Diesel Mechanic - Fort Morgan

Dairy Farmers of America•Fort Morgan, CO

8h•Onsite

About The Position

We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United States. Our drivers transport raw milk from farm to processing plants. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent
2 to 4 years of mechanic, maintenance, or related experience
Mechanic certification, CDL license, or other relevant certifications or licenses may be required
Must be able to read and understand driver inspection reports
Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
Must be able to provide and use personal hand tools appropriate for working on heavy equipment
Must have knowledge and understanding of DOT regulations
Must be able to lift 75 lbs
Must be able to pass a physical demands analysis

Responsibilities

Responds to maintenance requests from drivers, safety coordinator, DOT coordinator, shop foreperson, transportation supervisor, and fleet manager.
Maintains and repairs trucks and trailers to be in proper operating condition according to DOT specifications.
Conducts periodic inspections, diagnoses problems, and eliminating unsafe operating conditions.
Performs annual vehicle inspection and admissions tests in compliance with state regulations.
Operates arc and mig weld equipment.