Vehicle Maintenance Technician - IBEW

Job Description Includes, but is not limited to passenger cars, pickup trucks, SUV’s, medium and heavy trucks, trailers, and off-road equipment.

• Perform preventative maintenance inspections on light & medium duty vehicles/equipment and assist higher classification of technicians with PM’s on all vehicles and equipment.
• Assist with Federal DOT inspections.
• Assist on dielectric test inspections.
• Perform diagnostics and repairs on light and medium vehicles, (gas & diesel) forklifts, trailers, and powered equipment.
• Maintain the appropriate level of technical competence required to diagnose and repair vehicles/equipment.
• Perform hydraulic brake systems and component repairs.
• Assist with hydraulic component repairs.
• Assist with air brake system inspections and repairs.
• Assist higher classification of technicians with diagnostics and repairs on all vehicles/equipment.
• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair basic electric system components, cranking, lighting, charging and assist with basic A/C systems and component repairs.
• Complete all training requirements for Vehicle Maintenance Technician I in the timeframe established by the Company.

• Must have an Associates degree or certificate in auto, diesel, or heavy equipment mechanics from a vocational school; OR at least one year of related work experience in lieu of a degree.
• Must successfully obtain and maintain a Class A CDL license within 6 months of hire date.

• Must be able to stand and walk on concrete surface for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to work in garage environment with associated noise, fumes and dust and tolerate heights in aerial devices.
• Must be able to lift and/or push at least 100 lbs. several times per shift.
• Must be able to carry at least 50 lbs. a distance of at least 25 feet.
• Repeated bending and twisting are required.
• This position contains a weight restriction of 275 pounds as an essential function of the job.
• The purpose of this restriction is to ensure that all weight rated equipment is used in an appropriate and safe manner within maximum allowed weight loading.
• This weight restriction must be maintained throughout employment within the Vehicle Maintenance Technician progression.
• Traveling outside the Company service area for the purpose of training and working within this classification.

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This is not a Visa Sponsored Position.

This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

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