Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic

09 Dec 2024
Utah, Salt lake city, 84101 Salt lake city USA

Diesel Mechanic

Overview:

"We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United States. Our drivers transport raw milk from farm to processing plants. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.

Pay and Benefits:

Competitive pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k Employer Match

Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year)

Shift: Night Shift; Day Shift Available

General Purpose:

To support the maintenance and repair of milk trucks and trailers ensuring that equipment is available and in optimal operating condition.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Responds to maintenance requests from drivers, safety coordinator, DOT coordinator, supervisors, and fleet manager.

Maintains, repairs or replaces brakes; steering mechanisms; springs; air bags; lights; air conditioners; water, fuel, oil, and air filters; coolant and chemicals; transmissions; tire air pressure; tire tread; chassis; brakes; drive lines; u-joints; air tanks; batteries; air lines; power cords; wipers; windshields; mirrors; engines; drive train components or other equipment as necessary.

Conducts periodic inspections, diagnoses problems, and eliminating unsafe operating conditions.

Verifies equipment is in compliance with DOT specifications and state regulations

Operates arc and mig weld equipment.Education and Experience:

Must have high school diploma or GED

At least two years experience as a diesel Class 8 vehicle mechanic

CDL-A desirable

Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Must be able to read and understand driver inspection reports

Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

Must be able to provide and use personal hand tools appropriate for working on heavy equipment

Must have knowledge and understanding of DOT regulations

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Must be able to lift 75 lbs

Must be able to pass a physical demands analysis

An Equal Opportunity EmployerEEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

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