Fleet Mechanic - Diesel, Auto & Heavy Equipment
Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
North American Millwright Services, Inc. is a well-established and trusted Millwright Contractor that takes on some of the most complex projects in the Chesapeake region.
This your chance to join a growing, dynamic team and have a rewarding career.
Our Total Compensation Package includes :
- Competitive Pay
- Medical / Rx plan
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) Plan
- Dental plan
- Vision plan
- Life Insurance (at no cost to you!)
- Disability Insurance (at no cost to you!)
- 401(k) Plan with up to 8% match after 90 days
- Uniforms (at no cost to you!)
- Safety shoe reimbursement
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Referral Bonus
Summary
The Lead Mechanic plans, supervises and performs work in connection with major repairs to automotive and / or heavy equipment including major engine overhauls, tune-ups, relining and adjusting brakes, wheel aligning, transmission and differential replacement and repair, electrical replacement and repair, and minor body repair;
inspects equipment and implements corrective actions when necessary; inspect the work of others; ensures adequate inventory of spare parts are on hand.
Essential Duties
- Adheres to all company policies and / or federal, state, and local regulations including OSHA / MSHA and DOT
- Develops and implements procedures and work instructions
- Motivates and mentors mechanics at various experience levels
- Diagnoses and repair issues in diesel / gas engines
- Diagnoses and repair issues with hydraulics, brakes, transmission, steering, and other systems
- Schedules and performs preventative maintenance and annual inspections
- Resolves safety defects promptly; takes vehicles out of service as needed
- Conducts final inspection of repairs by others
- Tracks vehicle registration and insurance
- Ensures all service work is documented
- Prepares work orders
- Takes weekly inventory of parts and other essential shop items; replenishes stock as needed
- Maintains a clean and safe workplace; assists with general housekeeping throughout premises
- Other projects and duties as assigned
Requirements and Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED certificate
- Diesel technician or mechanic degree a plus
- 3 years of relevant experience during past 5 years, including diesel
- 1 year of supervisory experience; and demonstrated leadership abilities
- Valid driver's license, CDL holder preferred
- Ability to pass DOT exam
- Excellent mechanical skills
- Math & computer skills
- Self-motivated, team player
- Some welding experience a plus
Physical Requirements :
- Frequently required to walk, sit, stand, balance, stoop, bend, push, pull, lift, reach, kneel, crouch, crawl and climb stairs / ladders and use of hands
- Must have vision, hearing, and ability to talk
- Exposure to hot / cold temperatures
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times
- Ability to travel independently throughout multiple NAMS facilities including customer job sites
North American Millwright Services Inc is an equal opportunity employer