Diesel Mechanic - - Direct-Hire

Job Description

A premier medium & heavy-duty fleet diesel repair shop servicing the Salt Lake County area is in need of an journeyman experienced diesel mechanic. This is a Monday – Friday day-shift “direct-hire” opportunity to work in a shop that is not flat rate.

Benefits of the Shop Diesel Mechanic Diesel Technician Position:

Starting Wage: $42.00 - $52.00 an hour to start DOE - this is not a "flat-rate" shop.

Full Benefits offered including Medical, Dental, Vision, paid time off, and paid holidays

Schedule: Monday – Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

This is a “direct-hire” opportunity and not a “contract” or “temp” position.

Responsibilities of the Shop Diesel Mechanic Diesel Technician position include:

Complete maintenance on medium & heavy-duty diesel engines, tractor trailer, bobcats, forklifts, mobile crane, skid steer and other construction equipment

Inspect vehicles to identify problems

Perform breakdown repairs and preventative maintenance to improve reliability of equipment

Troubleshoot and repair

Must be willing to work as part of a team, with a positive safety attitude.

Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.

Requirements for the Shop Diesel Mechanic Diesel Technician position:

2-year technical school graduate preferred or a minimum of 5-8 years of experience maintaining and repairing Class 5 - class 8 trucks. Heavy duty equipment technician or rental equipment technician experience will be considered. Must have an Electrical and mechanical aptitude

Current Cummins, CAT, or Detroit Diesel certifications preferred but not required.

Owns & maintains the tools to complete repairs based on experience.

Effective Problem-solving skills and electronic diagnostic equipment experience is required

Must have a valid Utah Driver's License with an acceptable driving record. A current Class A or Class B CDL is a plus but not required.

Previous stick & MIG welding experience is also preferred but not required.

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating & maintenance manuals, instructions, and procedure manuals is required