Welding & Fabrication Technician

About the role Key duties and responsibilities

• Repair and maintenance of own fleet trailers, trucks, pickup and vans.
• Inspection of sub-contracted fleet to statutory standards.
• Representing DSC in a professional manner to customers.
• Ensure proper housekeeping to eliminate workplace hazards.
• Adhere to all DSC Health and safety rules and regulations and those of our clients.
• Vehicle rescue, breakdown repair and recovery.
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair own fleet trailers.
• Perform routine maintenance on trailers.
• Complete repairs and rectify malfunctions.
• Interact with drivers and provide them with an explanation of required work and an estimation of turnaround time.
• Use different tools and equipment such as pneumatic wrenches, pressure gauges, screw drivers, hoist, jacks to repair trucks while constantly utilizing safety precautions.
• Test drive vehicles after repair to ensure they are running properly.
• Diagnose malfunctions using hand-held computers and owner’s manual to address problems.