Job Description

Job Description

Mechanic Mechanic30304



Airgas Priority Nitrogen, the industry's best choice for an uninterrupted supply of quality nitrogen, state-of-the-art pumping equipment, and an unmatched safety record, is seeking an experienced Mechanic.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Ability to troubleshoot/repair diesel tractors, cryogenic trailers, tube trailers, on-board computers and associated equipment in accordance with Air Liquide policies/procedures and DOT regulations

- Maintain Airgas Priority Nitrogen mobile highway equipment to Department of Transportation (DOT) standards

Ensure brake pads and drums are within DOT and manufacturer specifications and that the brakes are adjusted properly

Perform visual inspection on equipment in the district yard on a daily basis

Perform standard preventative maintenance as per established guidelines set out in the Airgas Priority Nitrogen maintenance schedule

Assist operational personnel with day to day minor repairs and upkeep

Travel as required to repair pumping equipment on work sites and district shops to assist in maintaining equipment

-Reads/interprets equipment condition reports, repair orders; communicates with supervisor/operator for clarification of problems; discusses preventive techniques with operators to minimize future repairs

Report equipment mileage and hours to equipment manager

Assist as required with daily yard work

Ensure the district shop is neat and clean

Ability to learn forklift operation

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

One year experience in highway/ Diesel equipment maintenance

Must have a valid drivers license

Must have their own tools

Must be able to safely operate a pickup truck/company car.

Must be able to maintain, repair and inspect trucks to DOT standards

High school diploma or GED equivalent; additional training such as technical school classes preferred

Class A CDL with HazMat endorsement; DOT brake certification preferred

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Available to work a minimum of 40 hours per week. Hours will be dictated by location needs.

Ability to routinely lift and carry 10 - 40 lbs., and occasionally lift, push and pull 40 - 100 lbs.

Ability to work independently and under some pressure to meet deadlines.

Requires extensive standing, leaning over, stretching, and lying beneath equipment while repairs are being performed.

Requires occasionally working outside in unfavorable weather conditions.

Requires working with parts and equipment that may be dirty, greasy, wet, hot, and/or cold.

Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.