Diesel Mechanic

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 3 years relevant mechanical experience
Possess strong mechanical abilities relative to fleet
Knowledge of metal fabrication, cutting and welding
High competence on all truck/trailer systems
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Stooping, bending, and squatting Climb ladders and work at heights up to 20 feet using all proper PPE Climb stairs frequently Lift weight up to 50 pounds WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Typical truck shop environment, noise level can be high, indoor/outdoor environment
Must be willing to work all shifts including over-time and weekends as needed
Responsibilities

PURPOSE: Repairs company fleet to meet DOT standards and to be dependable on public highways
Performs preventive maintenance service on company fleet to minimize downtime and make modifications to company fleet as directed by management and according to company and manufacturer's specifications and guidelines to meet employer's needs
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform scheduled service on all vehicles
Perform inspections
Perform major repairs to equipment, including engine, rear end, clutch, brake overhauls, transmission, and hydraulic system overhauls
Perform minor repairs to equipment, including but not limited to cutting, welding, changing tires, and replacing lights
Perform electrical system repairs on vehicles
Maintain clean and organized work area
Maintain records of repairs and data entry
Expected to perform other duties as assigned
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position will typically not supervise another position
Job description
PURPOSE: Repairs company fleet to meet DOT standards and to be dependable on public highways. Performs preventive maintenance service on company fleet to minimize downtime and make modifications to company fleet as directed by management and according to company and manufacturer's specifications and guidelines to meet employer's needs. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Perform scheduled service on all vehicles. Perform inspections. Perform major repairs to equipment, including engine, rear end, clutch, brake overhauls, transmission, and hydraulic system overhauls. Perform minor repairs to equipment, including but not limited to cutting, welding, changing tires, and replacing lights. Perform electrical system repairs on vehicles. Maintain clean and organized work area. Maintain records of repairs and data entry. Expected to perform other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: This position will typically not supervise another position. QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum of 3 years relevant mechanical experience. Possess strong mechanical abilities relative to fleet. Knowledge of metal fabrication, cutting and welding. Own tools. High competence on all truck/trailer systems. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Stooping, bending, and squatting Climb ladders and work at heights up to 20 feet using all proper PPE Climb stairs frequently Lift weight up to 50 pounds WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Typical truck shop environment, noise level can be high, indoor/outdoor environment. Must be willing to work all shifts including over-time and weekends as needed. Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: Job Posted by ApplicantPro