Diesel Mechanic

Reser's Fine Foods, Inc.; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled vehicle repair technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves diagnosing and repairing various vehicle systems, ensuring compliance with EPA regulations, and performing routine maintenance. The company prides itself on creating a supportive and rewarding work environment, offering competitive benefits and opportunities for personal development. If you have a passion for vehicle maintenance and a commitment to quality, this position is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a thriving organization with a rich history in the food industry.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with Match

Paid Holidays

Vacation Time

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• Must provide own tools and have extensive inspection experience.
• Strong preventative maintenance skills required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on vehicles.
• Diagnose malfunctions using diagnostic equipment and software.
• Conduct inspections and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Vehicle Repair

Electrical System Maintenance

Engine Repair

Preventative Maintenance

Diagnostic Testing

Education

CDL A License

Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Hydraulic Jacks

Multimeter

Job description

Reser's Fine Foods - Crossroads Salad Plant
3728 SE 6th Ave
Topeka, KS 66607, USA

Description

$7200 Sign On Bonus

General Summary: Responsible for handling vehicle repairs. This includes vehicle’s electrical system, engine repairs, or service exhaust systems with emission control parts to comply with EPA regulations.

Benefits and Culture

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to help employees live a healthier life, build rewarding careers and save for the future. Reser's offers choices whenever possible, because we recognize the diverse and ever-changing needs of our employees. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, AD&D, life, 401(k) with discretionary match, wellness programs, paid holidays, and vacation time to name a few!

We strive to be your Employer of Choice. As one of our five cornerstones, this means that we go all-out to create an environment where people choose a lasting career because Reser’s cares about their personal development & safety, and delivers a rewarding work experience.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities

1. Follows a checklist of inspection procedures.
2. Test drives vehicles to diagnose malfunctions and ensure they run smoothly.
3. Reads and interprets diagnostics test results from diagnostic equipment, multimeter measurements, and vendor-specific software programs on laptop.
4. Raises trucks and heavy parts or equipment by using hydraulic jacks or hoists.
5. Performs routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and parts.
6. Adjusts and aligns wheels, tightens bolts and screws, and attaches system components.
7. Maintains tires and brakes to comply with CSA standards.
8. Repairs or replaces malfunctioning components, parts, and other mechanical or electrical equipment.

Job Specifications

1. Must provide own tools.
2. CDL A license preferred.
3. Extensive inspection experience is required.
4. Strong preventative maintenance skills are required.
5. Refer experience preferred.

Working Conditions

1. Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs.
2. Will involve some working outdoors from a service truck at our plant location.
3. Exposure to dampness and humidity, toxic chemicals, exhaust fumes, gasoline, and diesel fuel.

Recipe for Success

Reser’s is the leading provider of fresh refrigerated deli salads, side dishes, and prepared foods for the supermarket, club store, and food service industries. Family-owned and operated, Reser’s has been a proud sponsor of good times at racetracks, picnics, BBQs, music festivals, and affordable family meals since 1950. Reser’s family of brands includes Reser’s American Classics, Main St Bistro, Stonemill Kitchens, and more. With more than 4,500 employees, Reser’s operates 14 facilities in the US, Mexico, and Canada and actively supports the communities it serves.