We are looking for great diesel mechanics who can handle responsibility for all aspects of maintenance and repair of medium and heavy-duty trucks and trailers, including inspections and diagnostics.
Repairs range from essential PM services to in-frame and transmission jobs. Knowledge of diesel, hydraulics, and electrical systems is required a minimum of 1 year of experience in a related field.
In addition, you must supply your tools!
Shift : Shift hours will be 9 : 00 am -5 : 30 pm with 2 shifts available Sunday - Thursday and Tuesday - Saturday.
Pay : $20-$30 / HR, Weekly Pay Higher Rates are Verified Through Experience
Job Requirements
- Must own your tools.
- Proficient with Fleet Management Software and Fuel Management Systems
- Computer skills in operating Windows-based programs
- Positive attitude with strong interpersonal skills
- Have a flexible schedule and work all shifts, holidays, and weekends.
- Coordinate and work effectively with multiple departments to continuously improve processes, maximize efficiency, and exceed expectations.
Job Expectations :
- Commitment to AFW’s safety policies and procedures and ability to promote awareness.
- Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests, identifying worn and damaged parts.
- Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades;
controlling corrosion; and completing winterization procedures.
Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics;
completes machine shop operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
- Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.
- Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
- Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
- Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
- Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance;
and calling for repairs.
- Contains costs by using warranty; evaluates service and parts options.
- Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipts.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; and reading technical and regulation publications.
- Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests;
and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines and effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
- Must possess excellent time management and organizational skills
- Professional with good communication skills.
- Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail and professionalism.
Physical Requirements :
- Requires the ability to stand, walk, stoop, & bend for 8 hours or more daily
- Requires constant use of arms, hands, fingers, eyes, legs, and back.
- Performing equipment repairs may require the ability to lift, lower, push, and pull all sizes of truck shop parts up to 100 lbs.
frequently and handle / manipulate up to 250 bs. Frequently.
Physical Work Environment :
- Fluorescent Lighting
- Concrete Flooring
- The climate is affected by external conditions, including extreme heat.
- Considerable exterior noise
- Extreme temperature fluctuations in the warehouse
- You'll need to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check upon the job offer.