Master Truck Mechanic

Master Truck MechanicCompany Description:
B&B Trucking, Inc; family owned since 1969, is a leader in the mail transportation industry. We started with 15 trucks on a contract between Detroit, MI and Chicago IL. We still have that contract today, and now operate over 100 tractor/trailer units and 25 straight trucks running over 15 million miles per year. We also continue to grow. We employ over 225 people including drivers, mechanics and office personnel. B&B Trucking is a dynamic company known for its casual, team oriented work environment. We provide opportunities for career growth and a solid, stable, and secure future. In additions, B&B offers excellent benefits and highly competitive salaries.
Our corporate office is located in Kalamazoo, MI with satellite offices in Detroit, MI; Dunn, N.C; and Sarasota, FL.
Job Description for Master Truck Mechanic:Performs specialized mechanical duties in the repair and maintenance of heavy duty tractor/trailer equipment.
Diagnoses and analyzes problems and makes repairs as necessary.
Works primarily on diesel engines, fuel injection, transmissions, electrical components, suspensions, air conditioning and air brake systems.
Follows predetermined preventive maintenance program.Performs inspections.
Provides technical guidance and direction to lower level personnel.
Utilizes hand held computers in diagnosing problems.
Benefits:Health Insurance with prescription drug plan (optional dental and eye care)
401K pension10 paid holidaysHoliday "banking"Paid vacation6 personal days per yearBereavement PayLife insuranceDirect depositShort term disability insurancePaid uniformsTool Allowance programSafety awardsService awards
REQUIREMENTS
The ideal mechanic would have the following:High school diploma or Equivalent.
Vocational or technical school training preferred.Knowledge of parts and nomenclature.Knowledge of vehicle safety and control systems.
Knowledge of DOT regulations governing safe driving, hours of service, inspection and maintenance.Must possess an in-state Class A Commercial Drivers License (CDL)Must possess State certifications in Diesel engines, Gasoline engines, Drive Trains, Brakes, Suspension & Steering, Electronic systems and Air Conditioning.Must supply complete set of tools.Must be able to pass DOT physical and drug screen.