Fleet Maintenance Mechanic

Company: Dairy Farmers of America
Location: New Britain
Posted on: September 21, 2023

Job Description:

Key roles include all technician tasks including, but not limited to the following:
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Interacts with drivers to properly determine root cause of complaint once assigned a task. *
Performs preventive maintenance, facility maintenance duties, utilizes key functions of shop management system and other electronic systems available, works in accordance with all federal/state and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT), replaces defective components as instructed, other support duties as required. *
Diagnoses complex mechanical and electronic problems utilizing diagnostic computer when applicable, acts as mentor for FMT-1 technicians, completes complex and detailed mechanical inspections and repairs with minimal supervision, demonstrate the ability to access and use internal and external maintenance documents *
Maintain equipment to desired performance levels. *
Complete work orders in a timely manner maintaining high quality standards *
Keep management informed of safety, operator and equipment observations and concerns *
Perform prescribed Preventative Maintenance. *
Ensure all paperwork is filled out in a clear, legible and accurate format, and completed with required information. *
Ensure all required information is documented in accordance with SOP's. *
Utilizing continuous improvement mindset, assist in identifying opportunities to improve processes. *
Follow Good Manufacturing Practices. *
Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area. *
Follow all required work safe practices. This would include wearing of all required PPE in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc. *
Responsible for food safety, pre-requisite programs and food quality related to designated area. *
Report any food safety and food quality related issues to management immediately. *
Perform other duties as assigned.
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High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. *
Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment.
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Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. *
Mechanic Certifications and CDL-A preferred *
Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, reach, crawl required for virtually the entire shift. *
Able to lift up to 50 pounds and assist others when lifting is required. Manipulation of tools, equipment and truck component is required.
An Equal Opportunity EmployerEqual Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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