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Mechanical Technician OMJST Job in North Canton, Ohio US

Mechanical Technician OMJST

The Kenan Advantage Group - North Canton, OH

Posted: 11/4/2025 - Expires: 2/2/2026

Job ID: 292838484

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Job Description

S-1289-5

Job Title: Mechanical Technician - OMJST

 

Worksite Location: 2515 Greensburg Road, North Canton, OH 44720

 

Number of Openings: 5

 

How to Apply:

 

APPLY DIRECT to The Kenan Advantage Group using the following information:

 

Apply online: www.thekag.com/join-our-team

 

Please mention OhioMeansJobs Stark or Tuscarawas when applying to this employer.

 

Job Description: The Kenan Advantage Group in North Canton, OH, has multiple full-time Mechanical Technician openings.

 

Join the industry leader! KAG is North Americas largest independent fuels delivery and bulk liquids carrier. At KAG, we pride ourselves on providing the safest and highest quality service to our customers by delivering every load on time, without incident. If you want to contribute to KAG’s excellent tradition of innovation and leadership in the logistics and transportation industry, we invite you to apply! Our team members help us achieve our vision of revolutionizing transportation and logistics within the liquid bulk industry through our national scale, advanced technology and an uncompromising commitment to be the employer of choice.

 

Position Summary:

This position is required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance and repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge and understanding basic preventative maintenance and repair techniques of Class 5 through Class 8 commercial vehicles to include tank trailer inspection and maintenance related to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) regulations is required.

 

Essential Functions:

  • Perform general cleaning and repair duties
  • Assist other Technicians in performing preventive/repair of facilities and equipment to include trucks, tractors and trailers
  • Create and complete work order entries. Maintain work order and vehicle maintenance records
  • Conduct all levels of preventive maintenance functions such as regular servicing of vehicles including oil changes and equipment inspections
  • Electrical diagnostics, repair and replacement
  • Assist in physical parts inventory, receiving and proper charge out of parts to work orders
  • Learn and become proficient utilizing the company’s maintenance software program to create and complete work orders

 

 

Job Qualifications

 

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance and repair
  • Air brake certification in compliance with FMCSR 396.25
  • Certified as a (DOT) commercial motor vehicle inspector in compliance with FMCSRs
  • Valid driver’s license
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Basic set of technician tools in accordance with KAG list

 

Physical Requirements:

  • LIFTING REQUIREMENTS: Frequently lifting up to 50 lbs. Anything over 50 lbs. is lifted with assistance.
  • Carrying - Occasional - Weight 50 lbs.
  • Pushing - Occasional - Force 100 lbs.
  • Hand Grip - Frequent
  • Sitting - Occasional
  • Standing - Frequent
  • Walking - Frequent
  • Climbing - Occasional
  • Stooping - Occasional
  • Kneeling - Two Knees - Occasional
  • Crouching/Squatting - Occasional
  • Reaching - Overhead - Frequent
  • Handling - Constant
  • Vision - Constant
  • Talking - Frequent

 

Benefits:

  • Opportunities for growth with extensive onsite paid training
  • Guaranteed pay increases with completion of training programs and verified prior experience
  • $125 boot allowance
  • $250 semi-annual tool allowance after 1 year of service (up to $500 annually)
  • Benefits available - Medical/Dental/Vision/401(k) Match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

 

Kenan Advantage Group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

 

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the company are expected to:

  1. Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
  2. Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
  3. Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.

 

Details: Full time. Early First Shift (3:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.), Second Shift (1:30 p.m. to Midnight). 40 hours/week - four 10-hour days. Sunday through Saturday. $23.00 to $26.00/hour.

 

Qualifications: Must have at least 1 year of experience. Air brake certification in compliance with FMCSR 396.25. Certified as a (DOT) commercial motor vehicle inspector in compliance with FMCSRs. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

 

Driver’s License Requirement(s): Must have a valid driver’s license.

 

Available Benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, 401(k) w/ Match, $125 boot allowance, $250 semi-annual tool allowance after 1 year of service (up to $500 annually).

 

Pre-Employment Testing: Criminal Background Check, Drug Testing.

 

OMJ Staff Contact: RC2

 


Job Summary

Employment Type:
Full Time Employee
Job type:
Regular Employment
Skill Based Partner:
No
Education Level:
No school grade completed
Work Days:
Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Job Reference Code
N/A
Salary
$23.00 - $26.00 /hour
Licenses / Certifications:
Valid driver's license
Display Recommended WorkKeys®Recommended WorkKeys®:
Applied Math: 5
Graphic Literacy: 5

Workplace Documentation: 6