Heniff Transportation

Logistics

TrailerMechanic

Memphis, Tennessee, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Trailer Mechanic at Heniff Transportation. Skills: Trailer maintenance, DOT regulations, Diagnostic software, Cargo tank inspections. Perform preventative maintenance on tractor and trailer units. Perform special tank inspections”

Industry & Context.

Logistics
Problems you'll solve

Diagnose component malfunctions

Eligibility Requirements

Physical demands: Use arms to reach and hands and fingers to grasp, move, or assemble objects, Physical demands: Use legs to stand for long periods of time, maneuver through shop environment, and perform a variety of locomotive functions, Physical demands: Perform broad locomotive motions, such as bending, twisting, balancing, and reaching, Physical demands: Perform fine locomotive motions involving the manipulation of tools, Physical demands: Adjust, execute, maintain, and repeat all bodily motions, postures, and stances, Physical demands: Visually identify and focus on objects at close and distant ranges, with the ability to identify their distances, depths, and colors, Physical demands: See objects or movements that are off to the side, Physical demands: Use auditory senses to hear and isolate specific sounds, understand speech, and recognize differences, Physical demands: Speak clearly and at necessary volumes, Work environment: Shop may be susceptible to climate like outdoor weather, Work environment: Frequent exposure to loud machinery, air tool operation, hammering and engine noise, Work environment: Ability to operate in a constant state of alertness and safe manner, Work environment: This position works in confined spaces

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Experienced in the use of inspection and test equipment used for cargo tank inspections, Demonstrated knowledge of vehicle and equipment theory, principles, and repair relating to diesel engines, air, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems, Ability to effectively and efficiently inspect tanks and trailers to align with DOT standards (49CFR HM180. 407), Knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance, DOT rules and regulations, company policies and procedures, Ability to use vehicle diagnostic software, Ability to read, write and speak English proficiently

What You'll Do.

Perform preventative maintenance on tractor and trailer units

Perform special tank inspections

Perform general repairs on tractor and trailer units

Diagnose and repair tractors and trailers

Perform annual/systematic 90-day inspection

Perform inspections on cargo tanks

Determine mechanical condition of tractors and trailers

Repair components by replacing worn or damaged parts

Correct vehicle deficiencies by repairing

overhauling assemblies

Use technical publications for maintenance schedules

Annotate all maintenance and labor performed

Operate a yard hostler truck

Communicate need to order and receive parts

Adhere to safety and environmental policies

Clean and maintain work environment

Perform welding repairs

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

Read; Write; Speak English proficiently

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