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Kratos Defense

Class A CDL Driver/Systems Technician (local only)

Job Summary

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Birmingham, AL
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CDL A
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Local
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2+ Years of CDL Experience

Job Details

Equipment

Tractor Trailer

Handling Type

Touch Freight (Tarping)

Transmission Type

Automatic

Job Requirements

CDL Class

CDL A

CDL Experience

2+ years

Full Description

GENERAL JOB SUMMARY:

Support CDL driver testing and development of a program with tractor trailer mounted systems. Develop solutions to present day supply chain constraints by assisting engineers in implementing and testing trailer systems that are integrated with Class A trucks.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • Driving trucks on predetermined routes to test systems.
  • Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspection of tractor and trailer ensuring the truck and trailer is safe to travel before leaving.
  • Ensure all paperwork and logs are completed as necessary.
  • Assist engineers and electro-mechanical technicians as needed with the testing and maintenance of trucks and systems.
  • Support deployment of mechanical and power systems upon arrival to destinations.
  • Learn new technician skills and apply them through different programs of interest.
  • Perform other related duties as needed or assigned.

Other Job Functions
  • Other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:
  • No supervisory responsibilities

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
  • No moving violations within past three years.
  • No traffic convictions defined by FMCSA that would disqualify driver from CDL.
  • Driver must have a positive attitude, work ethic and be dependable.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug test and be registered with the FMCS Clearinghouse.
  • Must not have any traffic convictions defined by FMCSA that would disqualify a CDL.
  • Strong knowledge of safety regulations, not only traffic laws, but rules and regulations regarding CDL and Class A driving.
  • Ability to work additional hours and occasional weekends to meet business needs.
  • Driver at times would be required extended time at an assigned location in addition to willing to travel within continental US.
  • Approximately 25% travel.
  • Experience troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work well with others in a dynamic environment.
  • Self-motivated to continually expand knowledge and skills related to this position.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
  • U.S. Citizen with ability to obtain DOD/IC Security Clearance.
  • At least 3 years' experience driving Class 8 trucks required.
  • Must have Class A CDL and valid DOT medical certificate. No restrictions other than medical.

WORK ENVIROMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position involves work in an office and laboratory environment and could require the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including:
  • Safety glasses
  • Hearing protection (varies based on tasks)
  • Shoe covers

Physical Demands

In performing the work for this position, the engineer must be able to:
  • Work utilizing test equipment or computer hardware for extended periods of time.
  • Climb ladders and stairs in performing the work.
  • Ability to lift 25 lbs.

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