Maintenance and Repair Specialist

Job Title

Monitor and control all aspects of equipment repair within the Kansas City area.

Duties and Responsibilities

Monitor and control M&R costs for chassis

Monitor and control OOS equipment levels to include Repair Estimate Approval and Repair Limit Compliance

Regular communications with logistics department with regards to equipment requirements

Update chassis OOS status and notes as needed in M&R System

Conduct daily visits to local Terminals and CY's in the area to ensure that all M&R issues are addressed and that Company Policies are enforced. Provide detailed written reports of any problems to the Chicago M & R Manager

Ensure DCLI inspection/repair standards are communicated to vendors and adhered to on all equipment repairs

Assist locations in continuously investigating ways and means to reduce overall M&R costs while ensuring service levels are not compromised

Work with vendors to increase productivity

Monitor and control spare parts inventory levels of DCLI owned parts

Respond to all correspondence ASAP, no later than one working day

Review work order input in M&R system on a daily basis and transmit work orders daily

Assist in selecting new repair vendors when required within the region

Discuss and resolve work order input discrepancy with M&R vendors

Perform DCLI monthly safety review

Conduct shop site audits for all responsible locations

Monitor and release any DVER/DVIR inspections that location is notified of

Participate in Top Ten Trucker Load Program

Visit one truck line per week

Review M&R system reports as needed; S09, S11, duplicate code and duplicate work order reports

Generate information for third party billing/damage recovery at all locations

Assist with road service where necessary

Track and order license plates for chassis

Verify, code and approve invoices up to $1,000.00

Work with the logistics team to ensure proper inventory levels are kept in locations

Monitor and control inventory levels of DCLI owned tires

Coordinate off hire and scrap chassis programs

Ensure accruals are done accurately and in a timely manner each month

Qualifications

Three years of experience in maintenance and repair

Ability to learn chassis/trailer repair. Prior knowledge of chassis or trailer repair is a plus

Ability to effectively communicate company policy and procedures

Ability to identify problems and seek solutions

Ability to work independently and efficiently to meet daily requirements

Interface credibly with vendors and terminal personnel

Ability to work with internal and external customers

Ability to travel 60% - 80% of weekly travel

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening

Direct Reports

N/A

Benefits

We understand that your role at DCLI is only part of who you are. Our comprehensive compensation and benefits package provide resources for you to be your best self, grow professionally and personally, and reach your full potential.

Excellent health, dental, and vision insurance options for you and your family

Ample PTO and paid holidays

401k with company match

Flexibility to support a healthy work-life balance

Wellness resources

Company-sponsored parties, outings, and other perks

Development Opportunities

At DCLI, you'll find that everyone – from your coworkers and managers to the senior leadership team – wants to see you succeed and there are opportunities available for you to develop in your current role and prepare to take that next step in your career:

Tuition reimbursement

Internal training and educational resources

Quarterly and annual awards for outstanding performance

Pathways to promotions and access to advice, feedback, and mentorship

Participation in professional organizations

Internships

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