Diesel Technician

Job Details Location: TX Amarillo - Amarillo, TX 79108 Education Level: High School Travel Percentage: None Job Category: Skilled Labor - Trades Responsibilities 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. Carry out duties assigned by Maintenance Supervisor or CSC Manager as required. Qualifications High School Education or equivalent. Must 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 requirements stipulated in Section 396.19 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations to perform vehicle inspections. Meet qualification requirements stipulated in Section 396.25 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations to perform brake maintenance/repairs. Ability to safely operate a tractor/trailer unit within terminal premises. Technical knowledge necessary for: Proper treatment of various components including air compressors, fuel pumps, hubs, wheels, and springs (which may exceed 100 lbs in weight). Performing inspections on specification cargo tanks if the facility is a DOT Registered Inspector. Inspecting, repairing, or replacing domes, valves, vents, or other equipment as necessary within safety, regulatory and company standards. Display professional demeanor and good interpersonal skills, able to work well with a wide range of individuals. Demonstrate dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules. Basic mechanic skills. 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 on a concrete floor; repeatedly reach above shoulder level an unlimited number of times daily. Ability to walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, kneel, squat, and perform repetitive motions. Finger dexterity, feeling, 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr United Petroleum Transports