Diesel Mechanic
SA Recycling•Garden City, GA
•Onsite
About The Position
The Mechanic must have diesel engine and hydraulic system experience. This role involves troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining various machinery, including engines, cooling systems, drivetrain parts, brake systems, electrical parts, and hydraulic systems. The position also includes some body work, torch cutting, welding, and driving a company mechanic truck to different yards. Safety inspections, housekeeping, and proper waste disposal are also key aspects of the job. Regular attendance and punctuality are essential.
Requirements
- Must pass a preemployment physical and drug Screen
- Must pass a background check
- Ability to: communicate with others effectively; understand direction (written or oral) basic math skills as the job demands
- Previous experience with hydraulic repairs
- must have diesel engine experience.
- All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
Nice To Haves
- high school diploma or GED and/or foreign education acceptable
- Bi-lingual (English & Spanish) language skills a plus
- Diesel Mechanic school DOT maintenance or certification preferred
Responsibilities
- Trouble shoot problems with machinery
- Repair engines, engine-cooling systems, drivetrain parts, brake systems, and basic electrical parts
- Remove and replace parts of hydraulic systems and tool attachments (shears, forks, grapples)
- Remove and repair some body parts, ladders, platforms, catwalks, and engine covers
- Perform limited torch cutting and welding
- Drive company mechanic truck to various yards in a given region
- Clean up work area at the end of shift
- Inspect the safety of the equipment
- Regular attendance and punctuality are essential job functions
- Organizing materials to have more effective use of space
- Dispose of various waste materials in the appropriate manner
- Inspection to ensure cleanup is completed
- Effective housekeeping in workplace area is an ongoing operation for safety and better hygienic conditions for all team members.
- Comply with all applicable federal, state, local, & SA Recycling safety, health, & environmental rules, regulations, policies, & procedures.
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Choice of Medical plans, with Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
- 401k with a Company Match
- Weekly Pay
- Referral Incentives
- Company provided uniforms and PPE
- Eligible for Safety and Profitability Bonuses
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
