Job description

We offer consistent work, top pay, and benefits. If you have experience working out of doors with a basic knowledge of equipment and grounds maintenance, this is your chance to advance your career! Our benefit package is one of the best in the industry! The Medical, Dental, and Vision premiums are paid 100% by the Company!

At Midwest Terminals, we strive to continue a workplace that is meaningful and rewarding for each person at every level of our organization. Our employees thrive in an atmosphere where safety is set as the highest priority. We strive to hire the best people and to make Midwest Terminals Companies a great place to work. We are focused on attracting individuals who are committed to working in a full service cargo facility- Maumee River, Port Operations, Marine, Rail and Truck- bulk material handling & transportation.

The Heavy Equipment Technician

Performs repairs and maintenance on heavy equipment, truck, trailers and light trucks. Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, preventative maintenance inspections, hydraulics, fuel, exhaust, brakes, suspension, electrical, and emission systems.

PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Maintains advanced knowledge to diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment, trucks, trailers and light trucks.

· Performs repair or preventative maintenance on electrical, diesel and gasoline vehicles, forklifts, wheel loader, and other vehicles to maximize safe and productive operations. Typical repairs and maintenance would include work on engines, transmissions, chassis, drivelines and body components, hydraulics, brakes, electrical, wheels, and tires.

· Reads and interprets equipment condition, reports repair orders, communicates with supervisor and/or operators-and discuss preventive techniques with operators to minimize future repairs.

· Completes paperwork associated with repairing equipment, documenting parts usage and accounting for applied times

· Collects and interprets analyses from oil sampling, on-board computer, and fleet management software.

· Follows all safety policies and procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS:

· Advanced knowledge in air brakes, tires, hydraulics, advanced electrical, advanced drive train knowledge, suspension, steering and wheel-end components

· Prior experience as a technician working on heavy equipment, trucks, trailers and light trucks, demonstrating the ability to service increasingly more challenging maintenance repairs.

Knowledge and application of; OSHA Lock Out Tag Out and other OSHA/Maritime/Safety regulations.

Must be able to obtain a Transportation Worker Identification Card (TWIC)

Must be able to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Pay is based on experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year

Benefits:

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

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Mechanical Knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: In person

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