Diesel Mechanic

Savage; North Salt Lake (UT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Diesel Mechanic in North Salt Lake, where your skills will be valued and your safety prioritized. This role offers a competitive hourly wage and various benefits, including paid time off, profit sharing, and a commitment to your growth. You'll work in a supportive environment that encourages teamwork and recognizes your contributions. If you're passionate about mechanics and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Profit Sharing

Excellent Medical Benefits

401(k) Matching

Company Paid Housing for 30 Days

Quarterly Tool Allowance

Relocation Bonus

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Diesel Mechanic experience preferred.
• Knowledge of pneumatic and oil tanker trailers is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs on semi-tractors and trailers.
• Maintain shop cleanliness and parts inventory.

Skills

Diesel Mechanic Experience

Computerized Maintenance Programs

Operational Safety

Mechanical Repair Skills

Ability to Lift 100 Pounds

Education

High School Diploma

Class A CDL

Tools

Manager Plus Computer Program

Job description

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Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.

Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply.

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:

• A culture that appreciates our Team Members
• Paid Time Off (“PTO”)
• Paid holidays
• Profit Sharing
• Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term disability, and 401(k) matching
• A culture of safety
• Opportunity to grow
• A commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible.
  
  

Savage is hiring Diesel Mechanics for the Night Shift at our North Salt Lake operation!

Here’s what we’re offering to a qualified Diesel Mechanic:

• Hourly wage of $26 to $34/hour DOE
• $2,000 for relocation to the North Salt Lake area for qualifying candidates
• Company paid housing for 30 days
• Up to $10,000 Retention Bonus DOE
• Offering built-in overtime (50 hours/week)
• Quarterly Tool Allowance
  
  

What You'll Be Doing

• Perform heavy and minor repairs on all semi-tractors and pneumatic and oil tanker trailers
• Maintain shop cleanliness and parts inventory
• Utilize computer-based diagnostic systems, skills, knowledge, and experience to determine what repairs need to be done and whether it's a warranty issue
• Occasional tire work
• Implement a thorough preventative maintenance program for a fleet of tractors and trailers (crude and pneumatic), including: fueling, greasing, changing oil and other fluids, and inspecting trucks for needed repairs
• Accurately record work performed in our Manager Plus computer program
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with regulatory requirements
• Follow proper safety rules, maintenance, and operating procedures
• Assist with writing and revising maintenance procedures as needed
  
  

What You Need

• 1 to 2 years of Diesel Mechanic Experience a plus
• Experience with a variety of trucks a plus
• Experience with crude and pneumatic trailers a plus
• Confidence in repairing suspensions, rear ends, transmissions, air brake systems, minor engine work (injectors, turbos, etc.), and more
• An expert in identifying and diagnosing needed repairs by computer-based systems, being able to visually recognize problems a big plus
• Class A CDL a plus, but not required
• Have an invested interest in operational safety
• Be able to read, write, and understand English and follow written and/or verbal instructions
• Knowledge and experience using computerized maintenance programs
• Effective interfacing with internal leadership, direct reports, external vendors, and other team members
• Self-starter capable of working independently, in line with company goals, strategies, and policies
• Will be on your feet for extended period of time throughout the day
• Navigating the facility will include, but is not limited to, exposure to harsh weather conditions, uneven ground, ladders, racks, and other high places, ground that can be slick, icy, or uneven, and other industrial hazards
• The work site is an industrial setting and will require someone who can work safely in this type of environment
• Ability to lift 100 pounds
  
  

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Additional Information

• A complete job description is available upon request
• Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
• California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice https://savageco.com/careers/california-residents-job-applicant-privacy-notice/

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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