Tractor Mechanic/Foreman

Job Summary:

The Diesel Mechanic/Shop Foreman will oversee the performance and maintenance of commercial motor vehicles.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

• On-site mechanics

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on diesel trucks and trailers.
• Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
• Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.
• Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
• Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines.
• Repairs broken equipment quickly and efficiently.
• Prepares reports documenting work performed.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills.
• Works well independently and with others.
• Good communication skills.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.

Education and Experience:

• Some vocational or community college with related coursework or equivalent experience, required.

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods standing and walking.
• Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery.
• Must be able to visually inspect machines.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Preferred) Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person