Mechanic

Darling Ingredients • Wahoo, NE

8d

About The Position

The Mechanic is responsible for keeping all vehicles in the fleet roadworthy and ready for service when needed. Essential Duties/Responsibilities Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Performs all preventive maintenance and repair work necessary on fleet trucks/ trailers and other company equipment. Responsible for general day-to-day operation of vehicle maintenance and repair of all company trucks/trailers and other company equipment. Maintains clean environment. May be required to answer roadside calls for disabled vehicles. Interprets repair manuals and work orders as to properly repair the equipment. Responsible for being familiar with and observing all company safety rules and regulations; recognizes that safety is top company priority; attends regularly scheduled safety meetings. Required to use all safety equipment as assigned. All other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Vocational training plus one (1) year of related work experience OR three (3) years of related work experience required
• Ability to service and diagnose brakes
• Ability to service and diagnose diesel trucks, (tractor/trailers) and power-train mechanics
• Basic use of hand-tools required

Nice To Haves

• Vocational training preferred
• Detail oriented; highly organized
• CDL preferred, not required
• Exceptional written and oral communication skills
• Self-starter; self-motivated
• Good math and computer skills

Responsibilities

• keeping all vehicles in the fleet roadworthy
• performing preventive maintenance and repair work on fleet trucks/ trailers and other company equipment
• general day-to-day operation of vehicle maintenance and repair of all company trucks/trailers and other company equipment
• maintaining clean environment
• answering roadside calls for disabled vehicles
• interpreting repair manuals and work orders
• observing all company safety rules and regulations
• using all safety equipment as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED