Diesel and Trailer Mechanic Heavy Trucks (201429)
Full Time
Stanwood,WA
Posted 1 year ago
Diesel and Trailer Mechanic Heavy Trucks
Stanwood, WA
*Full Benefits*/*Hourly Rate*
Company has been in business for over 60 years providing fresh, organic, cage-free eggs to local grocery stores and other end users. Due to continued growth we are currently accepting applications for a Diesel and Trailer Mechanic Heavy Trucks to work in our BRAND NEW MAINTENANCE FACILITY in Stanwood, WA facility.Salaries are negotiable and based on knowledge and experience of applicants.
Compensation
- Average annual salary around $60,000- $90,000 per year, which includes:
- Hourly Pay is $23.00-$40.00/hour, based on experience
- Overtime paid after 40 hours per week
- Typical work week is 40-45 hours per week
- Bi-weekly paychecks
Benefits – Eligibility after 60 days
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- Paid Holidays and Vacations
- 401K with company match
- Profit sharing and other discretionary bonuses
Work Schedule
- Train on 1st shift, Monday-Friday then move to 2nd shift schedule
- Sunday-Thursday
- Typically work 3:00pm-11:30pm, work 8-10 hours per day
- Schedule flexibility may be available based on candidate’s needs.
- Work schedule may change based on business needs; must be flexible with work schedule
Responsibilities
- 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.
- 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; adjusting controls and systems.
- Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
- Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
- Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs
- Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
- Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 2-3 years of diesel or trailer mechanic experience
- Tooling, Supply Management, Mechanical Inspection Tools, Technical Understanding, Attention to Detail, Dependability, Thoroughness, Verbal Communication, Documentation Skills, Inventory Control, Job Knowledge
- Knowledge of refrigeration units and Maxon lift-gates is a plus!
- Valid driver’s license required; CDL A with no restrictions is highly desirable or willing to obtain upon hire
- Providing own tools is highly desirable