Fleet Equipment Technician

Company: Cardinal Logisitcs Management
Location: Hernando
Posted on: September 8, 2023

Job Description:

Fleet Equipment Technician
Hernando, MS, USA Req #7144
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER
Pay based on experience. $500.00 Sign-On Bonus. Mon-Fri 3rd shift. Job Summary: The Fleet Equipment Technician will diagnose malfunctions and complete preventive maintenance of tractors and trailers and similar equipment used in transporting cargo. The Fleet Equipment Technician will play a vital role in keeping Cardinals fleets efficiently operating and customers satisfied.
Essential Functions:
+ Repair and maintain machinery and equipment in accordance with DOT and company regulations.
+ Perform preventive maintenance in accordance with company guidelines, policies, and procedures.
+ Examines parts for defects, such as breakage or excessive wear.
+ Will confer with drivers and other operators of equipment to help determine root-cause of malfunction.
+ Will observe, test, and evaluate operation of machinery and equipment to diagnose cause of malfunction and will disassemble equipment to replace or adjust parts and make repairs.
+ Will weld to repair broken metal parts, fabricate new parts and assemble new equipment.
+ Repair and replace electrical wiring and components of machinery and enter codes and instructions to program computer-controlled machinery.
+ Requisitions parts and materials.
+ Be on call as needed to support the operation in the event of a loaded tractor, truck, or trailer failure.
+ Other duties as assigned.
Other Requirements:
+ High School diploma or equivalent.
+ Minimum of three years of documented experience repairing Class 8 equipment.
+ Two years of DOT preventive maintenance inspections and two years minimum of brake inspections on trucks.
+ Valid drivers license required. CDL is preferred.
+ Ability to read a limited number of two to three syllable words and to recognize similarities and differences between words and between a series of numbers.
+ Ability to perform these operations using units of weight measurement, volume, and distance.
+ Ability to add, subtracts, multiply and use division in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
+ Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardizations exist.
+ Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/DISABLED
Other details
+ Pay Type Hourly
+ Employment Indicator Regular
+ Required Education High School
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+ Hernando, MS, USA

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