Diesel Technician

Melton Truck Lines Inc

  • Birmingham, AL
  • 2 days ago

    Highlights

    Lifting Requirements: Lifting 50 lbs floor to waist Lifting 50 lbs floor to shoulder Lifting 50 lbs waist to shoulder. Major duties includes, brakes, oil/filter changes, wheel seals, HVAC, electrical, and fuel systems.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBirmingham, AL

    Description

    Our Diesel Technicians are responsible for performing diagnosis and preventative maintenance on our fleet of tractors and trailers.

    The shift for this position is Tuesday - Saturday, 7am to 3:30pm.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Other duties as assigned

    • Performs and/or assists in the performance of general truck and trailer maintenance.
    • Major duties includes, brakes, oil/filter changes, wheel seals, HVAC, electrical, and fuel systems.
    • Performs trouble shooting on major problems.
    • Attends training sessions and meetings.
    • Maintains a neat and orderly working area, and proper handling of company tools.
    • Advises the Leadman/Shop Foreman if additional repair work is needed.
    • Follows safety practices and shop regulations.
    • Completes paperwork as required to accurately document the work performed on vehicles.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Two years of heavy truck or diesel maintenance experience or degree from technical school
    • Necessary tools to perform position responsibilities.
    • Physical requirements include: Near & midrange vision Hearing Ability to work alone and under stress. Walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, squatting, pushing, pulling, twisting and reaching. Lifting Requirements: Lifting 50 lbs floor to waist Lifting 50 lbs floor to shoulder Lifting 50 lbs waist to shoulder. Carrying 50 lbs on a regular basis. Ability to use pneumatic tools. Using hands, wrists, elbows and shoulder for repetitive motion tasks. Ability to work in seasonal heat and cold; amidst noise, dust, and fumes. Must be able to climb a ladder up to heights of 13 feet.

    CDL preferred - ability to move a semi in and out of shop.

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