TRUCK SHOP MECHANIC Position Available In Hall, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Pilgrim's in Gainesville, GA is hiring a Truck Shop Mechanic with a base pay rate of $18.70 per hour. Responsibilities include maintaining diesel and gasoline-powered trucks, conducting inspections, performing preventive maintenance, and repairing vehicle deficiencies. Skills required are owning tools, CDL certification or willingness to obtain, and good mechanical/electrical troubleshooting abilities. EOE/Including disabled/vets.
Job Description
TRUCK SHOP MECHANIC
Location:
Gainesville, GA, United States
Date Posted:
May 15, 2025
Category:
Hourly Maintenance
Description
At Pilgrim’s, Safety Is A Condition, which means the safety of our team members comes first – always.
We have implemented safety measures to prevent the spread of
COVID-19.
We are working to ensure social distancing guidelines are followed within our facility. Each day, temperature screens are performed for each employee and visitor before entering the facility. Face coverings are available to all team members and enhanced cleaning and sanitation is regularly performed.
Truck Shop Mechanic
Base Pay Rate:
$18.70
Maintains diesel and gasoline powered equipment and trucks, all makes and models, operation by completing inspections and preventive maintenance requirements; correcting vehicle deficiencies; making adjustments and alignments; keeping records
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; completing winterization procedures.
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 appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
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.
Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.
Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Skills/Qualifications:
- Must have own tools
- CDL required or willingness to obtain within 6 months of hire
- Good mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities
- High school diploma or GED preferred
EOE/INCLUDING
DISABLED/VETS
