Permanent

Diesel Technician

Posted on 20 October 23 by Jenifer Robinson

  • Kansas City, MO
  • $21.00 - $38.00 per Hour
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Job Description

Are you looking for a rewarding career with one of North America’s leading environmental services companies that provides job security, advancement opportunities, great benefits and allows you to make a difference in your community every single day?

We are hiring Diesel Mechanics for our Kansas City, MO location on 2nd and 3rd shifts. In this role you will safely operate, repair, rebuild and perform maintenance on company owned or leased heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment to ensure its ability to operate safely, so our drivers can continue to keep local neighborhoods clean and safe! APPLY TODAY!

WHY work for this company?

  • Direct hire position, not temporary or contract
  • Competitive benefits package - health, dental, vision, 401(K) + matching, (7) Paid Holidays, 15 days of paid time off per year, disability insurance, tuition reimbursement program and yearly tool allowances
  • Annual raises
  • 20,000 strong across North America so opportunities to move around with the company (if desired) exist
  • Give back to your communities by participating in the community-driven charitable giving program where you help decide how a portion of their donations are spent

Diesel Mechanic Job Responsibilities

  • Diagnose and repair operational difficulties with heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment.
  • Maintain and repair heavy diesel, CNG, gas and electrically operated equipment and vehicles.
  • Complete reports, work orders, order parts and perform other administrative duties as required daily.
  • Plan and schedule repairs in M5 planner and procure all parts for successful plan.
  • Assist in the review of mechanical write-ups on equipment and coordinate repair schedule.
  • Ensure safe working conditions and compliance with all safety regulations.
  • Utilize a variety of power and hand tools and equipment.
  • Possess, provide and maintain tools necessary to perform tasks related to maintenance on heavy/hydraulic equipment.
  • Conform in all respects with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.
  • Assist in the training and orientation of new employees.
  • Maintain a working knowledge of and keep up with the latest technology through the use of technical manuals and attendance of technical training seminars and testing.
  • Perform other job-related duties as assigned

Diesel Mechanic Requirements

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED); technical diploma desired
  • Minimum of one (1) year experience as a diesel mechanic
  • Must be computer literate, ability and willingness to be trained on software systems
  • Must meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to company standards
  • Experience using diagnostic software a plus
  • Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with others
  • Demonstrate ability to follow detailed instructions, work independently and maintain accurate records
  • Ability to understand and effectively use repair and parts manuals written in English
  • Ability to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary to perform job
  • Possess physical ability to perform all aspects of job including frequently lift/push/pull up to 100 pounds

Job Information

Rate / Salary

$21.00 - $38.00 per Hour

Sector

Transportation

Category

Maintenance Technician

Skills / Experience

Mechanic, diesel, heavy equipment, computer, heavy lifting

Benefits

Health Insurance, Vision Insurance, Dental insurance, 401(K) + 401(k) matching, (7) Paid Holidays, 15 days of paid time off per year, Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement Program

Our Reference

JOB2895

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