Diesel Truck Mechanic

Description:

Discrimination of any kind is not tolerated in our organization. We take allegations of discrimination seriously and investigate them promptly and thoroughly.

Do you want to work for a company that values its team members and invests in their growth and development? As a Mechanic with us, you'll receive top-tier training, the chance to work on a variety of equipment, and the opportunity to advance your career within the company.

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, the Diesel Truck Mechanic executes preventive maintenance services and thoroughly inspects, diagnoses, and repairs vehicles and equipment.

Mandatory Tasks and Responsibilities:

The effective completion of this task requires the satisfactory execution of each critical function. Minor tasks may also be designated.

• The ability to work without constant supervision is essential when tasks are assigned with established procedures and written guidelines.
• Undertakes repair work and designated measures for avoiding breakdowns.
• The staff conducts evaluations, analyses, and restorations of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air mechanisms on vehicles and machinery.
• Makes use of the complex computer systems integrated into modern vehicles to interpret failure modes and determine suitable courses of action.
• Accurately predicting the monetary and material costs associated with repairing vehicles and ordering fresh components is a critical responsibility for anyone working in this field.
• Follows the Standard Repair Time (SRT) protocols to ensure timely task completion.
• Prompt service is provided for unforeseeable technical glitches.
• Ensuring that a vehicle is safe for use by conducting safety checks has become imperative.
• Fleet maintenance software is the necessary tool to accurately complete paperwork required to document vehicle repairs, account for repair times, and track parts usage.
• Helps senior Mechanics with project responsibilities.
• When it comes to vehicle maintenance, ensuring repairs identified on the Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports are promptly attended to is imperative. The reports are reviewed for any necessary repairs that are then assigned or completed as required.
• Maintains a safe and clean workspace by following established safety procedures in compliance with Corporate and OSHA Standards.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

The job does not include any supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications:

The requirements stated in this job description are integral to the role's success.

The Value of Work Experience

• Education: Not required.
• If you wish to be considered for this job, you should have worked for two years in a similar position.

In certain industries, such as aviation or construction, individuals must obtain specialized licenses or certifications to ensure the safety of their work

• Candidates with a reliable driving history and a valid driver's license are highly preferred.
• The age criterion for this is 18 years or higher.
• Legal work authorization is necessary to receive certain benefits and protections in the U.S.
• Proficiency in executing the physical tasks needed for the job, whether or not reasonable adjustments are necessary.
• Candidates who pass the necessary pre-employment drug screen and physical examination will be considered for employment.

Suitable Knowledge Base

• None required.

The employer may organize the work environment to optimize productivity and safety.

• Efficiently utilizing hand-eye coordination and finger dexterity, such as typing or operating machines, is a vital component of the position for most of the workday
• A considerable portion of the working hours will involve the use of physical strength when dealing with items weighing less than __ pounds
• Frequently exposed to physical occupational hazards such as burns, cuts, and exposure to hazardous chemicals
• Working in this job often involves being exposed to elements such as dirt, odors, noise, and extreme weather conditions

The typical work location for this profession is a repair/maintenance shop.

Waste Management recognizes the value of its employees and provides them an attractive benefits package that covers Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Short Term Disability for eligible employees, along with other benefits such as Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.

If you reckon this to be the appropriate prospect for you, then press Apply.