Preventive Maintenance Technician - Charleston

Company: Terminal Investment Corporation
Location: Charleston
Posted on: January 16, 2021

Job Description:

Preventive Maintenance Technician TICO is an equipment logistics solutions company that has been in business since 1946. While based out of Savannah, TICO has locations throughout the coast and interior United States. TICO owns and operates over 1500 Jockey Trucks/Terminal Tractors and 800 plus specialty trailers. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Use precision-measuring instruments such as hand tools screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, as well as power tools such a pneumatic wrench, jacks, hoists, and operate fork lift as needed to complete inspections and routine maintenance of Class 8 trucks, terminal tractors, delivery trucks, pickup trucks, automobiles, and heavy equipment and trailers. Perform preventative maintenance through regular changes of fluids and filters, lubricating moving parts to detect and identify failures or possible failures of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic and structural components. Check all fluid levels, belts, head lights, tail lights, and interior lights. Inspect engine, brakes, transmission, boom cylinders, fifth wheel, axle driveline. Inspect windshield wiper mechanism, cab glass, steering components, lighting system, fuel system, charging systems, and cabs. Perform routine oil changes and parts lubrication per specified schedule. Perform minor replacements, repairs, and adjustments as needed. Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and make adjustments. Drive truck to verify conformance to specifications. Detect unusual noises while operating equipment. Submit required job completion paperwork to Shop Manager. REQUIREMENTS: At least 1 year of diesel or mechanical repair experience Valid drivers' license Must have own tools All candidates must have the ability to pass a drug test All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual's race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. TICO offers an excellent benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance: 401K, vacation and paid holidays. Date posted: 01/12/2021

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