Diesel Mechanic

Job Description

This position is based in our Kansas City, KS. facility. (Updated May 5, 2024)

This is a full-time position. Our team performs COMPLETE maintenance services for our fleet of over 30 trucks (90% diesel) and over 30 refrigerated trailers.

Must have a current driver's license- our Mechanics are REQUIRED (or acquire within a 90 day period) to have a Class A CDL with the ability to drive manual transmission- we will assist you with training.

JOB REQUIREMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWED:

Extensive knowledge of diesel motors and all systems (powertrain, electrical, suspension, exhaust, body work, tires, etc.) and be able to properly diagnose, repair and assist our fleet drivers.

Must be able to successfully perform scheduled preventive maintenance on our fleet and document accordingly.

Strong HVAC knowledge- must have CFC certification.

Knowledge of DOT regulations.

Must have formal training, certifications and experience.

Must possess your own basic hand tools. Many specialized tools available for use in shop.

Computer skills and the ability to accurately perform paperwork and relevant documentation regarding repairs.

Must be able to successfully pass all post-offer, pre-employment testing which includes the following: DOT Clearinghouse, Background Check, Pre-Employment Drug Test, Physical Capacity Test, Pre-Employment Medical Exam (must be able to maintain DOT medical card).

Must be a team player and conduct themselves in a professional manner that is consistent with all AE Dairy company policies.

Must successfully complete ninety (90) day probationary period (based upon attendance, performance, adherence to company policy and needs of business).

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

$25.00- $31.25 Per Hour- Paid Weekly (Reviewed Annually).

Wellmark BC/BS Medical Insurance w RX Plan (*commencing after 30 days of employment on 1st of month)Single $ 68.00 MONTHLY. Family $138.00 MONTHLY.

*Dental Insurance (ZERO COST w/ Medical Insurance Participant)

401k (After 90 Days of Employment)

Vacation- One week (40 hours) after successful completion of one (1) year of service.

Paid Holidays- After completion of a NINETY (90) day probationary period.

Company Provided Uniforms

Annual Boot Allowance

Annual Tool AllowanceCompany Description

Anderson Erickson Dairy is family owned company and has been in business for nearly a century. We pride ourselves on being a home-grown Iowa company with roots that run deep in the local community. Great product, great people and ridiculously high standards. To learn more about Anderson Erickson Dairy please visit