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Diesel Truck and Trailer Mechanic - La Salle

An opportunity with Con-Way Freight

Location:     La Salle, IL
Last Updated:     Aug-27-09
Job Type:     Career
Salary:     Inquire
Hourly:     See Salary
Education Desired:     High School Graduate
Number of Positions:     1
Start Date:     Inquire
End Date:     

Position Description:
Con-way mechanics ensure Con-way Freight (LTL) drivers are able to deliver outstanding service to our customers and keep the motoring public safe. This mechanic position appeals to many individuals who want the flexibility of nighttime hours, and enjoy working in a state-of-the-art environment.

Successful Diesel Truck and Trailer Mechanic's will:

    * Have attention to detail
    * Enjoy interacting in a dynamic workplace
    * Stay current on equipment and technologies that enhance Con-way's productivity
    * Enjoy a clean and well managed environment
    * Enjoy a company supplied well equipped shop
    * A desire to stay "on top" by way of company paid on-going training
    * Qualify for extra pay for ASE certifications

Duties:

* Perform routine maintenance functions and adjustments on all types of class 7 and 8 diesel equipment in compliance with the manufacturers’ and company schedules

* Inspect and perform work on the under parts of vehicles and trailers

* Access any area of the equipment or vehicle to perform necessary maintenance

* Repair or rebuild all or part of systems

* Responsible for shop cleanliness, safety and compliance

* Applies knowledge and works in accordance with DOT, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Interstate Authority, Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and other rules and regulations

* Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation required

Qualifications:

* Class 8 Diesel mechanic hand tools required for tractor mechanic use

* Basic computer skills

* Demonstrated experience in general heavy truck repair for commercial fleet operations, including trailer repair, diesel engine system diagnostics and preventative maintenance for tractor mechanics

* Current ASE certifications

* Basic welding skills such as Oxy/Acetylene, MIG, and ARC

* Ability to diagnose and repair air-conditioning systems


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To apply for this position, apply directly through the company's website at Con-Way Freight Employment Opportunities.

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