Diesel Mechanic

Dayton Freight Lines

Sturtevant (WI)

On-site

USD 45,598 - 52,486

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Stable and growing organization

Competitive weekly pay

Quick advancement

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Dayton Freight Lines is seeking a skilled Tractor Technician in Sturtevant, Wisconsin. This role involves performing maintenance on diesel engines, troubleshooting electrical systems, and ensuring a clean and safe work environment. Candidates must hold a valid Driver's License, possess basic math skills, and fluency in English. This position offers competitive hourly pay, a positive work atmosphere, and a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

Valid Driver's License required.
Basic math skills necessary.
Fluent in English.
Ability to pass a drug screen.

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair diesel engine systems.
Test and repair truck chassis electrical systems.
Perform preventative maintenance inspections.
Maintain cleanliness in the shop and equipment.
Document all work using the EMS system.

Skills

Troubleshooting diesel engines

Diagnosing and repairing engine components

Testing electrical systems

Performing PM inspections

Repairing suspension and brake systems

Maintaining tire maintenance program

Maintaining clean environment

Computer skills for EMS system

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Current Shifts Availale:2nd & 3rd

Salary: $33.10 - $38.10/hour

Tractor Technicians are to perform maintenance services in which the volume and quality of work is within the acceptably measured standards for Dayton Freight Lines.

Responsibilities

Understand troubleshooting diesel engine system with ECM diagnostic programs and other troubleshooting techniques
Capable of diagnosing, repairing, and replacing external engine components
Test and repair entire truck chassis electrical systems
Develop skills to become proficient in the repair of all major power and drive train components
Effectively and efficiently perform PM inspections and services, per DFL policy and time standards
Able to repair, adjust, and align suspension systems and brake systems
Maintain the tire maintenance program, per DFL policy
Perform service calls, per DFL guidelines or individual location guidelines
Wash and fuel equipment when necessary
Perform vehicle road tests to ensure quality repair service is performed, if qualified
Perform other maintenance duties or assignments, as necessary
Constantly have a positive attitude, interact courteously and professionally with fellow employees
Develop skills to become a leading participant in the care and upkeep of the shop, the grounds, and all equipment and tools
Maintain a clean and safe environment that complies with OSHA and company standards
Record all work and labor on a computer in the EMS system
Work with the Parts Department to assure that all necessary material; parts, service supplies, and shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels
Comply with all Parts Department’s procedures and rules at all times
Continuously improve processes

Qualifications

Posses a valid Driver's License
Basic math skills
Fluent in English
Able to pass a drug screen

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to perform routine physical tasks associated with equipment maintenance and repair in a Service Center and Shop environment. Duties may include standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, lifting, and using hand and power tools, with work performed independently or in team settings as appropriate. * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Benefits