All Applicants
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening, including marijuana
• Must be authorized to work in the United States — employment visa sponsorship is not available
• Experience working on heavy duty or commercial vehicles required
• Must have CDL with tanker and hazmat endorsements
• Must have own hand tools and toolbox
• Forklift experience preferred; must be certified prior to operating equipment
• Comfortable working at high elevations and in confined spaces
• Experience with MIG welding preferred
• Electric and pneumatic drilling, grinding, and power tool proficiency
• Able to recognize mechanical components and perform basic mechanical repairs
• Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic
Technician Skill Level (Current or Goal)
• Understands electrical and hydraulic systems
• Must be willing to obtain Heavy-Duty Truck (HDT) Mechanic Certification in the following areas:
? Drive Train
? Brakes & Braking Systems
? Suspension & Steering
? Electrical Systems
• Able to diagnose and repair complex mechanical problems independently
• Able to perform DOT inspections and Final Assembly / Quality Inspections
• Capable of operating with a minimum amount of supervision once fully trained
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Regularly required to talk, hear, stand/walk, and lift/manipulate/carry/push/pull up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently required to sit, reach, handle/grip, drive, use hand/foot controls, and demonstrate near/far acuity, depth perception, and color vision; may require laying on back
• Occasionally required to climb, stoop, twist, crouch, and kneel
• Must be able to work in confined spaces requiring access through manways
• Must be medically cleared to wear respirator and adhere to facial hair requirements and fit testing
• Extensive use of torches, welders, grinders, and hand and/or power tools
• Must be able to climb up and down ladders and other lifting equipment safely
• Must be able to work from the ground, on top of, and underneath medium- to heavy-duty trucks
Facial Hair Policy
In accordance with guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), tight-fitting respirators cannot achieve an adequate facial seal when facial hair is present at the sealing surface. Employees who wear a tight-fitting respirator must be clean-shaven where the device seals to the face. Facial hair that does not interfere with the sealing surface may be acceptable on a case-by-case basis. Candidates with questions are welcome to discuss this policy during the interview process.
