Diesel Mechanic

Messer Americas; Kittery (ME); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join their team. This role involves performing both preventative and corrective maintenance on trucks, ensuring they are safe and reliable. You will work with state-of-the-art tools and technologies, contributing to a collaborative environment that values process improvements. The position offers competitive pay and a sign-on bonus, making it an attractive opportunity for those looking to advance their mechanical skills in a supportive workplace. If you are organized, dependable, and have a passion for mechanics, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

$5000 sign on bonus

Great pay

Benefits

Incentives

State of the art tools

Qualifications

• Must have a solid knowledge of technical tools and mechanics.
• Willingness to train the right candidate with mechanical experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative and corrective diagnostics and repairs.
• Conduct visual inspections and manage parts inventory.
• Collaborate with site management for equipment repairs.

Skills

Mechanics

Customer Service

Diagnostic Skills

Problem Solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2 years of mechanical experience or Certification

Tools

Diagnostic Programs

Shop Tools

Job description

Diesel Mechanic - $5000 sign on bonus

$30-$34 per hour (depending on experience)

Are you looking for an excellent place to work that offers great pay, benefits, and incentives?

Do you want to work on new trucks using state of the art tools?

If you answered “Yes” to these questions, you’ve got to check out Messer Gas!

Job Summary

Tractor & Trailer Mechanics perform preventative & corrective diagnostics and repairs in routine and emergency situations. Mechanics must be organized, dependable, and proficient to maintain assigned equipment. Mechanics should be physically and mentally fit and have a solid knowledge of technical tools. Mechanics possess some customer service skills as well as the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical & technical problems quickly and effectively. Mechanics assist fleet maintenance team with new technology, equipment updates, and ongoing support. Mechanics assist to identify, develop and implement process improvements. Willing to train the correct candidate.

Principal Responsibilities

Preventive Maintenance

• Conduct mileage & time-based preventative maintenance as scheduled
• Complete visual inspections to capture defects and hazards before they become an issue
• Complete all fleet issued maintenance bulletins & reminders

Corrective Maintenance

• Repair equipment upon failures to ensure safe and reliable operation
• Create a plan of action for all repairs required
• Maintain Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports and perform corrective actions as needed
• Troubleshoot equipment with diagnostic programs
• Maintain diagnostic tooling, shop tools, and shop equipment
• Be available for on-call troubleshooting

Parts

• Manage (order, account for, & issue) parts inventory to decrease down time
• Ship and receive materials in an organized & timely manner
• Keep parts storeroom clean, uncluttered, & organized

Safety

• Able to follow all safe work practices and company safety guidelines
• Able to lift, bend, and stand to meet physical requirements of position

Recording

• Complete all work orders with documentation in distribution business platform
• Follow checklists and protocol while conducting repairs

Teamwork

• Collaborate with site management and local vendors to schedule equipment repairs

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• 2 years of mechanical experience or Certification from diesel mechanic trade school (Career Technical Education (CTE) certification qualifies)
• Valid drivers license