Diesel Mechanic

About the role

Badlands Tank Lines is seeking a full-time experienced Diesel Mechanic for locations in Alexander, ND; Epping/Grenora, ND; Killdeer, ND; and Stanley, ND.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Assign repairs needed and PMs to techs
• Review and perform quality inspections of completed PMs and repairs (Monthly PM reviews to be used as training and not reprimand)
• Inspect, observe, and insist all techs work in a safe manner
• Perform repairs as needed
• Inspect all trucks and trailers as needed
• Prepare and complete all related inspections as required
• Monitor Mechanics hours
• Collaborate with other Shop Supervisors on company equipment moves
• Accurately diagnose and troubleshoot truck and trailer repairs and service
• Keep tech productivity above 80%
• Keep all lead techs up to date on Out of service equipment (All shifts)
• Lead a team of mechanics to assure work is being recorded/completed properly
• Assure DOT legal units are fielded
• Use safe working practices and follow all company safety requirements
• Motivate, mentor and train all shift personnel
• Communicate effectively with regional manager and Operations manager on a regular basis
• Ability to respond to all on-call requests made after normal business hours
• Ability to work outside in the elements for the duration of the shift
• Keep shop area neat and organized

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in DOT service/repair preferred
• Must provide own hand tools that are adequate to perform repairs
• Must have a driver's license and clean driving record
• Must be legally eligible to work in the United States
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining composure and professionalism
• Excellent organization skills
• Subject to DOT required background checks as needed

Pay

Hourly pay rate is directly related to the amount of industry experience and specific job.