Job Description
Job Description
RVB Transport is looking for qualified and experienced Diesel Mechanics to join our fuel transport team!
Summary of Responsibilities: (please read this section carefully before applying)
Mechanics will be responsible for the repairs and the maintenance of commercial vehicles and any equipment they may contain, according to company and factory specifications.
Vehicle type includes, but is not limited to, tractors, tankers, other trailers; and light, medium, and heavy-duty vehicles.
Equipment in vehicles includes, but is not limited to, electrical components, brake systems, electronic log systems, air conditioning systems, overfill protection systems, etc.
Experience is valued over formal education . Experience must go beyond performing PMs. Mechanics must be able to carry out work without frequent supervisor involvement.
Essential Duties:
Performs work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with applicable standards.
Diagnoses the cause of any malfunction and performs repairs.
Saves and tags parts of the job if under warranty or if requested by the customer.
Examines assigned vehicle to determine if further safety or service work is required or recommended.
Communicates with Director of Operations/Lead Mechanic Maintenance Manager/Maintenance Coordinator immediately if additional work is needed, if work outlined is not needed, or if repairs cannot be completed within the promised time.
Documents all work performed and recommended on the repair order.
Participates in manufacturer-sponsored training programs, schools, and events.
Keeps abreast of manufacturer technical bulletins.
Report machinery defects or malfunctions to Lead Mechanic.
Ensures that vehicle is kept clean. Notifies service Director of Operations/Lead Mechanic immediately of anything that has happened to change the appearance or condition of the vehicle.
Keeps shop area neat and clean
Maintains and is accountable for all company-owned tools and manuals. Returns them to the proper place and in the same condition as when they were received.
Understands, keeps abreast of, and complies with federal, state, and local regulations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA Right-to-Know, etc.
Operates all tools and equipment in a safe manner.
Other duties may be assigned.
Job Specific Knowledge & Requirements:
Diesel Mechanic Certification (Preferred)
Brake Certificate (Preferred)
College or Technical school training.
Two to four years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of state and local regulatory compliance.
Must have troubleshooting skills, electrical and ECM troubleshooting, diesel engine expertise.
Must provide personal tools.
Having a CDL is a huge plus
Knowledge of inventory
Work Environment:
Works within the facility.
The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
Possible exposure to fumes, odors, etc.
May be exposed to outdoor elements in all seasons.
Other Requirements:
Ability to read and communicate in English.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
Ability to respond to breakdowns or emergency activities with a positive attitude.
Physical ability needed to conduct standard responsibilities of a diesel mechanic (list provided upon request)
Job Type:
Full-time
40 hour week
5 day week, days worked varying Monday through Saturday
Pay: Starting pay $20.00 - $28.00 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance