Fleet Maintenance Mechanic - Mineral Point

Diesel Technician

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
• 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:

• Experience working on Semi Trucks & Trailers
• Working Knowledge of Hydraulic Systems
• Driver's License Required: Must have clean driving record with at least a Class B; Class A 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