What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Kenan Advantage Group?
Job Summary
Kenan Advantage Group 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 Kenan Advantage Group
We are a company that values our people and offers opportunities for growth with extensive onsite paid training, guaranteed pay increases with completion of training programs, and a range of benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching.
Responsibilities
- Safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment.
- 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 1 year 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.
- Valid drivers' license.
- Basic computer knowledge.
- Basic set of technician tools in accordance with KAG list.
Working Conditions
- LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: Frequently lifting up to 50 pounds. Anything over 50 pounds, is lifted with assistance.
- 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.
