Diesel Mechanic at KAG

Job Details

Job Location
72056 Lafayette IN - Lafayette, IN

Position Type
Technician

Salary Range
$18.85 - $31.92 Hourly

Travel Percentage
Negligible

Job Shift
8hr

Job Category
NA

Description

KAG is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases and food products across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

KAG is now seeking to hire all levels of Diesel Mechanics - Levels I, II, & III.

Here are some of the benefits of joining our company:

• Pay: (18.85/hour-31.92 )
  • Paid weekly
• Work Schedule: (M-F 8am - 5pm)
• Opportunities for growth with extensive onsite paid training
• Guaranteed Pay Increases with completion of training programs and verified prior experience
• $125 Boot Allowance
• $250 Semi-Annual Tool Allowance after one year of service (up to $500 Annually)
• Benefits Available (Medical/Dental/Vision/401K Match)
• Paid Vacation and Holidays

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Essential Functions

All diesel mechanic positions will be required to perform vehicle maintenance & repair duties safely and accurately in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment.

• Diesel Mechanic Levels I & II will receive hands on training and instruction on preventive maintenance/inspections/repairs of Class 5 through Class 8 Commercial Vehicles and maintenance/inspection of tank trailers and will learn and become proficient utilizing the company's maintenance software program to create and complete work orders and maintain work order/vehicle maintenance records. They will also train/assist other technicians in performing preventive/repair of facilities and equipment to include trucks, tractors, and trailers.

• Diesel Mechanic Level III will build on the duties from Diesel Mechanic I/II and become qualified as necessary with appropriate certifications to perform new technology evaluations, diagnosis, and repairs

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Minimum 3-years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance/repair
• Air brake certification in compliance with FMCSR 396.25
• Certified as a (DOT) commercial motor vehicle inspector in compliance with FMCSRs
• Willing to obtain American Welding Society (AWS) certification
• EPA 609 certification (Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair)
• Valid drivers license
• Basic computer knowledge
• Basic set of technician tools in accordance with KAG list

Physical Requirements

• LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: Frequently lifting up to 50 pounds. Anything over 50 pounds, is lifted with assistance.
• Lifting - Frequent - Weight 50 lb.
• Carrying - Occasional - Weight 50 lb.
• Pushing - Occasional - Force 100 lb.
• Hand Grip - Frequent
• Sitting - Occasional
• Standing - Frequent
• Walking - Frequent
• Climbing - Occasional
• Stooping - Occasional
• Kneeling - Two Knees - Occasional
• Crouching/Squatting - Occasional
• Reaching - Overhead - Frequent
• Handling - Constant
• Vision - Constant
• Talking - Frequent

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Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:

Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.

Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.

Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.

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