Safety, Health, Environmental and Security policies
  Diagnose and repair:
• Tire/wheel
• Brakes & Air Systems
• Clutch, Linkage and Transmission
• Mud flaps/hangers
• Air intake system
• Start, charging and electrical systems
• Landing gear and attachments
• In transit heat systems
• Coolant Systems
• HVAC System
• Fuel System
• Exhaust Systems
• Electrical Systems
• Steering and Suspension
  
  Requirements
  • ASE certification not required but recommended
  • Computer experience a plus
  • Must provide own hand tools
    
    About J&M Tank Lines:
    J&M Tank Lines, Inc. is a family owned and operated company that has been in business since 1948. The company founder started the company with a loan of $125 from the People's Bank in Selma, AL, moved his one truck from Selma to Montgomery, AL and the legacy of J & M Tank Lines, Inc. was in motion.
    Over the years the business, locations and people have changed but one thing that hasn't changed is the work ethic that transformed a one truck operation into the premier bulk carrier in the industry. Associated topics: air filter, boiler, gas, hvac, hvac technician, insulation, repair, thermograph, vent, ventilation

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