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Job Description

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Diagnose and repair truck, trailer components such as doors, floors, side panels, electrical and air brake systems.
  • Perform preventive maintenance (PMs) on tractor and trailer equipment including routine technical repairs and completing repair orders.
  • Perform maintenance repairs as required to maximize safety and reliability on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, lift-gates, and any company-owned equipment.
  • Abide by all Company policies and safety rules and assist in maintaining a clean, safe work environment.
  • Assist drivers with addressing outstanding vehicle issues.
  • Maintains repairs for class 8 trucks, trailers and yard tractors.
  • Safely operates gauges, forklifts, shunt truck, torches, grinders, and various hand and power tools.
  • Performs DOT inspections and compliancy.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS and ABILITIES

  • Ability to work unsupervised, make decisions as needed
  • Effective communicator and team player
  • Heavy diesel truck and trailer mechanic skills

WORK EXPERIENCE

  • Experience working with air brake, hydraulic and electrical systems.  Prior welding and fabrication experience preferred.  Tire repair experience (repair, mounting, dismounting) preferred.

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Conducts some repairs in odd positions and/or confined or close spaces
  • Work is performed under changing climatic conditions of extreme heat and cold
  • Walking long distances; sitting or standing for long periods of time
  • Bending, stooping, squatting, or kneeling on a repetitious basis
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Exposure to noise and heights

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Fleet Mechanic Job Openings

Dollar General - Diesel Mechanics
Cedarville, IL
Full time

Published on 01/27/2024

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