Hiring Location: Hyway Trucking - Findley, OH
The Equipment Technician is responsible for light duty repairs including brake replacements and fluid changes on company tractors and trailers. This role will specialize in troubleshooting and repairing equipment, maintaining preventative maintenance schedules on all tractors and trailers, and identifying, ordering, tracking, and managing parts. The Equipment Technician will maintain up-to-date knowledge of the Department of Transportation annual inspection requirements.
To ensure success as an Equipment Technician, you will troubleshoot, diagnose, repair, recondition, and service tractors and trailers. You will communicate findings and recommendations to drivers and management. In this role you must be competent in safety and machine preparation and capable of managing work documentation. You will be held accountable to comply with all defined business process and the utilization of all technology platforms, as defined by FST. In this role, you will determine fleet condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts. The Equipment Technician will verify vehicle performance by conducting test drives, comply with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards, and maintain vehicle appearance by cleaning and washing. You will keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventative maintenance, and calling for repairs.