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dairy farmers of america
fleet (diesel) mechanic
dallas,tx,75201
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3 days ago

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NOW OFFERING SIGN-ON BONUSES 5k*! We're excited to offer sign-on bonuses for skilled fleet mechanics. Oak Farms Dairy is seeking a Trailer Mechanic to join our team This position must be capable of performing the majority of required vehicle maintenance and repairs on with minimal support from others. Works with Fleet team to perform highly technical or intricate diagnostic type repairs. Task assignments are directed by shop management to encourage experience and skills development. Works under minimal supervision of Management, exercising some judgment and discretion in resolving issues or making repairs. As a trailer mechanic, you'll need one year of trailer repair experience to complete FHWA inspections, consistent with the Department of Transportation requirements. The people who succeed as trailer mechanics have knowledge of air, electronic, braking, and suspension systems. As well as general knowledge of mechanical operation and body repair. Trailer mechanics work in a small team environment with lots of independence. They inspect and repair semi-trailers: dry vans and refrigerated vans Key roles include all technician tasks including, but not limited to the following: * Interacts with drivers to properly determine root cause of complaint once assigned a task. * Performs preventive maintenance, facility maintenance duties, utilizes key functions of shop management system and other electronic systems available, works in accordance with all federal/state and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT), replaces defective components as instructed, other support duties as required. * Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable, acts as mentor for FMT-1 technicians, completes complex and detailed mechanical inspections and repairs with minimal supervision, demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents * Maintain equipment to desired performance levels. * Complete work orders in a timely manner maintaining high quality standards * Keep management informed of safety, operator and equipment observations and concerns * Perform prescribed Preventative Maintenance. * Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information. * Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP's. * Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes. * Follow Good Manufacturing Practices. * Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area. * Follow all required work safe practices. This would include wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc. * Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area. * Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately. * Perform other duties as assigned. Pay: $25 - $30 per hour depending on experience Schedule: 2pm - 10:30pm or 10:00pm - 6:30am Sunday thru Thursday or Tuesday thru Saturday Benefits Paid vacation and holidays Career growth opportunities - we promote from within! Comprehensive healthcare benefits Service recognition and employee rewards Employee referral program Uniforms provided Work for dairy farming families More benefits, too many to name

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