Diesel Technician Job Details Job Location TX Abilene - Tye, TX Education Level High School Travel Percentage None Job Category Skilled Labor - Trades Description Essential Job Functions: + Promote safety in all actions. + Prepare repair orders as per company policy + Work effectively and safely within the shop area and when making a road call without supervision. + Complete records in a timely manner in compliance with company rules and requirements. + Comply with and continually update knowledge of all DOT regulations, federal, state, local and company standards and requirements regarding: + Personal safety when performing maintenance operations on tractor and/or trailers + Maintaining an environment of cleanliness and safety within the shop + Disposal of all waste products, both hazardous and non-hazardous. + Communicate with Maintenance Supervisor as required. Additional Responsibilities: + Carries out duties assigned by Maintenance Supervisor or CSC Manager as required. Minimum Qualifications for Consideration: + High School Education or equivalent Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: + Should possess or be willing to obtain ASE Brake certification within the first 180 days of employment + Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects + Self-starter with detail oriented work habits + Meet qualification requirement as stipulated in Section 396.19 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as required to perform vehicle inspections + Meet qualification requirements as stipulated in Section 396.25 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as required to perform brake maintenance/repairs. + Ability to safely operate tractor/trailer unit within terminal premises. + Technical knowledge as required to: + Insure proper treatment of various required components that include, but are not limited to: air compressors, fuel pumps, hubs, wheel, and springs: any of which may exceed 100lbs in weight. + Perform inspections on specification cargo tanks if facility is a DOT Registered Inspector. + Inspect, repair, or replace domes, valves, vents, or other equipment as necessary within safety, regulatory and company standards. + Display professional demeanor + Good interpersonal skills; able to work well with wide range of individuals + Demonstrate dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules + Basic mechanics skills + Through knowledge of DOT regulations, federal, state, local and company regulations and standards. + Knowledge of basic company employment policies and procedures Physical Requirements: + Ability to stand for extended periods of time on a concrete floor; repeatedly reach above shoulder level an unlimited numbers of times daily, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, kneel, squat, finger dexterity, feeling, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual activity + Occasional lifting (up to 100 pounds) Working Conditions: + Normal Shop environment (concrete floors) + Work on sometimes uneven and/or slippery surfaces Qualifications Education: + High School Education or equivalent Skills and Requirements: + ASE certifications preferred + Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects + Self-starter with detail oriented work habits + Meet qualification requirement as stipulated in Section 396.19 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as required to perform vehicle inspections + Meet qualification requirements as stipulated in Section 396.25 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as required to perform brake maintenance/repairs + Ability to safely operate tractor/trailer unit within terminal premises + Technical knowledge as required to: + Ensure proper treatment of various required components that include, but are not limited to: air compressors, fuel pumps, hubs, wheel, and springs: any of which may exceed 100lbs in weight. + Repair as needed specification cargo tanks if the facility has an ASME-authorized U stamp or a National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessels authorized R stamp. + Perform inspections on specification cargo tanks if facility is a DOT Registered Inspector. + Inspect, repair, or replace domes, valves, vents, or other equipment as necessary within safety, regulatory and company standards + Display professional demeanor + Good interpersonal skills; able to work well with wide range of individuals + Demonstrate dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules + Basic mechanics skills + Through knowledge of DOT regulations, federal, state, local and company regulations and standards + Knowledge of basic company employment policies and procedures Physical Requirements: + Ability to stand for extended periods of time on a concrete floor; repeatedly reach above shoulder level an unlimited numbers of times daily, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, kneel, squat, finger dexterity, feeling, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual activity + Occasional lifting (up to 100 pounds) Working Conditions: + Normal Shop environment (concrete floors) + Work on sometimes uneven and/or slippery surfaces