Diesel Truck Mechanic
Company: Heniff Transportation Systems LLC
Location: Collierville
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
Description:
Heniff Transportation provides best-in-class supply chain solutions
to our valued customers by utilizing our network of supply chain
services and resources. We focus on creating extraordinary growth
and value across the markets, industries, and customers we serve
through outstanding safety, innovation, and service performance. We
accomplish this through one of the largest, fully integrated
networks of terminals, transload and tank wash facilities in North
America and now in Canada. We strive to be the BEST at everything
we do.
Location: Collierville, TN
Position Summary
Responsible for performing preventative maintenance, special
inspections and general repairs on tractor and trailer units in
accordance with DOT, federal and state regulations and Company
standards.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Diesel Truck Mechanic will diagnose and repair tractors and
trailers.
Perform annual/systematic 90-day inspection in order to ensure
equipment meets federal FHWA standards.
The Diesel Truck Mechanic will perform the following on cargo
tanks: internal, external, and upper coupler inspections, heat
system, leakage, vacuum, pressure tests and vapor tightness test
(EPA Method 27).
Determine the overall mechanical condition of tractors, trailers
and associated equipment, diagnoses component malfunctions and
initiates repair actions.
The Diesel Truck Mechanic will repair components by replacing worn
or damaged parts with new or reconditioned parts.
Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting,
overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major
assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as,
brakes, hubs, bearings, seals, electrical, air conditioning, fuel,
steering, hydraulics; control linkages, clutches, and traction
units.
The Diesel Truck Mechanic will se technical publications or
automated systems in maintaining vehicles to prescribed
manufacturers' maintenance schedules and for researching parts.
Properly annotate all maintenance and labor performed in
maintenance management software.
The Diesel Truck Mechanic will operate a yard hostler truck to move
trailers within the facility yard and the shop as needed.
Communicate the need to order and receive parts and supplies as
needed.
Diesel Truck Mechanic will adhere to all established safety (OSHA)
and environmental policies and standards to include identification,
use, and proper procedures for handling or disposal of hazardous
wastes.
Clean, organize, and maintain the work environment to ensure
equipment longevity and workplace safety.
The Diesel Truck Mechanic will perform welding repairs as
needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Diesel Truck Mechanic's report directly to the Shop Supervisor
Requirements:
Education and Experience:
High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
Experienced in the use of inspection and test equipment used for
cargo tank inspections
Essential Qualifications:
Demonstrated knowledge of vehicle and equipment theory, principles,
and repair relating to diesel engines, air, electrical, mechanical,
and hydraulic systems
Ability to effectively and efficiently inspect tanks and trailers
to align with DOT standards (49CFR HM180.407).
Knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and
regulations, company policies and procedures
Ability to use vehicle diagnostic software
Language Skills:
Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently
Physical Demands:
Use arms to reach and stretch; hands and fingers to grasp, move, or
assemble objects of a variety of sizes, and to also manipulate a
variety of objects, tools, devices, and controls.
Use legs to stand for long period of time, maneuver through shop
environment, and perform a variety of locomotive functions which
may include crawling, kneeling, crouching, sitting, and carrying or
relocating objects weighing up to 75 lbs.
Perform broad locomotive motions, at times in a rapid fashion, such
as bending, twisting, balancing in stable and unstable positions,
and reaching, with the capacity to use bodily muscles to sustain
these motions for long periods of time without fatigue.
Perform fine locomotive motions, at times in a rapid fashion, that
involve the use of fingers for the manipulation of tools.
Adjust, execute, maintain, and repeat all bodily motions, postures,
and stances in order to accommodate to rapid and gradual changes
within the work environment as necessary.
Visually identify and focus on objects at close and distant ranges,
and at central and peripheral locations, with the ability to
identify their distances, depths, and colors in environments of
varying lighting.
While looking forward, see objects or movements that are off to the
side.
Use auditory senses in order to hear and isolate specific sounds,
understand speech, and recognize their differences in a variety of
environments of varying sound levels.
Speak clearly and at necessary volumes in a variety of environments
of varying sound levels.
Ability to operate in a constant state of alertness and safe
manner.
Work Environment:
Shop may be susceptible to climate like outdoor weather.
Frequent exposure to loud machinery, air tool operation, hammering
and engine noise.
This position includes 0% travel under normal circumstances.
This position works in confined spaces.
Benefits and Perks:
--- 401(k) Plan
--- Company 401(k) Matching Contributions
--- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
--- PerkSpot National Employee Discount Program
In addition, eligible employees receive:
--- 120 hours Paid Time Off (prorated) in the first year & 7 Paid
Holidays
--- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Insurance
--- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
--- Voluntary Life & Accident
--- Critical Illness Insurance
--- Company Paid Life Insurance
At Heniff, we believe our biggest asset is our people. We are proud
to be an equal opportunity employer, hiring and developing
individuals from diverse backgrounds and experiences to add to our
collaborative culture. Heniff treats all candidates and employees
with respect and does not discriminate in our recruiting, hiring,
and promoting processes and general treatment during employment,
including on the basis of actual or perceived race, creed, color,
religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or
expression, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship
status, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
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Keywords: Heniff Transportation Systems LLC, Memphis , Diesel Truck Mechanic, Engineering , Collierville, Tennessee
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