What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanic position at Rich Logistics?
Description
Job Summary:
The Master Mechanic will perform repair work and maintenance for tractors, trailers and other motor vehicles.
Supervisory Responsibilities
Required Skills/Abilities:
Job Summary:
The Master Mechanic will perform repair work and maintenance for tractors, trailers and other motor vehicles.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- None
- Consults with driver to collect information on vehicle history, problem with the vehicle, and/or known maintenance or repairs required.
- Identifies mechanical problems visually and/or with computer diagnostic equipment.
- Performs tests on specific parts and systems to determine whether they are operating properly.
- Examines critical parts and systems using standard checklists.
- Performs routine and preventive maintenance including oil changes and tune-ups.
- Repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems such brake shoes/ pads, belts, water pumps and other mechanical parts.
- Conducts post-repair testing and diagnostics.
- Confirms proper operation, that repairs have been made properly, and that problems have been resolved.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Knowledge of all aspects of vehicle maintenance and repair.
- Proficient with related computer diagnostic equipment and software.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues.
- Ability to read service and repair manuals.
- Ability to read work orders.
- Ability to perform repairs in a timely fashion.
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Two years of related experience required.
- CDL a Plus
- Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds at a time.
- Must be able to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
- Must have enough vision to inspect repair work.
