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Paragon Fleet Maintenance GroupJob Description:
JOB SUMMARY: We are currently hiring a Mobile Diesel/Trailer Technician in Laredo, TX who will be responsible for preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostic tests, and repairs on our trucks and trailers, which include equipment by Peterbilt, Kenworth, Freightliners, Utility, and Thermo King. This includes all general and complex repairs.Â
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JOB DESCRIPTION:Â Â
Key Responsibilities Â
Performing scheduled and non-routine repairs to company/contractor fleet to meet DOT standardsÂ
Diesel engine diagnostics and repairÂ
Suspension and steering systems diagnostics and repairÂ
Air and hydraulic braking systems diagnostics and repairÂ
Electrical and lighting diagnostics and repairÂ
Repair complex cooling systems
Repair or replace Auxilary Power Units
Trailer Body repairs
ThermoKing and Carrier refrigeration repairs
Retro Fit refrigeration units
Preventable Maintenance on tractor trailer and trailer repairsÂ
Changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machineryÂ
Tire replacements and repairs
Ordering parts and keeping up with inventory
Maintaining a clean and neat shopÂ
Additional duties and responsibilities as assignedÂ
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QUALIFICATIONS:Â Â
Minimum QualificationsÂ
Basic Tool set for job functionsÂ
5+ years of general heavy-duty diesel mechanic experienceÂ
5+ years of Trailer Mechanic experience
5+ years of Trailer Body experience
5+ years of ThermoKing/Carrier refrigeration repair experience
3+ years of vendor/client relations
3+ years inventory experience
Working knowledge of telematics systems and diagnostic software. Â
Microsoft Office experience
Ability to read and understand operating manuals, service manuals and written instructionÂ
Valid Class C driver's licenseÂ
Ability to clearly read, write and speak EnglishÂ
Basic math calculationsÂ
Preferred QualificationsÂ
Cummins or Detroit CertificationsÂ
Commercial Inspection CertificationÂ
SKILLS AND ABILITIES:Â Â
Diesel engine diagnosisÂ
Diesel engine repairÂ
Preventable maintenance on truck/trailer
Wheel SealsÂ
Water PumpsÂ
A/C ComponentsÂ
CompressorsÂ
Air and hydraulic braking systemsÂ
APU'sÂ
Basic MathÂ
Tool UtilizationÂ
Liner Repairs
Landing Gear Repairs
Top rail repairs
Side rail repairs
Door post repairs
H-Frame
Electronic DiagnosticsÂ
Mechanical RepairÂ
Knowledge of Cummins X15 engineÂ
Knowledge of Detroit DD15 engineÂ
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:Â Â
Maneuvering around, in, on, and under trucks/tight spaces to properly inspect and diagnose problemsÂ
Standing, bending, squatting, kneeling, crawling, pushing, and pulling with a full range of body movementsÂ
Using hands to handle, control or feelÂ
Climbing ladders, stairs, and platformsÂ
Lifting and carrying up to 50 poundsÂ
Work Experience:Â
5+ years as Fleet TechnicianÂ
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Medical, Vision, Dental, Supplemental, and Life Insurances available + 401(k) retirement plan and quarterly match.Â
Workshift:
Education:
In compliance with Federal and State equal employment opportunity laws, qualified candidates are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, non-job-related disability, or any other protected group status.Â
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