We are looking for hard-working, reliable and talented individuals to join our team as a Diesel Mechanic. The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the day-to-day activities of fleet maintenance and coordinating the maintenance and repair of vehicles. The mechanic performs skilled tasks in diagnosing, service, repair and maintenance for a small fleet of heavy-duty trucks.
This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, Environmental, and DOT standards.
This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, Environmental, and DOT standards.
SA Recycling offers:
- Competitive Pay
- Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
- 401k with a Company Match
- Growth opportunities and promotions from within
- Weekly Pay
- Referral Incentives
- Company provided uniforms and PPE
- Advancement Opportunities
Responsibilities for a Diesel Mechanic:
- Complete routine maintenance tasks (oil and filter changes, lubrication, tire, brake, etc.) on all tractors, trailers and heavy equipment per the manufacturer and SA Recycling guidelines.
- Preform thorough diagnostic, troubleshooting, and repair tasks of diesel engines, transmissions, electrical systems and/or fuel, brake, suspension, hydraulic, cooling, and electrical systems of heavy duty vehicles.
- Manage and maintains spare parts inventory.
- Interact with the facilities General Manager to schedule routine or emergency maintenance or repairs.
- Maintain accurate records of all work performed.
- Communicate and works well with others in a safe and professional manner.
- Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly working area.
- Perform all tasks fully within SA Recycling’s Safety and Environmental practices and procedures.
Qualifications for a Diesel Mechanic:
- Vocational/Technical degree highly desired.
- Three (3) years mechanical heavy-duty truck or heavy equipment service experience in a shop setting or military installation preferred.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
- Diesel, hydraulic, and electrical systems maintenance and repair experience required.
- Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
- Must be willing to complete, and successfully pass a drug screen, physical and background check.
- Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.
An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).
All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
