Trailer Mechanic
Forward Air
Position: Fleet Mechanic
Job Description:
Forward Intermodal is looking for a self-motivated individual to join the maintenance team as a full time Fleet Mechanic. Duties include all aspects of vehicles, trailers, and other mechanical equipment of Forward, while adhering to the compliance of all Forward Policies, safe work practices, and high customer service.
Core Duties & Responsibilities:
Evaluate status of mechanical equipment, trailers and vehicles, and performs or schedules needed repairs Maintain equipment according to DOT regulations Perform routine truck, trailer, and/or forklift P.M.s Perform tire mounting/dismounting and repairs Perform minor cosmetic repairs Perform roadside repairs Conduct various analysis and inspections of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical systems to determine the most cost effective means of maintenance, repair, or replacement Maintain regular and dependable attendance Maintain work area, tools, and equipment Operate a variety of diagnostic instruments and a variety of hand, electric, and air-driven tools Perform minor building and facility maintenance Perform Data Entry in Maintenance Software to track repairs Keep shop and company tools clean and in good working order Other duties as assignedRequirements:
Prior experience with truck, trailer, and/or vehicle repair Strong mechanical aptitude Desire for a long-term career with an industry leading company Ability to present and maintain a positive corporate image in a fast paced environment Proactively establish and maintain effective working team relationships with all support departments Must be willing to work a flexible schedule (extended hours as required) Must have basic set of tools Class A CDL a plus Refrigerant experience a plusSkills:
Ideal candidate will possess a “can do" attitude with a “will do" work ethic Must have the ability to work in a fast paced environment Strong verbal and written communication skillsForward Air is an Equal Opportunity employer.
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