Overview

Company
Kenan Advantage Group
Location
Kingsport, TN, USA
Kenan Advantage Group

Logistics & Transportation • Kingsport, TN, USA

Mechanic Technician 1

Kingsport, TN, USAPosted 3 hours ago
Logistics & Transportation

About the Role

Join the industry leader! KAG is North Americas largest independent fuels delivery and bulk liquids carrier. At KAG, we pride ourselves on providing the safest and highest quality service to our customers by delivering every load on time, without incident. If you want to contribute to KAGs excellent tradition of innovation and leadership in the logistics and transportation industry, we invite you to apply! Our team members help us achieve our Vision of revolutionizing transportation and logistics within the liquid bulk industry through our national scale, advanced technology and an uncompromising commitment to be the employer of choice.
Position Summary
This position is required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge and understanding basic preventative maintenance and repair techniques of Class 5 through Class 8 commercial vehicles to include tank trailer inspection and maintenance related to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations is required.
Essential Functions
  • Perform general cleaning and repair duties
  • Assist other technicians in performing preventive/repair of facilities and equipment to include trucks, tractors and trailers
  • Create and complete work order entries. Maintain work order and vehicle maintenance records
  • Conduct all levels of preventive maintenance functions such as regular servicing of vehicles including oil changes, and equipment inspections
  • Electrical diagnostics, repair and replacement.
  • Assist in physical parts inventory, receiving and proper charge out of parts to work orders
  • Learn and become proficient utilizing the companys maintenance software program to create and complete work orders
Pay Range: 18.85-28.27 per_hour, General Benefits:
Benefits:
Benefits include medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, a 401K program with company match, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity insurance.
  • 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.
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.
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.
At KAG, it's our people who make it possible to achieve our company goal as One Team Driven to Make a Difference! With expert knowledge, supportive leadership, and a strong belief in our company culture, our team exemplifies the passion, pride, and entrepreneurial spirit that help us reach our goals every day.
Qualifications
  • High School diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 1 year 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
  • 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.
  • 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
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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    What You'll Do

    Perform general cleaning and repair duties
    Assist other technicians in performing preventive/repair of facilities and equipment to include trucks, tractors and trailers
    Create and complete work order entries. Maintain work order and vehicle maintenance records
    Conduct all levels of preventive maintenance functions such as regular servicing of vehicles including oil changes, and equipment inspections
    Electrical diagnostics, repair and replacement.
    Assist in physical parts inventory, receiving and proper charge out of parts to work orders

    Skills & Technologies

    Logistics & Transportation