Tech I, GTTC - GROWMARK Tank & Truck Center - Waterloo, IA
Growmark
- Waterloo, IA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Learn basic shop procedures to include: safety, proper work order and tire work orders steps to insure correct parts pricing, labor hours, unit numbers, etc. for the training purposes on GROWMARK units, as well as outside customer repairs and invoicing. Various safety phases must be completed within the first 90 days of employment.
- Working knowledge of DOT regulations and requirements as they relate to proper maintenance, testing, and reporting requirements on all MC/ DOT-coded trailers and GROWMARK van trailers. This is to include all PM inspection forms, testing forms, and hose reports. This will be an on-going learning program throughout GROWMARK employment.
- General mechanical knowledge with the ability to: repair leaks on petroleum, anhydrous ammonia, and LP units (not to include any welding on the tank itself), brake jobs, suspension repairs, pump and valve rebuilding, minor electrical repairs, pressuring and de-pressuring MC330/331 bottles safely, and welding and cutting (plasma, cutting torch, Stick, tig and mig).
- Must obtain a CDL license with Hazmat and Air Brake endorsements within the first year of employment.
- Must successfully complete all necessary weld test in all positions within first two years of employment.
- Must complete all training programs and workshops including wheel end training and cargo tank workshop.
- Must become a Registered Inspector by successfully completing the Apprenticeship Program within three to four years of employment.
- Must have the ability to become a certified D.O.T. mechanic (after 1 year of employment) and be able to complete federal annual inspections as required by HM183 and be a certified air brake technician.