Position title
Heavy Line Diesel Mechanic
Description
Sammy's Disposal is looking for experienced Heavy Line Diesel Technicians available for hire immediately. We're offering top pay and benefits for qualified candidates!
Responsibilities
- Performs repairs as needed in accordance with OEM manufacturers recommendations and State and Federal regulations.
- Inspects equipment for defects, determines root causes and completes repairs for appropriate correction to defects found.
- May install accessories such as two-way radios, cameras and GPS systems.
- Has adequate understating /operational use of diagnostic software for diesel and gas engines, braking systems, etc.
- Parts procurement and inventory control.
- Communicate with drivers, operations staff and other Fleet technicians regarding maintenance difficulties and/or advises or assists as necessary.
- Perform safety inspections; assists with annual Michigan State Police inspections.
- Appropriate housekeeping of maintenance facility.
- Prepares vehicle maintenance reports and submits to Regional Fleet Manager.
- Reviews technical reports, vehicle maintenance manuals, electrical diagrams, and meter readings to evaluate, diagnose, and repair.
- Consults with vendors concerning ordering or use of parts.
- Consults with drivers and other mechanics regarding maintenance problems and/or needs and advises or assists as necessary.
- Properly disposes of unusable replacement parts such as batteries, brake drums, as well as used motor oil, transmission fluid, and antifreeze.
- May change oil and repair or replace tires.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- Useful understanding of preventative maintenance inspection and repair processes to include but not limited to:
- Diesel and gas engines
- Air and hydraulic braking systems
- Suspension systems
- Drivetrain assemblies
- Automatic transmissions
- Differentials
- Hydraulic lift systems
- Electrical systems
- Body assemblies
Experience
- Heavy Line Diesel Mechanic - 2 years (preferred)
- Garbage Truck Experience - (preferred)
Job Benefits
- 401k
- 401k Matching
- Health Insurance
- PTO
Contacts
Employment@climax.enterprises
Hiring organization
Employment Type
Full-time
Duration of employment
Permanent
Job Location
Battle Creek, Michigan
Working Hours
8 hour shift
Monday - Friday
Base Salary
$25-$35 Per hour
Date posted
June 16, 2023
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