Fleet Maintenance Mechanic - Potosi, MO

Description

MISSION

To diagnose, adjust, repair, and maintain all company DIESEL SEMI TRUCKS & TRAILERS.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES

• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure they are in proper operating condition
• Use handtools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, lathes, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists. pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, lathes, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists
• Adjust and reline brakes, align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment
• Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery
• Repair and maintain company trailers
• Complete all truck repairs less than complete engine overhauls
• Embrace Purcell’s culture of safety and perform all jobs in a safe manner
• Maintain standards of cleanliness, orderliness, and appearance of maintenance shed
• Protect company assets
• Regular attendance in accordance with assigned schedule
• Ability to perform physical requirements as listed in job description
• Other essential and non-essential duties, as assigned by management

What We Offer:

• Paid Training

• Progressive Performance Increases

• Commission Programs

• Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision

• PTO after 90 days

• Paid Holidays

• Employee Discount

• Employee Referral Program

• Employee Assistance Programs

• Flex Savings Account

• Health Savings Account

• Prescription Program

• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

• Free Group Life and AD&D insurance policy

• 401k with Company Match

• Opportunities for Advancement

DRUG TESTING

Purcell Tire tests for the presence of THC in all drug screenings for this position, due to the safety-sensitive nature of the job and the potential for injury or death when a tire is installed improperly, or a safety-related mechanical issue is not properly conveyed to a customer. It is a bona fide occupational qualification for service technicians to be unimpaired, so the Company will continue testing for THC and other drugs under the safety-sensitive exceptions allowed by your state.

Requirements

REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

• MUST have experience working on big rigs
• Driver’s License Required: Must have clean driving record with at least a Class F License. Class B would be beneficial but not necessary.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES (KSA’s)

Job-Specific KSA’s:

• Tire & Automotive Industry – Essential industry information including tire brands, designs, treads; proper safety and functional procedures, and relevant customer markets. Mastery of all major automotive emissions, engine management, and electrical systems
• Mechanical — Knowledge of automotive vehicles and tools, including their repair, and maintenance.
• Equipment Maintenance — Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
• Repairing — Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
• Troubleshooting — Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it