PRIMARY DUTIES:

 Assist Senior Mechanic Diagnose maintenance and repair problems on major components and systems such as:

 Perform repair and preventative maintenance work under the direction or supervision of Senior Mechanic on both tractor and trailer:

 ESSENTIAL DUTIES/FUNCTIONS:

• Perform all tasks in a safe and efficient manner.
• Maintain shop housekeeping
• Work closely with logistics supervisor, fleet manager, transportation manager, drivers and mechanics.
• Maintain tools, equipment and the shop in good condition always.
• Assist with and perform running repairs, PM services on tractors, trailers and straight trucks.
• Assist with State and Federal inspections on tractors, trailers, and straight trucks.
• Assist with diagnosing and troubleshooting problems with major components.
• Assist with Test driving vehicles to determine problems and to ensure mechanical soundness after repairs have been made
• Oversee repair work done by outside vendors.
• Able to use company issued laptop and or PC. Familiar with MS Office, troubleshooting, and SAP software.
• Maintain accurate records of PM services and repair work.
• Schedule repair work and state inspections.
• Occasionally assist with road service.
• Maintain and oversee parts and tire inventory.
• Order and acquire parts through vendors.
• Correctly code invoices and expenses
• Contain costs by using warranty, evaluating service and parts options.
• Assist with maintaining equipment fleet on neighbor island (25% travel)
• Performs other duties as assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

·    Works under regular shop and outdoor conditions

·    Mechanic attire required including PPE.

·    May be required to work from other terminal locations

EQUIPMENT USE:

·    Skilled in the operation of a variety of tools and equipment used in the repair of trucks and heavy equipment

WORK HOURS

·    Monday-Friday: 7:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.

·    May be required to work overtime, weekends and holidays.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

·    Frequent reaching, use of eye-hand-foot coordination, depth perception, and wide field of vision for operating miscellaneous shop tools and equipment

·    Occasional stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, standing, pushing, pulling, lifting, climbing, balancing, walking and carrying up to 60 pounds.

MENTAL DEMANDS:

·       Demonstrates good independent judgement and organization of work assignments

COMMUNICATION DEMANDS:

·   Interacts positively with all levels of employees, contractors, and vendors.

 QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Preferred Experience:

·       1-4 years of Heavy equipment and trailer maintenance and repair

·       A general knowledge of the systems and components listed above

·       Experience in dealing with parts and service vendors

·       Experience maintaining vehicle maintenance records

·       Experience with PM scheduling

Education/Training:

·       HS diploma or equivalency (required)

·       Trade or Technical training (preferred)

·       Must be able to acquire TWIC and government credentials.