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United Petroleum Transports Shop Technician/ Tank Trailer Mechanic in Wichita, Kansas

Shop Technician/ Tank Trailer Mechanic

Job Details

Job Location

KS Wichita - Wichita, KS

Education Level

High School

Travel Percentage

None

Job Category

Skilled Labor - Trades

Description

Essential Job Functions:

  • Promote safety in all actions.

  • Prepare repair orders as per company policy

  • Work effectively and safely within the shop area and when making a road call without supervision.

  • Complete records in a timely manner in compliance with company rules and requirements.

  • Comply with and continually update knowledge of all DOT regulations, federal, state, local and company standards and requirements regarding:

  • Personal safety when performing maintenance operations on tractor and/or trailers

  • Maintaining an environment of cleanliness and safety within the shop

  • Disposal of all waste products, both hazardous and non-hazardous.

  • Communicate with Maintenance Supervisor as required.

    Additional Responsibilities:

  • Carries out duties assigned by Maintenance Supervisor or CSC Manager as required.

    Minimum Qualifications for Consideration:

  • High School Education or equivalent

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

  • Should possess or be willing to obtain ASE Brake certification within the first 180 days of employment

  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects

  • Self-starter with detail oriented work habits

  • Meet qualification requirement as stipulated in Section 396.19 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as required to perform vehicle inspections

  • Meet qualification requirements as stipulated in Section 396.25 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as required to perform brake maintenance/repairs.

  • Ability to safely operate tractor/trailer unit within terminal premises.

  • Technical knowledge as required to:

  • Insure proper treatment of various required components that include, but are not limited to: air compressors, fuel pumps, hubs, wheel, and springs: any of which may exceed 100lbs in weight.

  • Perform inspections on specification cargo tanks if facility is a DOT Registered Inspector.

  • Inspect, repair, or replace domes, valves, vents, or other equipment as necessary within safety, regulatory and company standards.

  • Display professional demeanor

  • Good interpersonal skills; able to work well with wide range of individuals

  • Demonstrate dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules

  • Basic mechanics skills

  • Through knowledge of DOT regulations, federal, state, local and company regulations and standards.

  • Knowledge of basic company employment policies and procedures

    Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time on a concrete floor; repeatedly reach above shoulder level an unlimited numbers of times daily, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, kneel, squat, finger dexterity, feeling, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual activity

  • Occasional lifting (up to 100 pounds)

    Working Conditions:

  • Normal Shop environment (concrete floors)

  • Work on sometimes uneven and/or slippery surfaces

Qualifications

Education:

  • High School Education or equivalent

    Skills and Requirements:

  • ASE certifications preferred

  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects

  • Self-starter with detail oriented work habits

  • Meet qualification requirement as stipulated in Section 396.19 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as required to perform vehicle inspections

  • Meet qualification requirements as stipulated in Section 396.25 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as required to perform brake maintenance/repairs

  • Ability to safely operate tractor/trailer unit within terminal premises

  • Technical knowledge as required to:

  • Ensure proper treatment of various required components that include, but are not limited to: air compressors, fuel pumps, hubs, wheel, and springs: any of which may exceed 100lbs in weight.

  • Repair as needed specification cargo tanks if the facility has an ASME-authorized U stamp or a National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessels authorized R stamp.

  • Perform inspections on specification cargo tanks if facility is a DOT Registered Inspector.

  • Inspect, repair, or replace domes, valves, vents, or other equipment as necessary within safety, regulatory and company standards

  • Display professional demeanor

  • Good interpersonal skills; able to work well with wide range of individuals

  • Demonstrate dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules

  • Basic mechanics skills

  • Through knowledge of DOT regulations, federal, state, local and company regulations and standards

  • Knowledge of basic company employment policies and procedures

    Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time on a concrete floor; repeatedly reach above shoulder level an unlimited numbers of times daily, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, kneel, squat, finger dexterity, feeling, repetitive motions, talking, hearing and visual activity

  • Occasional lifting (up to 100 pounds)

    Working Conditions:

  • Normal Shop environment (concrete floors)

  • Work on sometimes uneven and/or slippery surfaces

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