Chassis Mechanic Gloucester Terminals

LLC - 2.8

Gloucester City, NJ Job Details Full-time 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Union benefits Qualifications Equipment service recordkeeping Engineering equipment malfunctions diagnostics Equipment safety procedures Mechanical fabrication Technical documentation Safety regulations Electrical work Machine troubleshooting Inspection reporting and documentation Metal fabrication Maintenance activity documentation Automotive welding equipment Automotive electrical faults troubleshooting Electrical maintenance Technical troubleshooting support Electrical parts Automotive braking system repair Technical Proficiency Mechanical troubleshooting Full Job Description The Gloucester Marine Terminal is operated by Gloucester Terminals LLC and offers stevedoring and break bulk services. The terminal, located in the Port of Philadelphia has direct access to highways as well as three rail lines that transit across the United States and Canada, providing unrivaled turnaround times for our partners.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspection and Diagnosis:

Identifying and diagnosing mechanical and electrical problems with trailers and chassis.

Repairs:

Performing repairs on various trailer systems, including brakes, electrical systems, suspension, and structural components.

Welding and Fabrication:

Conducting minor welding and fabrication work on chassis and trailer components.

Preventive Maintenance:

Performing routine maintenance tasks like tire changes, brake adjustments, and fluid checks.

Documentation:

Accurately documenting repairs and work orders, often using mobile applications.

Safety Compliance:

Following all safety requirements while working on trailers and in the workplace.

Troubleshooting:

Identifying and solving complex issues with trailer systems.

Documentation:

Using electronic devices to log work orders and document repairs.

Communication:

Communicating effectively with supervisors, dispatchers, and other team members.

Inventory Management:

Managing truck inventory and maintaining the service truck's cleanliness and organization.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Technical Skills:

Strong mechanical aptitude and the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot issues.

Welding and Fabrication:

Experience with welding and fabrication techniques.

Brake System Knowledge:

Familiarity with trailer braking systems, including ABS and air brakes.

Electrical Skills:

Experience with trailer electrical systems, including diagnostics and repairs.

Communication Skills:

Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, dispatchers, and other team members.

Documentation:

Ability to accurately document repairs and work orders.

Shift Flexibility:

1st, 2nd, and 3rd shift flexibility. In addition, flexibility for weekends and holidays is required.

Safety Awareness:

Understanding and following all safety procedures.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift and handle heavy tools and parts.

Union Benefits:

This position is covered by a union. Benefits, including health coverage, retirement, and paid time off, may be available based on the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Specific details will be provided during the hiring process or are available upon request.