Lead Diesel Mechanic

Saia • Indianapolis, IN

5d • $34 - $38

About The Position

Ready To Go Further? Saia is a different kind of logistics and transportation company. We do things the right way. You‘ll see it in our commitment to our people, customers, and community. You‘ll feel it in the support you get on day one – from leadership and from your team. A job with Saia is packed with opportunity – from learning new skills and advancing to competitive compensation and great benefits. It's all here and it’s exactly what going further is all about. Position Summary Supervises and oversees the maintenance and repair tasks on trucks and trailers.

Requirements

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Authorized to work in the United States.
• Must provide and maintain personal maintenance tools.
• Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job, including but not limited to: converse with co-workers and members of the general public; understand oral and written instructions as well as governmental regulations; respond to questions and inquiries from management and government representatives; and accurately review and complete various documents, reports and records required of the position.

Nice To Haves

• 6 years of diesel mechanic experience.
• Proficiency in diagnostic software.

Responsibilities

• Supervises cross-functional partners on mechanical work on trucks and trailers.
• Instructs mechanics on proper diagnosis of failures and correct repair practices.
• Maintains detailed records of all maintenance and repair activities.
• Performs inspections, services, and repairs on trailers.
• Uses specialized equipment to perform inspections, repairs, and maintenance work.
• Diagnoses and troubleshoots mechanical issues on trailers and dollies.
• Tracks and maintains service information on all mechanic-related activities.
• Prepares reports on maintenance activities and vehicle and equipment status.

Benefits

• At Saia, your success is our success! That’s why we work hard to provide you with what you need to build an awesome career. We are committed to rewarding superior employee performance so that when you work hard, your achievements won’t go unnoticed.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees