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Southern Truck Repair and Service

Lead Mechanic

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Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Lead Mechanic to join our dynamic team. This pivotal role involves overseeing maintenance operations, diagnosing complex mechanical issues, and leading a team of technicians to ensure the optimal performance of a diverse fleet of heavy machinery, industrial equipment, and vehicle systems. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in heavy equipment repair, automotive diagnostics, and mechanical systems, coupled with strong leadership abilities. This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive professional eager to drive excellence in maintenance and repair processes while fostering a safety-first environment. Responsibilities Lead and mentor a team of mechanics, coordinating daily tasks and ensuring high-quality workmanship across all maintenance activities. Diagnose and repair heavy duty trucks and trailers using schematics and technical manuals. Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and emergency repairs Conduct complex repairs involving transmissions, hydraulics, air brakes, suspension systems, electrical systems—including automotive electrical repairs—and powertrain components. Utilize hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, and soldering techniques to execute repairs efficiently and safely. Maintain detailed records of maintenance activities, parts used, and repairs performed; ensure compliance with safety standards and protocols. Support Service Writer with maintaining shop parts inventory Skills Strong mechanical knowledge of equipment and familiarity with schematics for troubleshooting complex systems. Proficiency in automotive diagnostics for vehicle maintenance and automotive electrical system repair. Hands-on experience with diesel mechanics including diesel engine repair for trucks and heavy-duty vehicles. Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics accurately; excellent problem-solving skills in mechanical systems repair. Strong leadership qualities with the ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining safety standards; customer service orientation is a plus. Join us if you're ready to lead with expertise in heavy equipment mechanics while making a tangible impact on operational efficiency! We value proactive professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments dedicated to safety and quality maintenance practices.
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From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Work Location:
In person