Lead Vehicle Mechanic

Clean Harbors•North Canton, OH

12d•Onsite

About The Position

Clean Harbors is seeking a Lead Diesel Mechanic in North Canton, Ohio, to oversee the day-to-day operations of the shop. The role supervises maintenance work, ensures the company fleet remains compliant with Department of Transportation requirements, and maintains service and parts records. The mechanic performs preventive maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repairs on a range of vehicles and equipment, including offsite road repairs and service calls. The role also involves completing required checklists and paperwork, conducting safety checks and annual vehicle inspections, and maintaining a safe, compliant, clean work environment.

Requirements

5–7 years of diesel engine experience.
At least 1 year of DOT inspection experience.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Knowledge of electrical systems, computer systems, ECMs, fuel and air systems, ABS, hydraulic systems, and engines.
Proficiency in diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of heavy-duty forklifts, roll-off trucks, forklifts, pickup trucks, box trucks, tractors, and tankers.
Proficiency in diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of tooling and equipment.
Ability to pass a background check, drug test, and physical test upon hire.

Responsibilities

Prioritize health and safety by complying with safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting safely at all times.
Oversee shop operations and supervise maintenance work.
Ensure the company fleet is within DOT compliance and maintain service and parts records.
Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, troubleshooting, failure and deficiency diagnosis, and necessary corrections, including offsite road repairs and service calls.
Complete daily checklists for the proper operation of units being operated.
Ensure daily maintenance duties are performed and promptly communicate problems or issues with units upon discovery.
Complete and submit paperwork required to track preventive maintenance schedules.
Conduct safety checks and annual vehicle inspections in accordance with applicable provincial and federal laws.
Ensure equipment is parked in compliance with facility permit and DOT requirements.
Ensure work meets applicable Health and Safety Standard Operating Procedures.
Maintain a clean work environment.
Understand and follow the Clean Compliance Standard.
Perform other assignments as directed by management.