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Akumin Trailer Mechanic in Scranton, Pennsylvania
Trailer Mechanics are responsible for performing preventative maintenance and general repairs on trailer units to Company and DOT standards. Mechanics complete all needed repairs keeping quality, safety, and expediency at the forefront. Mechanics are the service provider as well as diagnostic technician.
Specific duties include, but are not limited to:
Perform Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) Preventative maintenance, including replacing coils and filters.
Perform Trailer preventative maintenance, including changing out filters, testing fire alarms and fire extinguishers.
Diagnose and repair trailer components such as doors, floors and side panels, cabinets, exterior cleaning, painting, and roof seal.
Perform Generator Preventative Maintenance, this would include oil change and basic repairs.
Remain technically proficient in all areas of the shop including tractor, trailer, tire, and basic parts administration.
All other job duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
High School Diploma or equivalent experience required; Certification in Diesel Mechanic, HVAC Technician, DOT Trailer Inspection, Electrical from College or Technical School preferred.
2-3 years’ trailer mechanic experience required.
CDL license, Class A preferred.
Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer required.
Must know general repairs and PM criteria.
Must possess the ability to keep up with changing technology and updates.
Possess mechanical ability and interest of electronics and precision equipment.
Fabrication and Welding preferred.
Job requires approximately 20% travel.
The COVID-19 vaccination is/may be a condition of employment.
All candidates who accept an offer for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and drug screen as a condition of employment.
Physical Requirements:
The employee may be exposed to radioactive isotopes, ionizing radiation, environmental hazards such as exposure to noise, and travel.
More than 50% of the time:
Sit, stand, walk.
Repetitive movement of hands, arms and legs.
See, speak and hear to be able to communicate with patients.
Less than 50% of the time:
Stoop, kneel or crawl.
Climb and balance.
Carry and lift 10-20 lbs.
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Akumin Operating Corp. and its divisions are an equal opportunity employer and we believe in strength through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to, among other things, age, race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity & expression, status as a protected veteran, or disability.