Mobile Diesel​/Trailer Technician

Department:

Paragon Fleet Maintenance Group

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY:

We are currently hiring a Mobile Diesel/Trailer Technician in Laredo, TX who will be responsible for preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostic tests, and repairs on our trucks and trailers, which include equipment by Peterbilt, Kenworth, Freightliners, Utility, and Thermo King. This includes all general and complex repairs.

If you love turning wrenching and are looking for a great culture, come start a career with an industry leading organization, come make Stevens Transport's Paragon Leasing your new home.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

Key Responsibilities Performing scheduled and non-routine repairs to company/contractor fleet to meet DOT standards

Diesel engine diagnostics and repair

Suspension and steering systems diagnostics and repair

Air and hydraulic braking systems diagnostics and repair

Electrical and lighting diagnostics and repair

Repair complex cooling systems

Repair or replace Auxilary Power Units Trailer Body repairs

Thermo

King and Carrier refrigeration repairs

Retro Fit refrigeration units

Preventable Maintenance on tractor trailer and trailer repairs

Changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery

Tire replacements and repairs

Ordering parts and keeping up with inventory

Maintaining a clean and neat shop Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum Qualifications Basic Tool set for job functions5+ years of general heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience5+ years of Trailer Mechanic experience5+ years of Trailer Body experience5+ years of Thermo King/Carrier refrigeration repair experience3+ years of vendor/client relations3+ years inventory experience

Working knowledge of telematics systems and diagnostic software.

Microsoft Office experience

Ability to read and understand operating manuals, service manuals and written instruction

Valid Class C driver's license

Ability to clearly read, write and speak English Basic math calculations

Preferred Qualifications Cummins or Detroit Certifications Commercial Inspection Certification

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Diesel engine diagnosis

Diesel engine repair

Preventable maintenance on truck/trailer

Wheel Seals Water PumpsA/C Components Compressors Air  and hydraulic braking systemsAPU'sBasic Math Tool Utilization Liner Repairs Landing Gear Repairs Top rail repairs

Side rail repairs

Door post repairsH-Frame Electronic Diagnostics Mechanical Repair Knowledge of Cummins X15 engine

Knowledge of Detroit DD15 enginePHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Maneuvering around, in, on, and under trucks/tight spaces to properly inspect and diagnose problems

Standing, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, pushing, and pulling with a full range of body movements

Using hands to handle, control or feel Climbing ladders, stairs, and platforms

Lifting and carrying up to 50 pounds

Work Experience:

5+ years as Fleet Technician Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available + 401(k) retirement plan and quarterly match.

Workshift:

Education:

In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified candidates are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability, or any other protected group status.
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