Job Summary
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for performing a wide range of mechanical maintenance on commercial motor vehicles. The primary goal of this position is to ensure trucks and equipment are safe, reliable, and ready for operation. Daily tasks include inspecting and monitoring equipment, performing basic cleanings, completing repairs, and preparing trucks for upcoming shifts. This role supports the overall efficiency of fleet operations by ensuring that all equipment remains in proper working condition for continued productivity.
Roles & Responsibilites
- Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.
- Keep equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules
- Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major parts or systems. Such as: A/C components, Cab and Body components, Gauges, Axles, Brake components, Steering components, Suspension components, Tires, Wheels, Drive train, Clutch, Transmission, Electrical, Charging components, Cranking components, Ignition components, Lighting components, Air Intake components, Cooling components, Exhaust components, Fuel components, Engine components, Vehicle coupling components, and APU’s.
- Verify vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
- Maintain vehicle appearance by documenting missing parts, damages, and uncleanliness.
- Maintain vehicle records by annually performing services and repairs.
- Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions and handling with respect
- Contain costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.
- Enhance maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Skills & Qualifications
- Proficient computer skills and ability to use computer programs for diagnosing and programming changes (Insight, Diagnostic link, Bendix, Wabco)
- Knowledge of Conestoga repairs
- Ability to weld metal and aluminum
- Ability to operate a forklift
- Ability to rebuild dolly legs and doors
- Ability to replace crossmembers and repair bogies
- Must be able to perform preventative maintenance and DOT inspections.
Education & Experience
- Prefer Associate degree from a technical school
- 5 or more years experience in the Diesel Maintenance field
- Experience with computer software maintenance with Paccar, Davie, Cummins, Wabco, Bendix, and Freightliner.
Pay & Compensation
- $1,000 Sign-On Bonus, 6 Month Payout
- Pay is based on experience
Fraley and Schilling provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetic, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Pay: Up to $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- Are you legally eligible for employment in the United States?
- Are you over the age of 18?
- Do you have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL)?
Work Location: In person
