Mechanic Jobs

JOB SUMMARY            Inspects and tests 20 and 40 foot mechanical reefers and gen-sets. Performs complete preventative maintenance on mechanical reefers and gen-sets with minimal help from existing mechanics or manager. Maintains accurate records of work performed. Performs corrective maintenance on loaded casualty units. Operates jockey truck, fuel truck, fork-lift, and spreader to cover for others in their absence. Performs daily monitoring rounds on loaded units.    MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION:  High School Diploma or equivalentEXPERIENCE:  1 year experienceLICENSE:  Valid local driver’s license required. Class “A” CDL with Hazardous endorsement, jockey truck, forklift, commercial tire certification preferred or the                         ability to obtain. TRAVEL: N/APHYSICAL: Operations – Manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion tasks on computer or handheld devices. Ability to frequently twist, bend, reach, squat,                          kneel, climb on equipment, push/pull 50 to 100 pounds, crawl, lift and carry at least 80 pounds on a daily basis. Able to withstand exposure to extreme                    weather conditions. Occasionally exposed to outside elements during the daily workday.LANGUAGE: English

JOB SUMMARYPerforms preventative maintenance on support and freight moving equipment as well as repairs to same.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES1. Performs preventative maintenance on all 1. Fleet Equipment.2. Performs major and minor repairs to Fleet Equipment as needed.3. Troubleshoots electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical failures on equipment as required.4. Researches parts needed for repairs on equipment by using parts manuals and supply books.5. Rebuilds engines, transmissions and their components as necessary.6. Makes service calls to various Tropical departments both domestic and international to facilitateequipment repairs as required.7. Remains on standby duty whenever a ship is being loaded after hours and on weekends. Fuelsequipment in the absence of the Fueler.8. Fills out work orders after every job. Orders parts required to conduct repair and maintenance andfollow-up. Coordinates with the effected departments equipment repairs and services.9. Makes quality fabrications as needed.10. Keeps work area clean.11. Participates in training seminars and work shops when necessary.Tropical Shipping Job Description JD# 00 – 110 Created: 02/1989 Last Edited: 07/13/20052Performs all other 12. duties as required.MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION: High School Diploma and vocational technological graduate withcertificate in Equipment maintenance and repairEXPERIENCE: Five years experience in heavy equipment repair, maintenance andoperation.LICENSE: Valid Local Driver’s License – Commercial Class B with HAZMAT andTanker endorsement and Valid Passport. Certificates in Hydraulics,pneumatics, electrical and mechanical.TRAVEL: 10% Travel to both domestic and international Tropical locations.PHYSICAL: Operations – Manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion tasks oncomputer or handheld. Ability to frequently twist, bend, reach, squat,kneel, climb on equipment, push/pull 50 pounds, crawl, lift and carry atleast 80 pounds on a daily basis. Able to withstand constant exposure toextreme weather conditions. Ability to travel in various modes oftransportation (e.g. automobile, airplane, train etc.) Occasionallyexposed to outside elements during the course of traveling.LANGUAGE: English(Education and experience minimums can be substituted with any equivalent combination of trainingand experience)

JOB SUMMARY Performs preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs on support and heavy freight moving equipment systems: mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and electrical. JOB SCOPENo supervisory or budgetary responsibilities.PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPerforms preventative maintenance on all heavy equipment including but not limited to: mobile harbor cranes, straddle carriers, reach stackers, rotators and spreaders. Performs major and minor repairs to heavy equipment as needed. Operates, inspects and troubleshoots mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical failures on equipment as required and diagnose defects. Tests mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers’ specifications. Dismantles and reassembles heavy equipment using hoists, rigging equipment and hand tools. Researches parts needed for repairs on equipment by using parts manuals and supply books. Rebuilds engines, transmissions and their components as necessary. Makes service calls to various Tropical departments both domestic and international to facilitate equipment repairs as required. Remains on standby duty during ship loading after hours and on weekends.  Fills out work orders after every job.  Orders parts required to conduct repair and maintenance and follow-up.  Coordinates with the effected departments equipment repairs and services. Makes quality fabrications as needed. Keeps work area clean and organized. Participates in training seminars and workshops when necessary. Performs all other duties as required.MINIMUM EDUCATION, CERTIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTSEDUCATION:      High School Diploma and vocational technological graduate with certificate in equipment maintenance and repair preferred.EXPERIENCE:      Minimum 3 years experience in heavy equipment repair, maintenance and operation.LICENSE:              Valid Local Driver’s License – Non-Commercial Class E. Ability to obtain a U.S. Passport. Certificates in mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electrical systems preferred.TRAVEL:               10% Travel to both domestic and international Tropical locations.PHYSICAL:           Operations – Manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion tasks on/with computer, handheld devices or tools.  Ability to frequently twist, bend, reach, squat, kneel, climb on equipment, push/pull 50 pounds, crawl, lift and carry at least 80 pounds on a daily basis.  Able to withstand exposure to extreme weather conditions.  Ability to travel in various modes of transportation (e.g. automobile, airplane, train etc.)  Occasionally exposed to outside elements during the daily workday and during traveling.