Vehicle Maintenance Tech

Company: Frontier Communication
Location: Valparaiso
Posted on: February 26, 2021

Job Description:

Vehicle Maintenance Technician Location: Valparaiso, INUnion: CWA 4773/46Openings: 1Internal Posting: 12/15/20 to 12/22/20SummaryPerforms maintenance and repair of internal combustion engines, transmissions, brake systems, electrical systems, ignition and fuel systems, hydraulic systems, and steering and running gears; overhauls starters, generators, alternators, and carburetors; performs preventative maintenance inspection; tests, analyzes, make adjustments, and repairs to company motor vehicles and construction equipment such as drop plows, heater blowers, manhole pumps, etc.; makes use of standard automotive tools, and test equipment plus written material; maintains automotive equipment service records; welds with both gas and electric including vertical welding; provides hands-on training of other garage employees; and performs other related duties as required.General DutiesDuties include, but are not limited to, the following: A. Maintains company vehicles, mounted equipment and mobile tools in accordance with Federal, State, and Corporate practices, procedures, and schedules.B. Proficiently uses precision tools and test equipment for diagnosing, analyzing and correcting discrepancies on computerized vehicular, mobile tool and mounted equipment systems.C. Perform maintenance repair and servicing on all mechanical, electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic components of all company vehicles, mounted equipment and mobile tools.D. Maintain all vehicle, mounted equipment and mobile tool records and paper work.E. Operate a computer terminal and associated processing equipment for accessing multiple systems for input and retrieval of data.F. Answering phones, scheduling work, meeting due dates and parts inventory control. Effectively communicate with internal and external customers in a professional manner.G. Maintain a clean and safe working environment.H. May be required to work both indoors and outdoors depending upon the needs of the business.I. May be required to perform additional duties and tasks as required by the Company.Basic QualificationsA. Tests Results obtained in standard tests for this position must meet minimum requirements established by the Company, in accordance with Company policy.B. Employee's current performance appraisal must indicate at least a "Satisfactory" overall rating. In addition, the employee must not be rated "Unsatisfactory" in any of the following performance factors: Quality of Work, Quantity of Work, Job Knowledge and Skill, Job Related Contacts or Judgment.C. Attendance and punctuality must meet expected standards.D. The technician shall have 5 years of current mechanical experience.E. The technician shall possess and maintain ASE Master Certifications in either automobile/light truck or medium/heavy truck from the National Institute for Automotive Excellence. F. Must be able to identify and distinguish color.G. Ability to lift, push or pull heavy items frequently to120 pounds.H. Ability to climb a ladder.I. Ability to stand for long periods of time, some pushing, pulling, reaching, bending and stooping.J. The technician shall possess and maintain a Commercial Drivers License Class B, air brake certified. K. The license must not be restricted to daylight hours or automatic transmission. Attain additional certifications as required by management. L. Must be able to work independently, as well with others, as part of a team, with minimum supervision utilizing good judgment and decision making skills.M. Must be computer literate.N. Must attain any required state certificates (depending on state regulations). Associated topics: automotive, breakdown, diagnose, equipment, field service technician, maintenance technician, malfunction, repair, service technician, troubleshoot

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