Shop Mechanic Position Available In St. John the Baptist, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: The Shop Mechanic position in Garyville, LA, USA involves working on preventive maintenance and repairs for various equipment. Requirements include diesel mechanic experience, knowledge of computer diagnostic systems, and physical ability to lift 100 pounds. Savage offers benefits such as paid time off, profit sharing, and medical coverage. Apply today for this hourly pay role.
Job Description
Shop Mechanic
Garyville, LA, USA
- Laplace, LA, USA
- New Orleans, LA, USA
- Norco, LA, USA Req #11884 Thursday, July 11, 2024
Come work with us!
Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation. These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with
Savage:
Local work, home every day
A culture that appreciates our Team Members
A fleet with the majority of trucks being less than 4 years old, all automatic transmissions
Paid Time Off (“PTO”)
Paid holidays
Profit Sharing potential
Uniforms and laundry service
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
Position Summary:
The mechanic will primarily work with their team on preventive maintenance and repair of a variety of tractors, trailers, and other equipment in the LaPlace area. Requirements of a successful
Mechanic:
Perform heavy and minor repairs on all trucks and sulfur trailers
Maintain shop cleanliness and parts inventory
Utilize computer based diagnostic systems, skills, knowledge and experience to determine what repairs need to be done and whether it’s a warranty issue
Occasional tire work
Implement a thorough preventative maintenance program for a fleet of tractors and sulfur trailers including: fueling, greasing, changing oil and other fluids and inspecting trucks for needed repairs
Accurately record work performed in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
Ensure all work is performed in compliance with regulatory requirements
Follow proper safety rules, maintenance and operating procedures
Assist with writing and revising maintenance procedures as needed
What you’ll need to be successful: Diesel Mechanic experience or schooling (Diesel Certification program)
Experience with Manager Plus maintenance system is preferred
Experience with a variety of trucks a plus
Experience with sulfur trailers a plus
Confidence in repairing suspensions, rear ends, transmissions, air brake systems, minor engine work (injectors, turbos, etc.) and more
An expert in identifying and diagnosing needed repairs by computer based systems, being able to visually recognize problems a big plus
Class A CDL a plus, but not required
Physical Requirements:
Will be on your feet for extended period of time throughout the day
Navigating the facility will include, but is not limited to, exposure to harsh weather conditions, uneven ground, ladders, racks and other high places, ground that can be slick, icy or uneven, and other industrial hazards
The work site is an industrial setting and will require someone who can work safely in this type of environment
Ability to lift 100 pounds Full job description available upon interview #IND1
Additional Information:
A complete job description is available upon request
Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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Job Family Skilled Player Pay Type Hourly
