Turbo Terminal Tractors · 2 days ago
Technician
Gainesville, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$30/hr - $50/hr
1+ years expTurbo Terminal Tractors is one of the nation’s largest operations for the leasing of terminal tractors. The Shop Technician role involves supporting shop operations through inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs to ensure vehicle performance and compliance with safety standards.
Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Responsibilities
Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostics tests; identifies worn and damaged parts
Maintains availability of equipment for use by completing preventative maintenance schedules, installing component and part upgrades, controlling corrosion and completing winterization procedures
Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts and/or systems such as power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emissions, brake, steering, and hydraulics
Makes adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches and traction units
Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives, and adjusting controls and systems
Assures compliance with federal and state regulatory standards and requirements by testing engine, safety and combustion control standards
Troubleshoots and diagnoses using designated laptop and diagnostic software
Provides estimates for repairs and determines warranties for repairs
Determines and orders correct parts for the effective completion of all job tasks
Complies with OSHA regulations and shop health safety standards by wearing prescribed PPE’s (personal protective equipment)
Adheres to all company policies, procedures, management directives and performance objectives
Maintains a safe and clean work environment to optimize effective job performance and customer service
Enhances the shop operations and the company’s reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests as well as exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications
Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs
Maintains a professional and collaborative relationship with all customers, TTC team members and management
Performs other tasks and responsibilities as assigned by shop foreman and/or shop manager
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma or equivalent required
1-2 years minimum experience with truck/diesel maintenance/preventative maintenance experience preferred
Ability to work in a positive, fast paced and high energy environment
Ability to consistently demonstrate a positive attitude; always demonstrates effective team behaviors that strengthens the shop and builds positive, professional relationships
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong customer service and organizational skills
Preferred
Field related Associates or Tech School degree preferred
Basic proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office and web based applications preferred
Company
Turbo Terminal Tractors
We lease one of the nation’s largest inventories of terminal tractors – including top brands like Terberg, Ottawa, Tico, Autocar and Capacity – for large fleets based at warehouses, distribution centers, and ports.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Chris Smith
Chief Operating Officer
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