Diesel Technician/Mechanic

Company: CalPortland
Location: Buckeye
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Job SummaryThe Diesel Mechanic is responsible for safely and properly repairing commercial trucks and various equipment in the repair shop setting and out on road calls.BenefitsCalPortland is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees.Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland. Thats why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• effective 61st day of employment
• low-cost premium (approx. $200 per month for family coverage)
• Company-paid life/AD&D insurance
• Company-paid short-term disability
• Paid sick/vacation/holiday
• 401k/Company Funded Pension Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Compensation$26.65 - $34.65 hourly DOEResponsibilities
  • Service equipment according to a planned schedule and in a timely manner
  • Troubleshoot, repair and clean commercial trucks and equipment which may include removal of concrete buildup
  • Check, prioritize and repair equipment write-ups based on safety issues, customer service issues, PM issues and less critical issues
  • Keeps documentation on all repairs and consistently communicates status of downed vehicles to shop manager and dispatch
  • Assists in maintaining accurate parts inventory by keeping parts in their designated place and recording parts removed
  • Responsible for working in a safe manner, reporting all incidents/injuries to management as soon as they occur
  • Attends safety meetings as scheduled by management
  • Performs other related duties as assignedRequirements/Qualifications
    • Must have own tools
    • Mechanical experience working on commercial vehicles
    • Diesel engine troubleshooting skills with various engine manufacturers
    • Experience with basic fabrication, use and application of welders and gas torch systems
    • Experience preforming preventative maintenance
    • Able to work both independently and as part of a team
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
    • Physical Requirements: climbing, stooping, bending, squatting, twisting, pushing, pulling, frequent lifting of 50 pounds, occasional lifting of 75 to 100 pounds, stretching, driving/sitting, using pneumatic and power tools
    • Ability to work in extremes of hot and cold weather and wet environments
    • Able to work varying start times including weekends
    • Current Commercial Drivers License preferredEducationHigh School Diploma/GEDConditions of EmploymentSuccessful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.#HP#LI-VD1

Keywords: CalPortland, Buckeye , Diesel Technician/Mechanic, Engineering , Buckeye, Arizona