Lead Truck Shop Mechanic
Description:
A Holmes Lumber (A Division of Carter Lumber) Lead Truck Shop Mechanic is responsible for performing daily repairs, emergency and preventative maintenance on all trucks, trailers, forklifts and other equipment. This is accomplished by diagnosing equipment issues and performing repairs in a timely and cost effective manner, ensuring our vehicles are DOT compliant. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.
Requirements to be considered for this position:
3+ years post qualification experience
2 years experience in Annual DOT inspections
ASE preferred
Extensive knowledge in the repair and maintenance of Heavy diesel engines
Knowledge in heavy duty brakes, engine diagnostics, transmission services, electrical/lighting, and welding/cutting torch
Strong Diagnostics work background; ability to troubleshoot and accurately diagnose work
Superior time management skills, attention to detail
Exceptional verbal communication and organizational skills
Dependable, responsible team player with a positive attitude
Able to work independently in a team environment
Responsibilities of the Position:
1. Equipment Maintenance & Repair
Responsible for maintaining and repairing all trucks, trailers, forklifts and other equipment.
Diagnose mechanical problems and ensures that they are repaired in a proper and cost effective manner.
Prioritizes and sets goals based on importance of project that needs attention.
Inspects and documents the maintenance performed on equipment.
2. Safety
Adheres to safety requirements when operating tools and equipment.
Ensures safety functions on equipment are operating properly/preventative maintenance
Handles material in a safe and appropriate manner.
Reports any defects or safety issues immediately.
Completes required safety training.
Benefits Provided (full-time employees):
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
Employer-matching 401(k) Plan
Military encouraged to apply!