Overnight Diesel Mechanic

Starting pay: up to $35/hr (will increase based on experience/qualifications). Overtime after 40 hours worked.

Schedule

• 3:00 PM – 3:00 AM, Monday through Friday
• Rotating Saturdays (11:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

Benefits

• 15 days of paid time off
• Annual boot reimbursement
• 401K after 6 months of employment
• Health benefits after 60 days

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair operational difficulties with heavy-duty diesel trucks and equipment
• Maintain and repair heavy diesel, CNG, gas, and electrically operated equipment and vehicles
• Complete reports, work orders, order parts, and perform other administrative duties as required daily
• Plan and schedule repairs in M5 planner and procure all parts for successful plan
• Assist in the review of mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedule
• Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations
• Utilize a variety of power and hand tools and equipment
• Possess, provide, and maintain tools necessary to perform tasks related to maintenance on heavy/hydraulic equipment
• Maintain a clean work area
• Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state/provincial, and local laws, regulations, ordinances, and company policies
• Assist in the training and orientation of new employees
• Maintain a working knowledge of and keep up with the latest technology through technical manuals and attendance at technical training seminars and testing
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); technical diploma desired
• Minimum of one (1) year experience as a diesel mechanic
• Experience using diagnostic software a plus
• Must be computer literate, able to be trained on software systems, and willing to learn
• Must meet relevant criteria for safety-sensitive functions according to company standards

Skills

• Ability to communicate effectively with others
• Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions, work independently, and maintain accurate records
• Ability to understand and effectively use repair and parts manuals written in English
• Ability to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary to perform the job
• Possess the physical ability to perform all aspects of the job

Physical/Mental Demands

• Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell
• Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required
• Visual requirements: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus
• Frequent physical effort including handling tools and equipment
• Frequently lift, push, or pull up to 100 pounds

Working Conditions

• Frequently exposed to loud noise, humidity, hot and cold weather conditions, moving mechanical parts, vibration, toxic and caustic chemicals, fumes, and airborne particles
• Occasionally work in high, precarious places
• Work environment is usually loud