What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Savage?
Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.
Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
Requirements Of a Successful Mechanic
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Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
- A culture that appreciates our Team Members
- Paid Time Off (“PTO”) & Paid Holidays
- Profit Sharing
- Uniforms and laundry service
- Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k)
Requirements Of a Successful Mechanic
- Perform heavy and minor repairs on all trucks and sulfur trailers
- Maintain shop cleanliness and parts inventory
- Utilize computer-based diagnostic systems, skills, knowledge, and experience to determine what repairs need to be done and whether it's a warranty issue
- Implement a thorough preventative maintenance program for a fleet of tractors and sulfur trailers including fueling, greasing, changing oil and other fluids, and inspecting trucks for needed repairs
- Accurately record work performed in the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS)
- Ensure all work is performed in compliance with regulatory requirements
- Follow proper safety rules, maintenance, and operating procedures
- Assist with writing and revising maintenance procedures as needed
- Diesel Mechanic experience or schooling (Diesel Certification program)
- Experience with Manager Plus maintenance system is preferred
- Confidence in repairing suspensions, rear ends, transmissions, air brake systems, minor engine work (injectors, turbos, etc.) and more
- An expert in identifying and diagnosing needed repairs by computer-based systems, being able to visually recognize problems a big plus
- Class A CDL a plus, but not required
- Standing or walking on uneven surfaces for extended periods throughout the day
- Navigating the facility will include, but is not limited to, exposure to harsh weather conditions, ladders, racks and other high places, ground that can be slick, icy or uneven, and other industrial hazards
- Ability to lift 100lbs independently
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- A complete job description is available upon request
- Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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