Mechanic II - 2nd shift

Pay & Schedule

• Pay rate: $28.00 to $30.00 per hour, depending on experience, plus shift premium of $0.40 per hour.
• Shift: Sunday to Thursday, 2:30 PM start time (schedule can be adjusted if needed).

Benefits

• Benefits start on your 60th day: medical, dental, and vision insurance, FSA/HSA, and company-paid life insurance.
• Vacation time and sick leave accrual from day one; paid holidays after 90 days.
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan after 90 days.
• Additional benefits: pet insurance, parental leave, employee assistance programs, discount programs, tuition reimbursement program, and more.

What You'll Do

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on trailers and their refrigeration systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on Class 8 tractors.
• Perform simple and complex mechanical and electrical repairs.
• Diagnose, remove, repair, replace, or rebuild (without supervision): brake systems, wheel seals, tires, tractor suspension, minor body repairs, batteries, drive lines, and light repairs.
• Diagnose and make repairs on diesel engines.
• Troubleshoot cooling systems.
• Conduct diagnostic tests.
• Cut or weld using cutting torch and welders.
• Read, understand, and use service bulletins and technical manuals.
• Maintain shop tools.
• Complete all paperwork and computer input.
• Comply effectively with company work and safety rules.
• Effectively communicate both written and orally with supervisor and peers.
• Follow directions.
• Work independently and in a team environment.
• Be trained and certified to operate any required equipment within 30 days after hire.
• Comply with company attendance policy.
• Maintain a flexible work schedule to meet the changing needs of the job; must be available for shop on-call rotation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Trade school graduate in heavy duty diesel repairs and/or refrigeration classes is preferred.
• Beginning level is preferred as we will train for all repairs necessary.
• Some job experience on vehicle or equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Possess basic hand tools (up to ½" drive) and tool storage.
• Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, stoop, push, pull, grasp, and reach above the head for extended periods of time.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to perform job-related tasks effectively and safely, including understanding work instructions, safety protocols, and communications essential to the role.

Desired Attributes

• Teamwork oriented.
• Organized.
• Problem solver.
• Detailed.