Diesel Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Belleville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in utility construction is seeking an experienced Mechanic to maintain their fleet of vehicles and equipment. This in-house position offers a variety of responsibilities including preventative maintenance, diagnosis, and repair of trucks and off-road machinery. The role provides competitive hourly wages, health benefits, and significant opportunities for career development within the company.

Benefits

Sign-On bonus of up to $4,000

Comprehensive medical benefits package

Retirement benefits including a 401(k) plan

$1,800 per year tool allowance

$300 annual boot reimbursement

Employee development through training

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of previous mechanical experience.
• Valid chauffeur's license required.
• Ability to pass drug-screening and MVR check.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance on company vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair problems with vehicles.
• Maintain records of serviced vehicles and ensure a clean work area.

Skills

Mechanical experience

Ability to lift up to 75 pounds

Experience with air brakes

Experience with hydraulic systems

Experience with diesel and off-road construction equipment

Education

Valid chauffeur’s license

CDL training

Tools

Tools for maintenance

Job description

Job Description

Reports To: Mechanic Shop Supervisor

Department: Fleet & Equipment

FLSA: Non-Exempt

Location: Metro Detroit, MI

Job Summary:

Corby Energy Services, Inc., (“CES”) is looking for an experienced Mechanic to join our team! CES maintains a large fleet of medium to heavy duty trucks and off-road construction equipment at our Belleville construction yard. The Mechanic will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs to company diesel and gas powered vehicles and equipment. This position is “in-house,” requires 50 hours per week (overtime after 40 hours) and includes healthcare and retirement benefits.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities

• Responsible for preventative maintenance tasks on company equipment, vehicles, trucks, and trailers.
• Perform preventative maintenance including tires, wheels, brakes, air systems, starting systems, electric systems, and suspensions.
• Test, diagnose, and repair problems with vehicles and equipment.
• Disassemble units, reassemble units, and replace nonfunctioning parts.
• Maintain records of serviced vehicles and equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

Requirements:

• At least 18 years of age.
• At least 2 years of previous mechanical experience.
• Experience with air brakes, hydraulic systems, and electric systems.
• Experience with diesel and off-road construction equipment.
• Valid chauffeur’s license required.
• CDL license; CDL training reimbursement available to qualified candidates.
• Ability to pass drug-screening and MVR check.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Sign-On bonus up to $4,000 available.
• Compensation ranges between $23 to $34 per hour, depending on experience.
• Medical benefits package that includes medical & prescription coverage, dental, and vision plans for employees and their qualifying family members (eligible after 90 days employment).
• Group term life insurance, long-term disability, and flexible spending accounts offered to eligible employees.
• 6 days of Holiday PTO. 1 week of vacation PTO after 90 days employment. Additional vacation time based on shop need and seniority.
• Retirement benefits including a 401(k) plan with up to 4% employer match (eligible after 6 months of employment).
• $1,800 per year tool allowance, paid out in monthly installments.
• $300 annual boot reimbursement or apply credit to tool allowance program.
• CES provided uniform and laundry service.
• Employee development through company mechanical and safety training.
• Overtime available.

Company Description

CES provides utility construction, engineering, and support services throughout the Great Lakes area and eastern states. Family owned and operated since 1982, CES has installed thousands of miles of electric, gas, and communication cable. We are experts in underground utility construction methods including excavation and horizontal directional drilling.

With over 300 employees and a fleet of over 600 vehicles and heavy equipment, CES can find solutions to the most difficult utility construction problems from dense urban cities to distant rural transmission. CES is proud of its proven record of quality, workmanship, and customer satisfaction.