What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Service Technician - Mechanic position at Dean Transportation?
Location
Battle Creek, MI - Fleet Services
Full-Time / Part-Time
Full-Time
Pay Rate
Up to $33.00 per hour
Shift
Days
Close Date
Description
Apply today to become part of the Dean Difference! Dean is proud to be part of our community and connecting people with purpose for more than 50 years.
POSITION OVERVIEW
Perform as a fleet technician which involves all areas of vehicle maintenance that may include any of the following based on the specific job and Dean operation site assigned : diagnosis and repair on school buses, motor coaches, pickup trucks, passenger vans, cars, tractors, and / or forklifts owned by the company.
DIESEL SERVICE TECHNICIAN - MECHANIC
- Earn up to $33.00 per hour based on certifications and experience
- Full benefits package available the 1st of the month following 60 days
- Flexible scheduling available
- Paid training leading to a CDL
- No CDL experience necessary
- Weekly Pay Periods
- Make a difference in student / passenger lives every day
SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs repairs as needed in accordance with OEM manufacturers recommendations and State and Federal regulations. Inspects equipment for defects, determines root causes and completes repairs for appropriate correction to defects found. Useful understanding of preventative maintenance inspection and repair processes to include but not limited to, diesel and gas engines, air and hydraulic braking systems, suspension systems, drivetrain assemblies, automatic transmissions, differentials, hydraulic lift systems, electrical systems and body assemblies.
Position Requirements
Specific Requirements
Specific Experience and Qualifications
Vehicle maintenance experience required; diesel bus / truck or automotive maintenance preferred.
Technical School degree in diesel / automotive preferred but not required, with 3 to 5 years of vehicle maintenance experience or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills and abilities to successfully perform this job.
Must hold or be able to obtain (once hired) current Mechanic Licenses through ASE or the State of Michigan in the following areas : Heavy Duty Brakes, Heavy Duty Suspension and Steering, Heavy Duty Diesel Engines, Heavy Duty Drive Train, Electrical.
May also be required to be certified in Computer Electronic Engine and Transmission Diagnostics.
Physical Requirements
Must be able to physically perform duties and or utilize the following equipment with or without accommodation : Operate a variety of diesel and automotive equipment and diagnostic software, mechanics tools not limited to, air / electrical tools, hand tools, welder, A / C equipment, vehicle lifts, wheel dollies, brake job and various other tasks.
Additional Experience and Qualifications (Where Applicable)
This position is currently accepting applications.
Salary : $33
