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Job Summary:
We are currently seeking a skilled and dependable Shop Mechanic. This position involves performing maintenance and mechanical repairs on a range of trucks and heavy equipment in a shop environment. The ideal candidate will hold a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and have hands-on experience with diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and other complex vehicle components. Responsibilities include diagnostics, routine inspections, and ensuring equipment is operating safely and efficiently.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled maintenance and repair work on trucks, trailers, and construction equipment, including engines, transmissions, brakes, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Conduct diagnostic testing and troubleshoot issues using both manual and computerized tools.
- Inspect, repair, or replace components such as belts, hoses, filters, and bearings.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with company policies and safety regulations.
- Keep accurate records of all repairs, parts usage, and labor hours.
- Respond to emergency repair needs in the field, as required.
- Support vehicle inspections and ensure all equipment complies with regulatory safety and performance standards.
- Operate trucks and equipment for testing or delivery purposes when needed.
- Coordinate repair priorities and workload with management.
- Follow manufacturer service protocols and industry best practices for maintenance and repairs.
- Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding service updates and equipment needs.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or certifications preferred.
- VALID CDL (CLASS A OR B) REQUIRED
- Minimum of 5 years of experience repairing and maintaining trucks, trailers, and/or heavy equipment.
- In-depth knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical components.
- Proficiency in using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and power tools.
- Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a high-paced environment.
- Commitment to safety, with excellent attention to detail.
- Physical ability to lift heavy objects and perform tasks involving bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with specialized equipment such as loaders or excavators.
- Familiarity with DOT regulations and safety compliance.
- Welding skills and experience.
APPLY IN PERSON MONDAY-FRIDAY 9:00 AM-11:00 AM & 2:00 PM-4:00 PM
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