Light & Heavy Duty Truck and Gas/Diesel Mechanic Careers

Position Summary

Assist with repairs and preventative maintenance of gas and diesel light and heavy duty trucks, and trailers in our maintenance facility. You will be tasked with making mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repairs on equipment such as light and heavy trucks, trailers, small engines, components and more.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Perform preventative maintenance/machine inspections
Troubleshoot issues with gas & diesel engines
Determine parts & tools necessary for mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical repairs
Complete service paperwork and entry in maintenance program
Complete safety and DOT inspections
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
Use proper PPE at all times
Timely completion of timecards and remittance of invoices and receipts

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

High school diploma or GED certificate
3 years minimum experience with heavy truck or diesel/heavy equipment repair
Manual dexterity
Welding experience - basic (preferred, not required)
Annual DOT experience (preferred, not required)
Class B CDL License (preferred, we do have an employee re-payment program to those who wish to attain)
Legible and neat penmanship; basic computer skills

Other

Must be at least 18 years of age
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test & background check
Must be able to maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record
Must be flexible regarding work hours, including the possibility of out-of-town work
A typical workday is between 8-10-hours (Monday Friday)
Weekend over-time is available

Physical Demands

The physical demands are representative of those that must be met by any employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to lift and/or move up to 70 pounds and perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions. Often required to sit, stand, walk, bend knees, stretch arms, talk and hear.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics are representative of those employees encountered while performing the essential functions of this job. Employee is exposed to environmental conditions, working near machines and loud noises associated with construction sites. Exposed to variable weather conditions including rain, snow, wind, cold and heat.