Our client, a nationwide leader in environmental cleanup, has an immediate need for an experienced Diesel Mechanic, to join their winning team in Jackson.
Our candidate of choice will perform truck repair and maintenance work in accordance with factory and industry standards, run diagnostics on vehicles and work closely with team members to meet company goals. As a mechanic in this role you will assist in the maintenance and repair of our fleet of street sweepers and support equipment at our facilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Must be comfortable with hydraulics, electrical, engine diagnosis and repair, air brakes and ABS repairs.
Maintain accurate records of each repair performed
Perform chassis preventative maintenance and light repairs to chassis and up fit components
Welding, using a cutting torch and fabricate.
Should know A/C and exhaust diagnosis and repairs.
Must be familiar with using computer diagnostic equipment.
Assist other mechanics with advanced repairs.
Change tires
Complete inspections and associated repairs
Other duties as assigned.
KEY REQUIREMENTS:
3-5 plus years of mechanic experience for a strong class B to Class A Diesel Mechanic.
Toolbox and basic hand tools
Ability to perform standard chassis PM services (fluid and filter changes and grease components)
Ability to perform inspections and complete repairs
Ability to read schematics and troubleshoot electrical systems.
Ability and willingness to assist lower-level mechanics and perform repairs under their supervision
Have a valid driver’s license required, CDL preferred
Experience working on heavy equipment and trucks, preferred
Willingness to learn and have a positive attitude
You must have a good work ethic and have consistent attendance
Use all required PPE and work safely
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
This work can be done in high noise environments with exposure to vibration and fumes
This a physical job. You could be required to lift up 50 pounds and the job frequently involves carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, reaching, and standing.
WE OFFER:
Full benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with a company match
Company paid life insurance
Voluntary benefits: short-term/long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and additional life insurance
Paid vacation time & holidays
Competitive compensation
Career advancement opportunity
Weekly pay on Fridays if hourly status
On Demand Pay (through Ceridian: Dayforce) – Get paid as you earn!
Please apply today for an immediate interview!
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