Fleet Mechanic - Diesel/Temp Control/Trailer

We are looking for a skilled, positive attitude mechanic to join our team at our Billerica, MA headquarters to perform maintenance and repairs on class 8 tractors, temperature control units, and trailers. In addition to typical equipment service such as PMs and tire replacements, the successful candidate must be willing to learn new technology: vehicle diagnostics, communication devices, and tablets. 

Work in a first class, safety-first company that invests in the resources necessary to do the job right. Take pride in doing work that supports patients and military service members. 

Preferred Experience:

· High school diploma or GED certificate (preferred)

· Valid driver's license (CDL strongly preferred)

· 5+ years experience working as a diesel mechanic

· 5+ years hydraulic, electrical, pneumatic systems, and diagnostics experience

· Knowledge of Diagnostic tool system

· Experience working as a Mechanic on heavy commercial trucks and trailers

· Working knowledge of ThermoKing and Carrier temperature controlled units

· Experience with Tablets and App technology

· Familiarity with federal annual Inspection criteria

· Able to conduct inventory and order parts as needed

Position Requirements:

· Diagnose and repair issues in diesel engines

· Diagnose and repair issues with hydraulics, brakes, transmission, steering, and other systems

· capable of performing maintenance on tractors and trailers

· Able to mount/dismount truck/trailer tires

· Capable of performing safety checks on equipment

· Capable of coupling/decoupling and moving equipment around the terminal

· Prepare and enter work orders into Fleet Management System

· Perform welding or fabrication tasks on trailers and other equipment as necessary

· Prepare work orders and order parts

· Maintain a clean and safe workplace

· Knowledge and experience with electrical and hydraulics

· Must have the ability to lift, push or pull 70+ pounds, climb heavy equipment, and bend, kneel, and work with arms raised for prolonged periods

· Must have strong communication and listening skills and be able to read, write and speak English

· Must be able to obtain a security clearance

About us: 

· Named one of the 20 “Best Fleets to Drive For” in the US and Canada for 10 consecutive years

· Inducted into the Best Fleets Hall of Fame in 2022

· A family-based company culture with a paramount focus on safety

· A comprehensive package of benefits and an environment where employees can grow and develop their careers

Pay

· $33-36/hour based on skills/experience; some overtime

Schedule

· Full Time

· M-F 40 hours / week

· Day shift 9a-6p ideal or 10a-7p