Shop Technician

Company: Groendyke Transport
Location: South Houston
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to Troubleshoot and perform failure analysis of the component parts and systems on the truck-tractor, or the component parts and systems of a cargo tank semi-trailer. Make proper use of both power and hand tools to repair or replace defective components of Company fleet and other equipment. When applicable, use welding skills and knowledge of metals to complete vehicle repairs. Prepare and maintain maintenance records in accordance with Company policies and State and Federal regulations in the absence of a Shop Manager. Read reports, technical manuals, and other documents to keep abreast of changes in Company fleet, including all component parts. Qualified to perform FHWA inspections (GTI code IN-ANN) Qualified to perform brake maintenance (GTI code BRAQUA) Qualified to perform tire maintenance (GTI code TIRES) Qualified to perform HM-183 inspections (GTI code HM183R) Ability to repair any issue discovered during a preventive maintenance inspection on all revenue-generating equipment without assistance Ability to diagnose and repair electronic powertrain components and trailer ABS systems Ability to provide guidance and training as needed to Level B and C technicians Ability to assume supervisor---s duties on a temporary basis as needed to maintain workflow with operations Ability to work shifts that consist of days or nights and/or weekends as specified by the Shop/Terminal Manager. Provide a safe work environment for co-workers at all times. Assure that the cargo tank entry procedures are followed at all times. Perform other duties as assigned. Level A technicians that are HM-183 registered inspectors may not be required to possess the skills outlined in bullet points 10-13 (see highlighted) but will be at a lower ---Level A--- pay scale.

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