Diesel Mechanic – 2nd/3rd Shift, Training & Growth

Kimble; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimble is seeking an entry level through experienced mechanic to service and repair fleet vehicles, ranging from preventative maintenance to larger repairs. Training on all systems is provided to reach A level, with advancement possible as knowledge of DOT rules grows.

The role requires safe work in a shop, ability to read repair manuals and schematics, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Shift options include 2nd (3pm-1:30am) and 3rd (9pm-7:30am), with equal opportunity employment.

Qualifications

• Some mechanical knowledge or education.
• Experience in a mechanic role with basic knowledge of gasoline and/or diesel engines preferred.
• Ability to read repair manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics necessary to troubleshoot or repair vehicle or component failure.
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the job (prolonged physical exertions, including standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, kneeling, climbing, and working in awkward positions and tight areas).
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Ability to safely drive service vehicle and vehicles in and out of service area.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform repair and maintenance to fleet vehicles in a safe manner in compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations and company policies.
• Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on company vehicles and equipment.
• Utilize vehicle computer electronics to interpret failure modes and initiate repairs.
• Complete work within Standard Repair Times and report deviations to Supervisor.
• Perform day to day tasks under limited supervision.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Read repair manuals/schematics

Shift flexibility

Job description

Kimble is seeking an entry level through experienced mechanic to service and repair fleet vehicles, ranging from preventative maintenance to larger repairs. Training on all systems is provided to reach A level, with advancement possible as knowledge of DOT rules grows.

The role requires safe work in a shop, ability to read repair manuals and schematics, and lifting up to 50 pounds. Shift options include 2nd (3pm-1:30am) and 3rd (9pm-7:30am), with equal opportunity employment.