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Fort Worth Carrier Corporation

Diesel and Trailer Mechanic - General Interest

Fort Worth Carrier Corporation, Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76102

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Fort Worth Carrier Corporation is the dedicated carrier for a major retailer. We are recruiting qualified diesel and trailer mechanics based out of our regional terminals. Come join our team!

Position Diesel and Trailer Mechanics - Full Time

Locations

Fort Worth, TX

Gilbert, AZ

Mabelvale, AR

Olathe, KS

Salisbury, NC

Valdosta, GA

Excellent Benefits

Insurance plans for health, dental, vision, life, short/long term disability

No cost health insurance option

Optional health savings account (HSA) with company contributions

401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 6%

Paid Time Off

Paid holidays

Retail discount credit card

Qualifications

Minimum 5 Years Experience in shop environment maintaining equipment that includes Class 8 Tractors and Trailer Repair

Verifiable and stable work experience

Pass DOT physical and drug/alcohol screen

Job Summary Diesel Mechanics will be qualified to perform routine mechanical maintenance on class 8 diesel tractors. Mechanics must have experience with late model equipment and repair all types of fleet owned equipment efficiently and timely. Our fleet consists primarily of Cummins powered T680 Kenworth Tractors, various makes of pup trailers, dollies, yard trucks and service vehicles.

Job Role Diesel Mechanics provide safe professional service and represent Fort Worth Carrier Corporation in the best possible public image. Diesel Mechanics perform a variety of duties including inspections, diagnostics, emissions, repairs, and other routine duties. Qualified mechanics must possess their own basic mechanic tools to effectively service class 8 tractors. Diesel Mechanics are required to adhere to all safety procedures and maintain a good driving record, while performing work duties as directed by Shop Manager and Fleet Maintenance Director.

Essential Functions

Inspections

FMCSA Inspections

Bumper-to-Bumper Preventive Maintenance Inspection and Service

Maintain Preventive Maintenance Schedule

Diagnostics

Diagnose all fleet maintenance issues

Experience with OEM software for electronic diagnosis

Identify source of malfunctions using a variety of testing equipment including electronic testing equipment

Identify electrical issues and electronic troubleshooting

ABS Service including diagnostics

Emissions

Diagnose and repair exhaust after treatment systems

Repairs

Follow policy and procedures designated to routinely repair all fleet-owned equipment

Engine Repairs including transmissions and differentials

Steering Mechanisms

Air Conditioning System Repairs

Brake replacement and repair

Wheel replacement and repair including bearings

Perform routine repair and maintenance to tractor safety systems including collision avoidance and collision mitigation

Safety

Safety oriented and completes required safety training

Keeps work area and shop clean and clutter free

Other Routine Duties

Monitor inventory and notify shop manager to maintain proper inventory levels

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