Diesel Engine Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Belleville; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair essential machinery for creating high-quality compost and mulch. In this hands-on role, you will conduct DOT inspections, overhaul systems, and ensure safety while working in a dynamic environment. With a focus on sustainability, you will contribute to healthier communities through your technical skills and problem-solving abilities. Join a supportive team that values growth opportunities and a commitment to excellence in every task.

Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Dynamic Environment

Sustainability Focus

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid US driver's license and have personal tools.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance on tractor trailers and conduct DOT inspections.
• Inspect, repair, and replace defective or worn parts.
• Overhaul and test major components including engines and hydraulic systems.

Skills

DOT Inspections

Diesel Engine Maintenance

Valid Driver's License

Physical Capability

Job description

Job Description

As a Diesel Mechanic at St. Louis Composting, you are the driving force behind the machinery that creates our rich compost, mulch, and topsoil.

What You'll Do:

1. Maintain and Repair: Perform maintenance on tractor trailers and conduct DOT inspections.
2. Inspect and Replace Parts: Inspect, repair, and replace defective or worn parts such as bearings, pistons, and gears.
3. Overhaul Systems: Overhaul and test major components including engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems.
4. Manage Parts: Order parts, provide status updates, and document corrective actions efficiently.
5. Ensure Safety: Work effectively in a fast-paced environment while prioritizing safety and professionalism.
6. Adapt and Assist: Demonstrate flexibility and willingness to take on additional duties as assigned.

Skills and Experience:

• Valid Driver's License: Must possess a valid US driver's license and have personal tools (specialty tools provided).
• Physical Capability: Able to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
• Technical Proficiency: DOT Inspections, diesel engine maintenance.

Why Join Us?

• Dynamic Environment: Engage in a hands-on, problem-solving environment.
• Growth Opportunities: Expand your skills and knowledge in a supportive team setting.
• Sustainability Focus: Contribute to creating healthier, more vibrant communities through sustainable practices.

As part of our hiring process, candidates must undergo a background check to comply with Department of Transportation requirements. We also conduct extensive drug testing, including urine, breath alcohol, and invasive hair follicle testing.