What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at KAG-Tech?
KAG is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases, and food products across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
About KAG
We pride ourselves on our company culture, which embodies the passion, pride, and entrepreneurial spirit of our team members. Our goal is to create a work environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to make a difference.
Join Our Team
- Opportunities for growth with extensive onsite paid training
- Guaranteed Pay Increases with completion of training programs and verified prior experience
- $125 Boot Allowance
- $250 Semi-Annual Tool Allowance after one year of service (up to $500 Annually)
- Benefits Available (Medical/Dental/Vision/401K Match)
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
Job Summary
This position requires a highly skilled and safety-focused individual to perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Train/assist other technicians in performing preventive/repair of facilities and equipment to include trucks, tractors, and trailers.
- Create and complete work order entries. Maintain work order and vehicle maintenance records.
- Conduct all levels of preventive maintenance functions such as regular servicing of vehicles including oil changes, and equipment inspections.
- Electrical diagnostics, repair, and replacement.
- Lead and/or assist with the physical parts inventory, receiving, and proper charge out of parts to work orders.
- Learn and become proficient utilizing the company's maintenance software program to create and complete work orders.
- Performs general cleaning and repair duties.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum 3-years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance/repair
- Air brake certification in compliance with FMCSR 396.25
- Certified as a (DOT) commercial motor vehicle inspector in compliance with FMCSRs
- Willing to obtain American Welding Society (AWS) certification
- EPA 609 certification (Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair)
- Valid drivers license
- Basic computer knowledge
- Basic set of technician tools in accordance with KAG list
Physical Requirements
- LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: Frequently lifting up to 50 pounds. Anything over 50 pounds, is lifted with assistance.
- Lifting - Frequent - Weight 50 lb.
- Carrying - Occasional - Weight 50 lb.
- Pushing - Occasional - Force 100 lb.
- Hand Grip - Frequent
- Sitting - Occasional
- Standing - Frequent
- Walking - Frequent
- Climbing - Occasional
- Stooping - Occasional
- Kneeling - Two Knees - Occasional
- Crouching/Squatting - Occasional
- Reaching - Overhead - Frequent
- Handling - Constant
- Vision - Constant
- Talking - Frequent
Equal Opportunity Employer
Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
Salary : $500
