What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Maxway Trucking?
Summary:
Maxway is seeking a Diesel Mechanic who will provide daily maintenance, repairs and adjustments on all types of gasoline and diesel powered vehicles.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ability to perform simple repairs, adjustments and routine inspections.
- Keep current on manufacturing changes to vehicles and equipment.
- Immediately take appropriate measures to insure personal safety and the safety of others.
- Report safety concerns immediately to a supervisor or the Fleet Superintendent.
- Lift, push and pull 50lbs multiple times per shift.
Qualifications:
- Some experience driving a variety of heavy equipment is beneficial but not required.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals, operating and maintenance instructions.
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees, supervisors and the public.
- Must accept assignments willingly and with a positive attitude.
Benefits:
- Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401k with company match
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Training
Education and/or Experience:
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- At least 1 year of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Physical Demands:
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Work Environment:
Exposure to moving mechanical parts and machinery. Occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; outside weather conditions; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is frequently loud.