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Diesel Mechanic

Davidson Logistics

Diesel Mechanic

Bridgeton, MO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are growing and looking for a talented Diesel Mechanic to join our Shop team! If you are passionate about logistics and consistently go out of your way to learn and master new skills, we want you on our team!

    TITLE: Diesel Mechanic 

    LOCATION: Bridgeton, Missouri

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on gas, propane, electric and diesel engines  
    • Perform equipment diagnostics and determine what repairs are needed, if required
    • Prepare all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
    • Maintain current product knowledge of equipment
    • Maintain knowledge of changing technologies in the industry
    • Maintain condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment
    • Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation
    • Perform shop clean-up and housekeeping responsibilities
    • Use proper procedures for the handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials
    • Daily management of shop staff
    • Other duties as assigned

    SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

    • Ability to perform duties in an efficient and safe manner
    • Ability to wear prescribed uniform and appropriate safety equipment
    • Ability to execute work within standard repair times
    • Ability to use a computer including shop maintenance program
    • Successfully pass background check, drug screen, and physical ability test
    • Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
    • Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and inspection criteria
    • Ability to think logically and keep up with changes in technology
    • Ability to read, write and speak in English
    • Must possess a strong work ethic and good problem-solving skills
    • Must have own tools
    • Regular and reliable attendance

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    • 3 years of diesel service education and technical experience
    • 5 years' experience in general heavy truck repair, automotive repair or equipment repair
    • 1 year of supervisory experience required

    PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

    • Constant standing, walking, bending, reaching, pushing, grasping, and feeling
    • Occasionally work in cramped and awkward positions
    • Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 65 lbs.

    This position reports to the General Manager.

    Davidson Logistics offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, paid holidays, casual work environment and more.

    Davidson Logistics is an Equal Opportunity Employer

  • Industry
    Transportation / Trucking / Railroad