Overview
Americold is a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics, connecting producers, processors, distributors, and retailers to ensure food safety and accessibility. They are seeking a Mechanic for Tractor Trailers to perform maintenance and repairs, contributing to their mission of feeding the world.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative and routine maintenance on tractors and trailers.
- Conduct basic diagnostics to identify issues and make necessary adjustments.
- Collaborate with other technicians on maintenance and repairs.
- Document all maintenance performed accurately, both in writing and electronically.
- Perform safety inspections of equipment and document findings.
- Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.
- Specialize in repairing major components such as engines and transmissions.
- Complete other projects and tasks as assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- 2-4 years of practical experience with tractor trailer maintenance required.
- One year of vehicle maintenance experience or a vehicle maintenance certificate from an accredited trade school.
- Medium/Heavy Truck ASE Certifications and Class A CDL preferred.
- Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing engines, power trains, electrical systems, HVAC systems, and brake systems.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Mathematical and documentation skills necessary.
- Ability to work with hands in mechanically oriented situations.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
- Must be able to work flexible shifts, including on call.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- PTO