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Tidewater Transit Co. Inc.

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Diesel Mechanic and Trailer Technician

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***Must have own tools!***

Diagnostics training and Truck and Trailer mechanical experience needed!
CDL A Required
Can do moderate welding - MIG, steel, aluminum
Some office/admin experience needed
Able to be hands on 50% of the time

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Job Responsibilities
  • Perform or supervise routine maintenance on trucks, such as checking batteries and changing 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, welding equipment, screwdrivers, hoists and jacks, to repair trucks while constantly utilizing safety precautions
  • Diagnose malfunctions in defective equipment by inspecting and testing using devises such as motor analyzers, handheld computers and chassis charts to determine how to address problems
  • Test drive vehicles to ensure they are running properly 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 in the proper limits
  • Ensure parts conform to factory specifications by inspecting and verifying clearances and dimensions
Benefits:

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

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Requirements

Job Skills & Qualifications
  • Welding skills required
  • Must be able to lift heavy equipment and parts regularly
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Must be comfortable with working in awkward positions or cramped spaces
  • Must have your own tool set
  • Technical certification or degree preferred but not required
  • Experience working with diagnostic computers
  • Previous experience as a diesel mechanic and/or tankers and pneumatic trailers
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