Diesel Technician
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UNITED PETROLEUM TRANSPORTS INC
Phoenix, AZ, US
Summary
The Diesel Technician is responsible for performing safe and efficient maintenance, inspections, and repairs on tractors and trailers in compliance with DOT and company standards. They must maintain a clean shop environment, manage repair orders, and communicate effectively with the Maintenance Supervisor.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: AZ Phoenix - Phoenix, AZ, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Essential Job Functions:
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.
Additional Responsibilities:
Carries out duties assigned by Maintenance Supervisor or CSC Manager as required.
Minimum Qualifications for Consideration:
High School Education or equivalent
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Should 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 requirement as stipulated in Section 396.19 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as required to perform vehicle inspections
Meet qualification requirements as stipulated in Section 396.25 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as required to perform brake maintenance/repairs.
Ability to safely operate tractor/trailer unit within terminal premises.
Technical knowledge as required to:
Insure proper treatment of various required components that include, but are not limited to: air compressors, fuel pumps, hubs, wheel, and springs: any of which may exceed 100lbs in weight.
Perform inspections on specification cargo tanks if facility is a DOT Registered Inspector.
Inspect, repair, or replace domes, valves, vents, or other equipment as necessary within safety, regulatory and company standards.
Display professional demeanor
Good interpersonal skills; able to work well with wide range of individuals
Demonstrate dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules
Basic mechanics skills
Through 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 of time on a concrete floor; repeatedly reach above shoulder level an unlimited numbers of times daily, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, kneel, squat, finger dexterity, feeling, repetitive motions, 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
Qualifications:
Education:
High School Education or equivalent
Skills and Requirements:
ASE certifications preferred
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
Self-starter with detail oriented work habits
Meet qualification requirement as stipulated in Section 396.19 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as required to perform vehicle inspections
Meet qualification requirements as stipulated in Section 396.25 of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as required to perform brake maintenance/repairs
Ability to safely operate tractor/trailer unit within terminal premises
Technical knowledge as required to:
Ensure proper treatment of various required components that include, but are not limited to: air compressors, fuel pumps, hubs, wheel, and springs: any of which may exceed 100lbs in weight.
Repair as needed specification cargo tanks if the facility has an ASME-authorized U stamp or a National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessels authorized R stamp.
Perform inspections on specification cargo tanks if facility is a DOT Registered Inspector.
Inspect, repair, or replace domes, valves, vents, or other equipment as necessary within safety, regulatory and company standards
Display professional demeanor
Good interpersonal skills; able to work well with wide range of individuals
Demonstrate dependability through good attendance and adherence to timelines and schedules
Basic mechanics skills
Through 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 of time on a concrete floor; repeatedly reach above shoulder level an unlimited numbers of times daily, walk, bend, reach, push, pull, stoop, kneel, squat, finger dexterity, feeling, repetitive motions, 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
Founded in 1966 by Keith Price, United Petroleum Transports serves the bulk chemical and energy markets. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, UPT has sixteen field offices across the southwestern United States, serving customers throughout North America. Proud of our safety record and culture, UPT is determined to be the safest, most elite transportation solutions provider in the industry. Building lasting relationships with both our internal and external customers, UPT will achieve success one load at a time. 'Seamless Delivery..every time' isn't just a motto, but a way of life; our dedicated commitment.
Founded
1966
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Truck Transportation
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Oklahoma City, OK
Founded in 1966 by Keith Price, United Petroleum Transports serves the bulk chemical and energy markets. Headquartered in Oklahoma City, UPT has sixteen field offices across the southwestern United States, serving customers throughout North America. Proud of our safety record and culture, UPT is determined to be the safest, most elite transportation solutions provider in the industry. Building lasting relationships with both our internal and external customers, UPT will achieve success one load at a time. 'Seamless Delivery..every time' isn't just a motto, but a way of life; our dedicated commitment.
Founded
1966
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Truck Transportation
Org type
Public Company
Headquarters
Oklahoma City, OK