Equipment Inspector
Crete Carrier
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- Location
- Mechanicsburg, PA
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 10
- 10 days ago
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About the company
Crete Carrier
Transportation/trucking/railroad · 5,001 to 10,000 employees
What you'll do
- Inspect tractors, trailers, reefers, and tires for defects, and record findings in the maintenance system.
- Communicate defects to drivers and shop personnel so repairs can be administered.
What you need
- Requires a high school diploma or GED, or one to three months of related experience or training, or an equivalent combination.
- DOT brake inspection certification may be required by the supervisor or location; the role also requires lifting up to 100 pounds and working around moving equipment.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
Mechanical aptitudeAnalytical and problem-solving skillsMicrosoft Office SuiteDOT brake inspection certification
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POSITION SUMMARY
* Inspects in-bound tractors and trailers to identify operating and DOT defects, ensuring safety and compliance.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
* Conducts thorough inspections of tractors, trailers, reefers, and tires.
* Records identified defects in the maintenance system.
* Communicates identified defects to the driver and shop personnel to administer repairs.
* Maintains positive relationships with shop staff and drivers.
* Receives and carries out instructions.
* Maintains regular and predictable attendance.
* Performs other duties as assignedREQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Knowledge or willingness to learn how to identify tractor, trailer, and refer defects.
* Excellent mechanical aptitude.
* Ability to identify mechanical issues.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to create and read work orders.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
* High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or
training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
* Must be able to work safely in a fast-paced, noisy environment around moving equipment.
* Ability to regularly lift 50lbs and occasionally lift up to 100lbs.
* Must be able to inspect vehicles to determine repairs needed.
* Good vision to inspect repair work.
* Must be able to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, AND REGISTRATIONS
DOT brake inspection certification as required by supervisor and/or location