Diesel Fleet Mechanic — Farm Transportation

Iowaselect; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Iowa Select Farms is seeking a Transportation Mechanic to perform service and repair on our transportation fleet, equipment and facilities. The role involves maintaining Class 8 trucks, medium and light duty trucks, livestock trailers, tractors, and skid loaders in a hands-on shop setting.

Welding aluminum and steel, keeping the shop clean, and assisting with snow removal are part of daily duties. A positive, team-oriented attitude is expected, with compliance to safety and bio-security policies.

Qualifications

• 2 years of applied experience in a diesel shop or degreed/ education is required.
• Experience with shop mechanic tools is a requirement.
• A valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record is a requirement.

Responsibilities

• Conduct service and repair of transportation fleet, equipment, and facilities.
• Vehicle maintenance/repair on but not limited to Class 8 trucks, Medium and light duty trucks, Livestock trailers, Tractors, Skid Loaders.
• Wire welding - aluminum and steel.
• Snow removal of truck and trailer lot.
• Maintaining cleanliness of shop and work areas.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Vehicle maintenance

Welding

Teamwork

Tools

Shop tools

Job description

Iowa Select Farms is seeking a Transportation Mechanic to perform service and repair on our transportation fleet, equipment and facilities. The role involves maintaining Class 8 trucks, medium and light duty trucks, livestock trailers, tractors, and skid loaders in a hands-on shop setting.

Welding aluminum and steel, keeping the shop clean, and assisting with snow removal are part of daily duties. A positive, team-oriented attitude is expected, with compliance to safety and bio-security policies.