Fleet Mechanic
Company: Dairy Farmers of America
Location: Rensselaer
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Garelick Farms is hiring a fleet mechanic for 2nd shift; 12
pm-8:30 pm.
Great wages, benefits, PTO and more!
GENERAL PURPOSE Support the maintenance and repair of trucks and/or
trailers ensuring that equipment is available and in optimal
operating condition. Work with the assistance of other mechanics or
supervisors when performing technical and diagnostic repairs. JOB
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES -- Perform basic vehicle and preventive
maintenance, component replacements, and minor repairs -- Maintain,
repair, inspect, and/or replace brakes, steering mechanisms,
springs, air bags, lights, air conditioners, water, fuel, oil, air
filters, coolant and chemicals, transmissions, tire air pressure,
tire tread, tires, chassis, drive lines, u-joints, air tanks,
batteries, air lines, power cords, wipers, mirrors, drive train
components, or other equipment as necessary -- Perform facility
maintenance duties -- Use shop management system and other
electronic systems available -- Diagnose minor mechanical and
electronic problems, using diagnostic computer when applicable --
Identify root cause of "minor" failures/conditions and perform
repairs as required -- Interact with drivers to properly determine
nature of complaint once assigned a task -- Work in accordance with
all federal, state, and corporate compliance guidelines (e.g.,
safety, DOT) -- Complete work orders and paperwork in a timely and
accurate manner, maintaining high quality standards in accordance
with standard operating procedures (SOP's) -- Respond to accidents
or inoperable vehicles to transport equipment back to shop for
repair, if appropriate -- Keep management informed of safety,
operator, and equipment observations and concerns -- Assist in
identifying opportunities to improve processes, utilizing
continuous improvement mindset -- Maintain a clean, sanitary and
safe work area which may include wearing of all required personal
protective equipment in designated areas, confined space safety,
safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc. -- The requirements
herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of
work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of
responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be
assigned as requiredEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
-- High school diploma or equivalent -- 1 to 3 years of mechanic,
maintenance, or related experience -- Certification and/or License
- Mechanic certification, CDL license, refrigeration license, or
other relevant certifications or licenses may be required
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES -- Skill with engines, anti-lock
braking system, transmission, diagnostic equipment, and software --
Basic computer skills -- Knowledge and understanding of DOT
regulations -- Able to read and understand driver inspection
reports -- Able to assist other mechanics on more complicated
repairs in a safe and useful manner -- Able to operate tools,
equipment, and peripheral accessories -- Able to work in a team
environment -- Able to perform tasks and duties without constant
supervision -- Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both
verbally and in writing -- Able to follow directions -- Able to
problem solve -- Able to work in a fast-paced environment -- Must
be able to read, write and speak English
An Equal Opportunity EmployerEqual Opportunity Employer
Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
Keywords: Dairy Farmers of America, Troy , Fleet Mechanic, Professions , Rensselaer, New York
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