Diesel Mechanic - Up to $40.98/Hr

Dohrn•Strafford, MO
•Onsite

About The Position

Dohrn Transfer is seeking a Diesel Mechanic at its Strafford, Missouri terminal to safely and efficiently maintain company fleet vehicles. The role offers a second-shift schedule with a four-day work week, pay up to $40.98 per hour, and a mechanic tool reimbursement program. CDL and ASE incentives are available, with training available for the incentives. The mechanic may need to travel to other company shop locations when staffing is needed and may work a varied schedule or overtime based on operational needs.

Requirements

  • Be at least 18 years old.
  • High school completion or equivalent.
  • Valid driver license.
  • Command of English sufficient to communicate effectively with internal and external customers.
  • Pass a non-DOT physical examination and functional screen; CDL-qualified mechanics are subject to a DOT physical examination.
  • Consent to a pre-employment drug screen and receive a negative result.
  • Knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and techniques used to repair and maintain a variety of automotive and mechanical equipment.
  • Working knowledge of gas and diesel engine operating principles and heavy-truck repair.
  • Previous experience maintaining detailed and routine records.
  • Manual dexterity.
  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety precautions.
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work both individually and as part of a team.
  • Excellent attendance.
  • Ability to work a varied schedule or travel based on need.
  • Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force frequently and move 100 or more pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to stand, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach for sustained periods.
  • Ability to work inside and outside, including in extreme weather, and in environments with substantial noise, moving mechanical parts and vehicles, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, mists, and gases.
  • Close visual acuity for operating equipment and vehicles, inspecting small defects and parts, using measurement devices, and assembling or fabricating parts.

Nice To Haves

  • Journey-level diesel mechanic experience is preferred.
  • CDL, ASE, and state and/or federal inspection certifications are preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and inspect mechanical equipment to diagnose defects.
  • Analyze malfunctions and perform general overhauls, tune-ups, and preventive maintenance on equipment.
  • Dismantle and reassemble equipment.
  • Plan work procedures using charts, technical manuals, and experience.
  • Repair, replace, and adjust necessary units and parts.
  • Enter labor lines and parts into the repair order computer system.
  • Travel to other company shop locations when staff is needed.
  • Adapt productively to change and handle other essential tasks as assigned.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability insurance
  • Mechanic tool reimbursement program
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