Automotive Journeyman Mechanic

Job Description

Sought a reliable Journeyman Automotive Mechanic to join our outstanding fleet maintenance team. The Automotive Technician will be responsible for maintaining a diverse range of equipment, including delivery vehicles, heavy-duty on-road tractors, and trailers from various manufacturers. These vehicles' propulsion systems include diesel, gasoline, and alternative technologies such as compressed natural gas, liquefied natural gas, propane, hybrid, and electrical in some locations.

Responsibilities And Duties

• Meets D.O.T requirements required by job assignment
• Bends, stoops, squats, kneels, crouches, crawls, climbs ladders and stairs, stands, walks, and turns/pivots frequently throughout duration of workday
• Sits infrequently, as required, throughout duration of workday
• Exercises simple hand grasping, power hand grasping, fine hand manipulation, and reaching from foot level to above shoulder level as necessary to complete assigned tasks
• Operates standard and manual transmission
• Operates power and pneumatic tools

Requirements

• Must have an active driver’s license issued by the state
• Must be 21 years or older
• Must be willing to work 3:00 p.m. - 11:30 p.m. shift, Monday-Friday
• Must possess the required hand tools required to perform the applicable job assignment
• Valid chauffeur’s license - required State of Michigan
• Brake Certification - required

Knowledge And Skills

• Current documented Journeyman Automotive Mechanic experience
• Experience using diagnostic equipment, scan tools and personal computer
• Hands-on experience with fleet repairs, welding and cutting
• Experience performing DOT Inspections in trucks

Available To Work

• Dependable with ability to report to work on a regular and timely basis and complete scheduled workday on a consistent basis
• Available to work varying shifts, additional hours and/or overtime depending on service needs

Personal Protective Equipment

• Wears personal protective equipment as required

Work Environment

• Works in an environment with variable temperatures and humidity (climatic conditions)
• Exposure to cleaning materials, petroleum products, dust, dirt, and noise
• Outside inclement weather

Communication

• Communicates effectively through sight, hearing, and/or otherwise, to perform assigned tasks and maintain proper job safety conditions

Compensation

• The starting pay for this position is $41.63 with a one-year progression to TOP PAY $46.25 per hour
• For union-represented postings, wage rates and ranges and benefit offerings are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreement provisions

Other Criteria

• Hired applicants are eligible for weekly pay, extensive training, 401(K), defined-benefit pension plan, medical-dental and vision after waiting and or probation period, $0 healthcare premium, paid vacation, paid sick and family and medical leave time as required by law, paid holidays, discounted employee stock purchase program

Basic Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer