Terminal Mechanic
Terminal Mechanic
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Job Description
In the maritime industry where colossal ships dock and millions of tons of cargo are moved with precision it takes teams of dedicated individuals to keep global trade in motion. Working in this dynamic sector means that you play a part in ensuring the pulse of commerce never skips a beat all while driving the future of supply chain logistics and marine terminal operations.
Dive into a career where your talents make an impact and help us steer the future of this vital sector. Every job function in our organization whether its on the docks or behind the scenes in administrative roles finance payroll or IT has a significant impact on the national economy and critical supply chain operations.
At Ports America the Terminal Mechanic will act as the subject matter expert in repairs and maintenance of: Taylor and Hyster Container Handling Equipment; Terberg and Ottawa Yard Trucks; Taylor Hyster and Hyundai forklifts and terminal vehicles necessary to provide daily and long-term support for stevedoring activities.
Essential Duties:
- Troubleshoot diagnose and repair Taylor Terberg Ottawa and Hyster Container Handling equipment such as yard hustlers yard dogs mules yard trucks top loaders etc....
- Troubleshoot diagnose and repair Taylor Hyster and Hyundai forklifts.
- Troubleshoot diagnose and repair terminal vehicles.
- Perform preventive maintenance on equipment
- Complete written inspection reports work orders requisitions and parts list.
- Must seek repair authorization and approval for parts that are not in parts inventory.
- Deliver and position equipment for various stevedoring activities remain on site to perform emergency repairs during vessel/terminal operations.
- Other duties as assigned.
- Work flexible hours as dictated by business need.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED
- 5 years in mechanical utility and/or maintenance experience
- Basic set of mechanics hand and air tools at least up to 1 1/2 wrenches sockets metric and standard
Preferred Qualifications:
- Complete assigned tasks with minimal supervision.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Computer skills for completion of daily reports work orders and requisitions.
- Experience training others in software applications that support the departments operations.
Working Conditions:
Climb up and down on equipment and ladders
- Work in changing hot and cold climates based on weather conditions
- Work in an environment that may be hazardous to persons unable to see and hear fast moving equipment
- Stand long period of times
- Lift push and or pull up to 50lbs
NOTE:This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employees may perform other related duties as needed to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Ports America is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy); sexual orientation; gender identity and/or expression; age; disability; genetic information citizenship status; military service obligations or any other category protected by applicable federal state or local law.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
