Fleet Maintenance Equipment Inspector
Kaiser Transport, Inc is seeking a hard-charging, highly motivated person for the position of Fleet Maintenance Equipment Inspector. This is a full-time entry level position with responsibilities in routine and preventative maintenance. Kaiser Transport, Inc is a LTL open deck, trucking company (located in Milton, WI) that runs an OTR Peterbilt fleet, specializing in hauling machines and equipment. This is a unique opportunity for the right applicant with the opportunity to move up quickly in the company with frequent raises.

This position reports to the Fleet Maintenance Manager and will perform the following:

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

1. Perform Fleet inventories of Kaiser trucks and trailers

2. Perform DOT inspections of Kaiser trucks and Trailers

3. Assign work orders to Diesel Technicians via asset management program

4. Drive or walk facility at the beginning, throughout, and at the end of your shift.

5. Perform basic and preventative maintenance as required on Company Trucks and Trailers, including but not limited to the following:

a. Routine mechanical repairs

b. Tire & oil changes

c. Wheel polishing

d. Washing trucks and trailers

e. Minor electrical or body repairs

f. Customizations upon approval

6. Perform preventative maintenance as required of Company assets including but not limited to forklifts, skid steers, yard dog, passenger vehicles, and facilities.

7. Proactively acquire necessary knowledge and certifications related to current fleet assets

8. Ensure a clean and tidy work environment in bays, inventory closets, and workspace to prevent incidents and injuries.

9. Perform end of shift Shop cleanup.

10. Inventory and adjust stock as appropriate.

11. Assist Diesel Technicians with repairs as directed

12. Attend daily pre-shift and post-shift meetings

13. Actively participate in all weekly shop meetings

14. Follow all Company policies and procedures

15. All other duties as assigned

Please note that this job description may not cover all aspects of the position, and additional duties may be assigned as management requires.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

· Ability to obtain DOT certification within 1 year of employment

· Basic analytical skills for data interpretation and decision-making.

· Basic verbal and written communication skills.

· Basic proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

· Basic ability with asset management programs.

· Strong attention to detail.

· Strong organizational and time management skills.

· Strong Ability to adapt and learn in a fast-paced environment.

Education/Experience

· High School Diploma or GED (required)

· Experience in the Transportation or Agriculture industry (required)

· 1 years of relevant work experience (required)

· Degree or certificate in Diesel Technology or similar field (preferred)