Position: Heavy Truck Mechanic
Location: Hinton, VA
Position Summary
This position is responsible for performing routine repair and preventative maintenance for all company vehicles, while operating in a safe efficient manner.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities:
- Daily driver’s vehicle inspection reports
- Daily p.m. maintenance
- Daily state inspection repairs
- Daily safety equipment updates, replacement, and installation
- Daily electrical diagnostic troubleshooting
- Daily light repairs
- Daily welding and fabrication work
- Daily loader conveyor belt maintenance
- Daily tire replacement and balancing
- Daily hydraulic leaks and repairs
- Daily suspension repairs
- Daily clutch adjustment and replacement
- Daily rear end and transmission repairs
- Daily drive line and u joint replacement
- Daily cab and body repairs, inside and out
- Daily trailer frame support work, landing gear legs, etc.
- Daily air conditioning and heater systems checked and repaired
- Daily brake work and rebuilding
- Daily bearing and seal replacement
- Daily cranking system, charging systems, and battery installation
- Daily cooling systems checked, cleaned, and winterized
- Daily fifth wheel rebuilding and replacement
- Daily steering checks and repairs
- Daily engine repairs
- Daily road testing vehicles
- Snow removal and clean up/maintenance of shop and ground
- Must be able to work without close supervision
- Must maintain an excellent attendance record
- Must follow all safety procedures and requirements
Education:
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- Brake Certification
- AC License
- Class A CDL
- Virginia State Inspection License
Experience:
1 year recommended
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Physical Abilities Lift / Carry
Stand F (Frequently) 10 lbs or less F (Frequently)
Walk F (Frequently) 11-20 lbs F (Frequently)
Sit O (Occasionally) 21-50 lbs F (Frequently)
Handling / Fingering F (Frequently) 51-100 lbs N (Not Applicable)
Reach Outward O (Occasionally) Over 100 lbs N (Not Applicable)
Reach Above Shoulder O (Occasionally)
Climb O (Occasionally)
Crawl O (Occasionally)
Squat or Kneel O (Occasionally)
Bend O (Occasionally)
Push / Pull
12 lbs or less F (Frequently)
13-25 lbs O (Occasionally)
26-40 lbs O (Occasionally)
41-100 lbs O (Occasionally)
N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this occupation.
O (Occasionally) Occupation requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0-2.5+ hrs/day)
F (Frequently) Occupation requires this activity from 33%-66% of the time (2.5-5.5+ hrs/day)
C (Constantly) Occupation requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hrs/day)
Other Physical Requirements
Vision (Near and Far)
Must be able to hear alarms, horns
Must be able to wear any Personal Protective Equipment that is required according to the Job Safety Analysis.