What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic Technician position at K-VA-T Food Stores Inc?
JOB SUMMARY: The Diesel Mechanic Technician is responsible for performing tractor repairs and maintenance work in accordance with both factory and industry standards. Additionally, this role will run diagnostics and work closely with other team members to meet the company’s goals.
Up to: $24.82 per hour
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Perform all tasks assigned by supervisor in a safe and timely manner.
- Keep work area neat and clean.
- Repair minor engine components.
- Complete brake jobs.
- Repair and replace transmissions and differentials.
- Minor repairs to cab, doors, seat, and instrument panel
- Diagnose and repair onboard computers.
- Change tires and check air pressure.
- Ability to weld.
- Use diagnostic equipment to test instruments and systems, change settings, and make repairs for exceptional performance.
- Perform repairs to hydraulics, air brakes, and electrical systems.
- Must be able to safely operate company vehicle with a valid and unrestricted state-issued Driver’s License.
- Abide by all company policies and governmental regulations.
- Maintenance of all regulatory records necessary for government adherence and company policy purposes.
- Ensure efficient and courteous customer service to store locations in support of the company mission to “Run the Best Store in Town!”
- Responsible for attending on-site work during scheduled shifts to adhere to company time and attendance policies
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma/GED, required.
- 3 years of experience in tractor repair and maintenance.
- Specialized knowledge needed for performance of job.
- Ability to perform basic computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite.
- Must possess a valid and unrestricted state-issued driver’s license.
- Ability to understand and follow verbal and/or written instructions, perform routine and repetitive tasks and have constant contact/interaction with various levels of individuals daily.
- Ability to attend on-site work during normal business hours, in the typical work week, as well as extra time as needed to fulfill job duties through regular attendance.
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures including attendance, dress code, etc.
Benefits of working for Food City:
401(k) with company match, Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Weekly Pay Checks with Direct Deposit, Company paid Life and Disability Insurance, Medical Plan with wellness benefits, Dental Plan, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacations, Associate Offers, and so much more!
About Food City:
Food City is a privately held, family-owned company with a driving mission to "run the best store in town." Dedicated to giving back to the communities we serve, we encourage our associates to get involved with their local civic organizations. We consider our associates to be our greatest asset. Over 13% of the company is currently owned by our associates through our employee stock ownership plan, promoting tremendous pride in the services and products we provide. Whether your passion is baking, accounting, or trucking, Food City has a promising career opportunity for you. We offer flexible schedules to ensure our associates have ample time to spend with family and friends. If you're looking for a great career or the opportunity to try something different, consider becoming part of the Food City family.
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