Mechanic

Kottke Trucking, a privately held, family-owned truckload carrier specializing in reefer (temperature controlled) and dry freight services, is looking for a Mechanic to join our team. We gave been in continuous operation since 1938 by three generations of the Kottke family. Service driven, with old-fashioned work ethics, we strive to build long-term customer relationships through outstanding customer service. Long-term client relations are cultivated by our dedicated operations team, experienced drivers and our commitment to superior customer service.

Function of Job:

Under supervision of the shop shift lead, responsible for ensuring quality and timely equipment repairs at our shop.

Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform all duties of skilled diesel mechanic following recognized procedures for such work, as required.
• Following direction and scheduling from the shop lead
• Following procedures for completion of work orders and billing out parts.
• Advise supervisor of matters deserving attention regarding repairs and issues with making repairs by departure times.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications:

• High school graduation and mechanical aptitude.
• Computer/data entry skills for management of software for maintenance program and parts inventory control.
• Knowledge of methods, tools and equipment of the trade.
• Possess the basic tools needed to perform the job.
• Detailed knowledge of the principles of internal combustion engines and automotive components, including auto-electric, air brakes, after treatment, reefer units and mechanical systems.
• Ability to analyze malfunctions and apply corrective action.
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics.
• Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform duties and responsibilities of this job, including heavy work with exposure to inclement weather conditions for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to wear and use appropriate protective equipment, as necessary.

Additional Desirable Qualifications:

• Technical school graduation. But not required

PLEASE COMPLETE OUR FULL APPLICATION AT: https://intelliapp.driverapponline.com/c/kottketruckingnd

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person