Job description
Overview: Airport Drayage is a medium sized family business that has been operating in the Portland area for 63 years. Airport Drayage’s focus in the market is on engagements with customers where Airport Drayage’s expertise in managing transportation networks and building supply chain solutions across multiple modes brings value to its clients through improved management and measuring of transportation costs and through greater efficiencies that lower overall supply chain costs. Airport Drayage has experienced significant growth through a combination of internally generated new business and through the acquisition of other businesses.
The purpose of this role is to execute on the Airport Drayage Co. strategic goals and direction by managing our fleet of 40-50 power units and 40-50 non-power units to ensure the reliability and safety of our fleet. This will lead into meeting the division and company’s overall strategic objectives. The position is responsible for a consistent high level of service quality, safety precautions, clear and complete communications, profitability and cost-efficient operations as they pertain to our fleet.
Job Responsibilities:
- Inspects and repairs vehicles with diesel engines
- Handles routine repairs, including oil and tire changes
- Responsible for annual maintenance reports on all assets both power and non-power
- Interprets diagnostic test results accurately
- Writes detailed inspection reports and repair plans
- Collaborates with other diesel mechanics to come up with creative solutions
- Presents reports and plans to the executive team for approval
- Advises executive team on repair options and costs
- Completes test drives to make sure the vehicle runs correctly
- Uses power, machine, and hand tools safely
- Follows all motor vehicle repair shop regulations and standards
Qualifications:
- Class B CDL
- 2+ years of experience as a diesel mechanic
- Strong communication skills that are clear and can be adaptive to those receiving the communication
- Able to prioritize tasks and manage time efficiently
- Able to work independently
We look forward to meeting you and having you join our family business!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $36.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Portland, OR 97220: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Diesel engine repair: 2 years (Preferred)
- Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Required)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $36.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
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