Mechanic/Vehicle Technician -Des Moines, IA

Spee-Dee Delivery•Des Moines, IA

4d•$20 - $33

About The Position

Join our team! Now offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for full-time Mechanic/Vehicle Technicians! Spee Dee Delivery is a family owned and operated company that was started in 1978 by Donald and Sylvia Weeres. Our core business is in standard, next-day, ground delivery. The corporate headquarters and main sort facility is located in St. Cloud, MN. We currently employ over 1,800 employees company wide and over the years we have expanded throughout the Midwest. Job Summary The Mechanic/Vehicle Technician will diagnose and repair gasoline engines and other powertrain components, hydraulic brakes, steering and suspension systems, electrical systems, and diesel emission systems.

Requirements

At least 18 years of age
High school diploma or equivalent preferred
2 years technical instruction in diesel or auto mechanics is preferred
Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
Ability to pass a DOT physical exam
Must be able to spend a minimum of eight hours on feet
Work environment involves ability to bend, kneel, crouch, walk, and drive
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check

Nice To Haves

Welding and torch experience is a plus but not required
Ability to operate a manual transmission vehicle or be willing to learn

Responsibilities

Ability to use scan tool and laptop technology
Follow reasonable instructions from shift leader
Ability to work independently and/ or with team
Perform routine truck inspections and maintenance of fleet equipment
Help maintain an effective and clean work environment
Must have own tools or ability to obtain own tools to complete all job functions
Perform other related duties as assigned