Tractor Trailer Technician Job in Laredo, Texas

      • Status:
      • Open
      • Position:
      • Technician
      • Location:
      • Laredo
      • ,
      • Texas
      • Category:
      • Contract - Direct
      • Description:
      • Experienced Tractor / Trailer Techs are needed perform the following functions for our client in Laredo, TX:

        Shift(s):

        8pm - 8am (1 on each shift); will work 3.5 days on and 3.5 days off 
        Sun, Mon, Tues 1/2 day Wed (1 opening) 
        1/2 day Wed,Thurs, Fri, Sat (1 opening)

        Looking for seasoned tractor mechanics, trailer mechanics or heavy duty diesel technicians as long as they are seasoned. 

        Responsibilities:

        • Troubleshoot and repair tractors, trailers, and electrical components
        • Build repair orders and assign jobs to technicians
        • Perform preventative maintenance inspections of tractor components and perform all required running repairs, including A/C. and engine diagnosis
        • Executes and guides helps employees understanding in safe and correct ways to maintain, repair, and conduct preventative maintenance on fleet equipment.
        • Ensures tools, items and supplies required for performing repairs on fleet equipment are available and in proper working order.
        • Supervise employees in area of responsibility by assigning duties and coordinating workloads, monitoring individual and team performance, and providing feedback; teaching, supporting and modeling company policies and procedures. Identifying training and developmental needs, and participating in teaching and evaluation of employees.
        • Perform other job-related duties as assigned by the Shop Manager.

        Job Requirements

        Qualified Candidates For Diesel Technician/Mechanic Position Will Have The Following Education/Experience:

        • Required:
          • 5-7 years actual truck-trailer experience.
          • Brake and Inspector qualified under FMCSR sections 396.25 (Brake) and 396.19 (Inspector).
          • EPA 609 (MVAC) AirConditioning Certificate
        • Preferred:
          • CDL
          • ASE Certification 

         Working Conditions:

        Shop, office, yard, vehicle environment, may require lifting of 20 to 50 lbs., at least once a day.