Tractor Technician III

Tractor Technician III
JACKSON MS TOTAL TERMINAL
Wednesday-Saturday 7:00am - 5:30pm

Compensation Range:$28.31 - $34.60

Who We Are:

TOTAL Transportation is dedicated to the profitable delivery of each of our customers shipments safely on-time and claim-free. Our commitment to consistently providing superior service is what makes TOTAL Transportation of Mississippi the best trucking company for all your needs. We strive daily to provide the service our customers expect and and service will prevail above all else. Each and every employee of Total Transportation of Mississippi is now and always will be dedicated to these principles.

What Youll Do:

• Capable of performing in depth diagnostic and repairs on engines transmission driveline HVAC electrical suspension brakes and air systems etc.
• Have in depth skills using all diagnostic tools and resources.
• Act as a mentor and trainer to Tractor Tech I and IIs as needed.
• Must be consistently capable of independently analyzing and safely resolving mechanical problems
• Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in timely fashion.
• Drive trucks in and out of shop before and after repairs.
• Clean and maintain work area on a daily basis.
• Maintain a high level of productivity and be able to work within or better than SRT times.
• Repair/Replace bolt on body parts such as hoods and cab extenders.
• Perform DOT inspections as outlined in TTMS guidelines.
• Perform open seat inspections to prepare tractor for next driver.
• Perform 90-day lease operator inspections.
• Accurately complete DOT forms and all other forms of documentation in timely fashion.
• Capable of using all diagnostic equipment and resources.
• Drive trucks in and out of shop before and after repairs.
• Clean and maintain work area on a daily basis.
• Perform basic or minor repairs and inspections on brakes tires wiring etc.
• Perform basic and routine preventative maintenance on tractors and trailers
• Check vehicle fluids; transmission oil windshield wiper antifreeze etc.
• Perform vehicle preventative maintenance (pms) as outlined in TTMS pm guidelines
• Change vehicle tires
• Grease mechanical parts
• Must be able to move equipment in and out of shop
• Maintain proper attendance and punctuality to ensure that the department is operated in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
• Ability to work on an TTMS site or TTMS customer location site while performing the essential functions of this position.
• May include other duties as assigned by management.

What Were Looking For:

Education

• High school diploma or GED preferred; some college/trade school preferred

Experience

• ASE Certifications preferred
• 5 years tractor experience required; 7 years preferred

Skills/Certifications

• DOT AC and brake certifications required
• Prior drive train OEM ABS ATC and auto shift diagnostic experience preferred
• Valid Drivers License required
• Basic computer skills required
• Ability to read and write
• Must provide own hand tools that is adequate to perform job functions.

Why Total

Right Role. Right Tools. Right People. We invest in our talent starting on day one. You will be provided with personal and professional development opportunities that complement your interests and encourage you to build a career youre passionate about. Whether it is employee stock options profit-sharing 401K professional development or our competitive pay we help prepare you for the future. Be part of an organization that values out-of-the-box thinking and rewards employees for going above and beyond. Curious about the other benefits of working with us Check out other perks below!

• Medical Dental and Vision
• Basic/Supplemental Life
• Accidental Death/Dismemberment
• Health Savings Accounts
• Flexible Savings Accounts
• Company Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• 401k with Employer Matching Contribution
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Short Term Incentive Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pet Insurance

Work Environment / Physical Requirements Normal office settings

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected for this position. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities. Employees performing this job may be asked to perform other duties as required and the responsibilities of the position may change. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Total is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce.

Required Experience:

IC