Diesel Mechanic - Customs Goods LLC

Job Summary

We seek a motivated and experienced Mechanic proficient in repairing Diesel Engines, air and hydraulic brake systems, suspension, electrical systems, air conditioning, front-end steering systems, DOTs, and BIT inspection, and other general repairs. Applicants are required to have their own tools.

Essential Functions

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions 

Responsible for supporting the operation, including, but not limited to, the following activities:

• Removes, repairs, replaces, and adjusts components of major truck and/or automotive systems, including, but not limited to, engine, electrical, suspension, fueling, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
• Performs remedial diagnostics and troubles-shooting on heavy-duty diesel and or automotive systems
• Performs regular preventive maintenance inspections of truck and/or trailer systems, repairs minor problems, and completes written form documentation of defects repaired and or needing repair
• Performs brake inspection to include lubricating bearings, checking and replacing worn components, installation of brake shoes, and final adjustments of all wheel-end components
• Repairs minor damage to the interior and/or exterior of trucks/trailers and/or other equipment, including, but not limited to, torn seats, broken windows, door panels, and windshields, minor dents, and cosmetic paint damage
• Maintains, supports, and promotes a safe work environment while complying with all of Quik Pick Express, LLC safety rules, policies, and procedures
• Perform routine maintenance on trucks, such as checking batteries and changing the oil to ensure proper vehicle running
• Inspect various parts of trucks, including brake systems, wheel bearings, and steering mechanisms, to ensure they are in the proper condition to operate effectively
• Use different tools and equipment, such as pressure gauges, pneumatic wrenches, screwdrivers, hoists, and jacks, to repair trucks while constantly utilizing safety precautions
• Diagnose malfunctions in defective equipment by inspecting and testing using devices such as motor analyzers, handheld computers, and chassis charts to determine how to address problems
• Test drive vehicles to ensure they are running correctly and to find issues to determine what the solution will be
• Replace parts, valves, bearings, and gears as needed and repair vehicle cooling and heating systems
• Measure vehicle emissions to ensure they are within the proper limits
• Ensure parts conform to factory specifications by inspecting and verifying clearances and dimensions
• Other related duties as assigned

Required:

• Must be able to lift heavy equipment and parts regularly up to 40 pounds
• Must have own tools  
• Experience with diagnostic computers preferred but not required
• 2 years of experience working with diesel engines

This is a safety-sensitive position.

This is not necessarily an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, and working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to reflect the current position accurately; however, management may revise jobs and tasks based on business needs, including emergencies, staffing needs, and workload.

Quik Pick Express, LLC (QPE) is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. QPE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or another legally protected status.

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