JOB DESCRIPTION
LPS Equipment & Acquisition LLC is looking to hire a Mechanic to perform a variety of preventative maintenance tasks on our trucking fleet and trailers. While we prefer someone who has a certificate or technical training in mechanics and truck repair, we are willing to work with any mechanical professional that has knowledge of air brakes, hydraulics, electrical, and ABS brake systems. Welding or fabrication experience is also a plus, as these techniques often come in handy when making repairs on trailers.
Duties and Responsibilities
Diagnose issues in semi-trucks and tractor-trailers
Perform preventative maintenance on trucks and trailers
Test equipment and systems for performance
Perform repairs to brakes and electrical systems
Document repairs
Troubleshooting skills
Use DOT inspections to check tractors, trailers, and other vehicles for safety and compliance
Replace parts, valves, bearings and gears as needed
Perform routine maintenance on trucks, such as checking batteries and changing oil to ensure proper vehicle running
Qualifications and Requirements
· Knowledge of air brakes, hydraulics, electrical, and ABS brake systems preferred
Experience with various hand tools
Valid driver's license
Physical strength and stamina
Welding or fabrication experience (preferred)
High school diploma or GED certificate
Class A CDL preferred
· Must be comfortable with working in awkward positions or cramped spaces
Three years of experience working as a mechanic required, four years preferred
Critical thinking, analysis, and evaluation abilities
LPS Equipment & Acquisition Co. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits Offered:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Overtime
Weekends when needed
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Henry, TN: Relocate or be willing to drive to Henry TN before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed
Experience:
mechanical: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Henry, TN 38231 (Required)
Work Location: In person