Diesel Mechanic
Do you like the challenge of diagnosing, troubleshooting and repairing diesel trucks? Do you like getting your hands dirty overhauling carburetors, fuel injectors, ignition systems, breaks, transmissions, clutches, differentials, steering mechanisms and front/rear axle assemblies? Do you possess a Class 7 DOT inspection license and a valid Class A Commercial Driver’s License? Then we have a job for you!
Established in 1982, Frank B. Fuhrer Wholesale is the largest beer wholesaler in southwest PA. We are located in South Side on 24 acres with a standalone mechanic shop to service our 77 truck fleet.
We offer a full benefit package including Company paid individual medical coverage, life insurance, long term disability, pension, vacation and holiday. Other benefits include dental, vision and 401(k) retirement savings plan. We expect a clean and neat appearance of all our employees and require a pre-employment drug screen, physical and criminal background check.
Responsibilities:
- Perform preventive maintenance inspections, service and repairs.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot and remove and repair major components of diesel trucks and equipment.
- Overhaul and repair carburetors, fuel injectors, fuel systems and ignition systems.
- Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair vehicle air conditioning and heating systems.
- Repair and overhaul brakes, transmissions, clutches, differentials, steering mechanisms and front and rear axle assemblies.
- Operate basic welding equipment.
- Repair, change, balance and inspect tires for proper condition and air pressure.
- Conduct Pennsylvania State inspections and make necessary repairs to ensure vehicles are in compliance.
- Perform service calls for emergency breakdowns.
- Repair body damage to tractors and trailers.
- Complete required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance procedures associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage and accounting for repair times.
- Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with company and OSHA standards.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) preferred
- One year experience or technical training in heavy truck equipment maintenance and repair.
- Basic reading, math and writing skills.
- Must have a valid Class A Commercial Driver's License with an acceptable motor vehicle record and possess a Class 7 DOT inspection license.
- Must possess personal tools.
- Required to lift 50lbs frequently and 100 to 200 lbs. occasionally.
- Drug screen, background check and physical required.
Qualified candidates, please apply online at www.fuhrerwholesale.com
FBF is an Equal Opportunity Employer; M/F/D/V