What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Duty Frame Technician position at 11 Mile Truck Frame & Axle?
· Examine vehicles to diagnose repair & assist in repair estimate process.
· Proficient at metal straightening, overhauling major assemblies & structural repair.
· Accurately measure frames for mash/side sway/collapse/diamond conditions and document section frames at factory specked areas (lengthen or shorten).
· Perform front and/or rear alignments.
· Repair/replace suspension & components as needed.
· Repair, replace, and/or straighten frame rails.
· Straighten bent frames with pneumatic frame straightening machine to factory specifications.
· Possess knowledge of mechanical repair, technical ability to diagnose & correctly repair damage.
· Obtain the ability to read and follow repair order.
· Maintain work order activity reports throughout the repair process.
· Examine vehicle to determine if additional safety or service work is required
· Strong Communication Skills: reporting supplemental needs (parts or labor), target date changes, hidden/missed damage, hazardous working conditions, damaged tools, etc.
· Repair frames & section unibody.
· Perform welding, soldering, body alignment and oxidizing operations.
· Communicate with parts department to obtain needed parts.
· Perform all repairs to company standards & procedures.
· Must have a good work attitude, cooperation & teamwork.
· Use discretion in using company materials and supplies.
· Pickup and organize work area at end of business day.
· Understands and follow federal, state and local regulations, such as the disposal of hazardous waste.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.13 - $27.83 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Ability to Commute:
- Madison Heights, MI 48071 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26 - $28