Diesel Mechanic

Windstar Lines; Cedar Rapids (IA); Presencial; USD 47.000 - 76.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

HSA and FSA options

Paid time off

Descripción de la vacante

Windstar Lines, Inc. is seeking a skilled Fleet Mechanic to maintain and repair a late-model fleet of coaches, buses, trucks, and trailers. The role involves preventive maintenance, inspections, and diagnostics with emphasis on engines, transmissions, brakes, HVAC, and electrical systems.

You will use advanced diagnostic tools and perform road tests to ensure safety and reliability. Ideal candidates have at least 3 years of related experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, and CDL must be

Formación

• Requires at least 3 years of related experience and/or training.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required; vocational training preferred.
• CDL must be obtained within 90 days of employment.
• Strong mechanical, diagnostic and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Ability to read service and repair manuals and use diagnostic tools.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain and repair late-model coaches, buses, trucks, tractors, trailers, and fleet equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, oil changes, and tune-ups.
• Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, HVAC, electrical, exhaust, and safety systems.
• Use computer diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical issues.
• Repair or replace components including brake pads, belts, water pumps, and transmissions.
• Perform test drives to ensure safe operation.
• Complete repairs based on driver write-ups and maintenance schedules.
• Assist with parts and general shop/facility maintenance.

Conocimientos

Strong mechanical skills

Diagnostic skills

Problem-solving

Read manuals

Computer diagnostic tools

CDL within 90 days

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/technical training or apprenticeship preferred

Descripción del empleo

• $1,040 - $1,680+/week, based on experience
• Flexible work schedule may be available
• 401(k) with company match
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• HSA and FSA options
• Paid time off

What You’ll Do

• Maintain and repair late-model motorcoaches, buses, trucks, tractors, trailers, and other fleet equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, oil changes, and tune-ups
• Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, HVAC, electrical systems, exhaust, and safety systems
• Use computer diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical issues
• Repair or replace components including brake pads, belts, water pumps, and transmissions
• Perform test drives to ensure safe and proper vehicle operation
• Complete repairs based on driver write-ups and maintenance schedules
• Assist with parts and general shop/facility maintenance

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation
• Must be able to frequently lift, carry, and position tools or equipment components weighing up to 75 pounds unassisted
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Comfortable working around mechanical equipment, fumes, vibration, and elevated noise levels

Education, Experience, and Certification Requirements

• At least 3 years of related experience and/or training
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Vocational/technical training or apprenticeship preferred
• Strong mechanical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read service and repair manuals
• Experience with computer diagnostic equipment
• Strong work ethic and ability to work independently
• Must possess and maintain a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL) within 90 days of employment