Mechanic Technician jobs in Ankeny, IA

Mechanic Technician maintains and services a building or plant's mechanical equipment, control systems, power distribution systems, and HVAC systems. Performs preventative maintenance and routine repairs to systems and equipment. Being a Mechanic Technician conducts periodic safety and maintenance inspections to evaluate equipment for replacement and identify wear and damage. Uses technical diagrams, blueprints, and schematics to install, troubleshoot, calibrate, and repair equipment, engines, and compressors. Additionally, Mechanic Technician orders parts needed for replacement and coordinates with service providers to complete maintenance tasks. Uses a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS) or work order system to track and document activities. Follows established safety procedures and regulations for hazardous materials handling. May have completed a trade apprenticeship or technical training. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Mechanic Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Mechanic / Technician
  • FedEx Freight
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME

  • As a Mechanic / Technician with FedEx Freight, you will use your heavy equipment experience and/or diesel mechanic education to maintain and repair our fleet of diesel tractors. Diesel mechanics are also responsible for trailers, forklifts, and other equipment that requires preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, modifications, and repairs.

    Benefits for Fleet Maintenance Technicians:
    * Additional $5.50 per hour for candidates with A.S.E. Master Certification
    * $1,000 Annual Tool Reimbursement Allowance
    * Shift Differential Pay Available
    * Tuition Reimbursement for Diesel Mechanic ASE Certifications


    POSITION OVERVIEW:

    To provide timely, quality, and cost-effective repair and maintenance for vehicle fleet including tractors, trailers, forklifts, and other equipment that requires preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, modifications, and repairs.

    ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

    1. Performs preventative and routine maintenance on tractors, trailers, forklifts, and other equipment

    2. Performs basic diagnostics to identify source of trouble and makes necessary adjustments to equipment for safe and efficient operation

    3. Works with other technicians in performing preventative maintenance and repairs

    4. Ensures proper and accurate documentation of all maintenance performed, completes reports in writing and electronically

    5. Performs safety inspections of equipment and documents the work

    6. Performs paint and body work on vehicles, as required

    7. Comply with all applicable laws/regulations, as well as company policies/procedures

    8. Perform other duties as required

    Disclaimer: This job description is general in nature and is not designed to contain or to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

    QUALIFICATIONS:

    • High School Diploma (or GED), preferred
    • Must have one (1) year experience performing vehicle maintenance or either possess (or be within sixty (60) days of obtaining) a vehicle maintenance certificate from an accredited vocation/trade school or completion of the FedEx Freight, Inc. Apprentice Program with satisfactory performance.
    • One or more Medium/Heavy Truck ASE Certifications and Class A CDL preferred
    • Must possess necessary tools to perform assigned tasks
    • Valid driver's license may be required depending on work assignment
    • Knowledge of the use and operation of testing equipment, gauges and tools associated with vehicle troubleshooting and repairs
    • Basic computer skills including maintenance programs, and diagnostic systems
    • Basic knowledge of gas and diesel engines
    • Familiarity with precision measurement instruments, oxygen/acetylene equipment, and lifting devices (bottle, floor, wheel, or transmission jacks, floor cranes, etc.) preferred.
    • Able to frequently lift components weighing approximately 110 pounds with appropriate equipment and/or assistance from another person
    • Ability to safely operate vehicles equipped with manual and automatic transmission
    • Ability to enter and exit driver's compartment of truck and/or behind cab using normally available foot and handholds
    • Paint and body work experience preferred
    • Ability to work independently and/or as a team member
    • Basic written and verbal communication skills

    WORKING CONDITIONS:

    • Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job
    • Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise
    • May be required to drive service van to off-site locations and perform work
    • Exposure to climate conditions of the geographic area
    • Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases, paints or other irritants
    • Hours may vary due to operational need

    COMPENSATION USE

    FLSA Status: [ ] Exempt [X] Non-Exempt



    FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

    If you have a disability and you need assistance in order to apply for a position with FedEx Freight, please call 800-888-8252 or e-mail at ADAAssistance@freight.fedex.com.

    FedEx Freight will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because such employee or applicant has inquired about, discussed, or disclosed the compensation of the employee or applicant or another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.


    FedEx Freight is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran.

     

  • 23 Days Ago

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Mechanic / Technician
  • FedEx
  • Des Moines, IA FULL_TIME
  • As a Mechanic / Technician with FedEx Freight, you will use your heavy equipment experience and/or diesel mechanic education to maintain and repair our fleet of diesel tractors. Diesel mechanics are a...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Trailer Mechanic - Up to $30.83/HR - 4 Day Work Wk
  • Dohrn Transfer -Trailer Mechanic
  • Ankeny, IA FULL_TIME
  • Trailer Mechanic - Up to $30.83/HR - 4 Day Work Wk Apply Now Description/Job Summary Dohrn Transfer is a leading Midwest LTL Carrier providing less-than-truckload, truckload, and value-added services ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Diesel Mechanic - Up to $35.14/HR - 4 Day Work Wk
  • Dohrn Transfer -Diesel Mechanic
  • Ankeny, IA FULL_TIME
  • Diesel Mechanic - Up to $35.14/HR - 4 Day Work Wk Apply Now Description/Job Summary Dohrn Transfer is a leading Midwest LTL Carrier providing less-than-truckload, truckload, and value-added services t...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Trailer Technician/Mechanic
  • Dayton Freight
  • Altoona, IA FULL_TIME
  • Overview Stable and growing organization Competitive weekly pay Overtime after 40 hours Monday - Friday work weeks for all shifts Company-provided uniforms, including laundry Quick advancement Quality...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Mechanic Diesel Technician
  • Ryder System
  • DES MOINES, IA FULL_TIME
  • Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Des Moines, Iowa For More Info Call Alondra or Text "Des Mo...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Ankeny is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States and home to Des Moines Area Community College. Ankeny is a rapidly growing suburb just north of Des Moines, Iowa's capital city. Ankeny covers approximately 33 square miles and has a population estimated at 54,598 after a special census conducted in 2015. This census also estimated the city's growth at 5 persons per day. The U.S. Census Bureau recently named Ankeny the fastest growing city in the Midwest and the 4th fastest growing city in the United States. Ankeny is the 9th largest city in Iowa and the 3rd largest in Polk County. The po...
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