Diesel Mechanic - Weekend Day Shift

Responsibilities

• Perform repair and maintenance of fleet vehicles per company maintenance schedules and/or from driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs) in accordance with all rules, regulations and policies
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues and make necessary repairs
• Complete adjustments, repairs, and component replacements to vehicles, equipment, and related components
• Check, fill, and/or change appropriate fluids and filters
• Inspect, repair, and/or overhaul vehicle support systems, such as electrical, air, and brake systems
• Perform roadside repairs, when qualified, for the type of vehicle operated
• Ensure all safety devices on vehicles are in good working order
• Perform routine housekeeping duties related to tools, materials, shop, and work areas
• Professionally interact with internal and external customers with good written and verbal communication skills
• Maintain accurate records (time, maintenance orders, and parts usage) on the computer/tablet
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Must possess the necessary tools to perform assigned tasks
• Ability to safely drive service vehicles and vehicles in and out of the service area, as well as a test drive
• Good mechanical aptitude for vehicle maintenance and repair
• Ability to complete necessary paperwork (hard copies or electronically)
• Understand and comply with all safety related requirements and standards

Skills & Abilities

• Experience using repair manuals, wiring (electrical) diagrams, and schematics necessary to troubleshoot or repair vehicle or component failure is required
• In-depth knowledge of truck components and systems is preferred
• Experience repairing and performing maintenance on heavy trucks and diesel engines preferred

Physical Requirements

• Frequently lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 35 lbs
• Sometimes lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 75 lbs
• Rarely lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling a max of 100 lbs
• Continuously working outside in changing temperatures, wet/humid conditions
• Continuously working in areas of dust, odors, mist, gases, and other airborne matter
• Continuously stooping/kneeling/crouching/crawling
• Frequently climbing and/or balancing
• Rarely sitting
• Continuously standing/walking

Additional Working Conditions/Aspects

• Exposure to high traffic conditions and/or tight driving areas
• Exposure to residential and commercial waste
• Ability to travel between offices, as required
• Ability to work flexible hours; expected to work nights and weekends as needed
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and/or holidays
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Must successfully complete pre-employment testing
• Must be able to read and speak the English language

Benefits

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, vision, matching 401(k), life insurance, paid vacation, and more.