What are the responsibilities and job description for the Installation Upfit Technician - Rail Team position at Custom Truck One Source?
Rail Installation Technician Bldg. E, Kansas City, MO
Carl in recruiting 816-912-7068
- 6am – 330pm - Mon – Thurs & Fri 6 – 230pm (OT and Saturdays as needed depends on production)
- You will support up fitting vocational work trucks used by railroads.
- Seeking mechanics skills and aptitude and experience with hand tools, electrical wiring and / or hydraulics is desired
- https://www.customtruck.com/rail/
SUMMARY
- Primary responsibility is to perform upfitting of bodies & equipment including modifications on trucks and truck mounted equipment, in accordance with Custom Truck One Source “CTOS” standards under the general direction of the Frame Shop Manager.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Perform work as outlined on repair order with efficiency and accuracy, in accordance with Custom Truck and factory standards.
- Fabrication and installation of components related to truck equipment installations.
- Cleans and properly equips assigned area to perform all necessary work.
- Fabricates special lifting or towing attachments, hydraulic systems, shields, or other devices according to blueprints or schematic drawings.
- Communicates with parts department to obtain needed parts.
- Documents work performed.
- Keeps shop area neat and clean and be able to account for all Custom Truck tools at all times.
- Ensures that customers' trucks and equipment are kept clean.
- Attends factory-sponsored training classes.
- Must have a working knowledge and understanding of safety requirements and practice them.
- Must refer to MSDS when using any chemicals, substances and materials, understanding the MSDS information, and abiding by MSDS required personal protective equipment. Must wear gloves, safety glasses and other PPE for all tasks requiring their use.
- Understands and follows federal, state and local regulations such as those governing the disposal of hazardous wastes.
- Disposes of used oil, grease, antifreeze and filters in the assigned location to ensure EPA compliance.
- Attends Custom Truck safety training and follows all safety requirements.
- Must work with and for all departments in harmony.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED is required
- Vocational Technical School / Military Wheeled Mechanic / OJT or related training a plus
- ASE, Mechanics, Welding certifications are a plus
- Must have your own tools
- Physical effort to move objects and tools that may weigh up to 75 pounds; frequent stooping, bending, squatting, and kneeling
- Ability to use various windows-based computer software.
Benefits:
- 401(k) with Employer Match
- Competitive Health Care (3 plans to choose from)
- Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation, Sick and Holidays
- STD/ LTD
- Partner Discounts
- Investment in Employee Development
- Employee Referral Program
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
Custom Truck One Source provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
