Diesel Mechanic - Day Shift

Sweeping Corporation of America; Oak Park (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company dedicated to maintaining clean streets and highways! As a Diesel Mechanic, you'll play a vital role in repairing and maintaining our fleet of vehicles. With opportunities for career growth and a strong emphasis on safety, this position offers a competitive salary and a supportive work environment. Enjoy benefits like relocation assistance, a sign-on bonus, and a comprehensive health plan. If you're ready to take your mechanic skills to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

401K Plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Weekly Pay

On-Demand Pay

Relocation Assistance

Sign-On Bonus

Various Voluntary Benefits

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of mechanic experience required.
• Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components needed.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain a fleet of sweeper trucks.
• Run diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpret results.

Skills

Mechanic Experience

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Interpersonal Skills

Basic Computer Knowledge

Education

Trade School Completion

ASE Certification

Valid CDL A or B

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Diesel Engine Diagnostic Software

Job description

Detroit, MI, USA ● Oak Park, MI 48237, USA Req #24134

Friday, March 21, 2025

SCA IS GROWING COME AND GROW WITH US!
Our dedicated industry experts have the experience and know-how to get the job done right. While our sole focus is sweeping, our difference is caring.

WHO IS SCA?

Sweeping Corporation of America (SCA) is the largest, self-performing power-sweeping and jet-vac services company in the United States. SCA keeps streets, highways, construction sites, parking lots and industrial/manufacturing complexes clean, free of debris and compliant with EPA regulations. Our proven programs for maintenance, safety and compliance ensure an unmatched reliability and quality component in our power sweeping services. Our 1900+ safety-focused team members currently serve 13,000 commercial and over 600 municipal customers from 72 service locations in 22 states utilizing a fleet of over 1,700 vehicles. In November 2020, SCA was acquired by Warburg Pincus, a leading global private equity firm. The firm has over 55 years of experience in growth investing and building world-class businesses around the globe. Warburg Pincus applies a thesis-driven approach to investing across a variety of sectors and geographies. To learn more about SCA, please visit our website at www.sweepingcorp.com .

Up to $10k Sign On Bonus. Based on Experience. Restrictions Apply.

Relocation Assistance for Qualified Applicants. Restrictions Apply.

Job Location: 21430 Coolidge Highway Oak Park, MI 48237
Job Schedule: Day Shift, Full Time. Subject to Change, Based on Business Needs.

Pay Range: Starting at $28.00/hour *based on experience

Job Overview:

At SCA we are committed to building a strong team environment and opportunities for advancement within the organization. The Diesel Mechanic position is a critical role in our company. As a Mechanic with SCA, you will be responsible for repairing vehicles and maintaining our fleet of sweeper trucks. No day will be the same as a Mechanic, and opportunities for a pay increase, career growth, and trade growth are second to none. If you’re interested in starting a new career, apply below.

Job Summary:

SCA maintains a fleet of sweepers, dump trucks, flatbed trucks, pickup trucks, trailers,attenuators,and various other support equipment.This Mechanic position is an experienced mechanic position with opportunities for advancement.

Why SCA?

At SCA, we do the right thing, at the right time, for the right reason, all the time. This is an essential part of our core values that guide us in being the leader in power-sweeping services across the nation.

Extensive Safety Program:

Our extensive safety program includes a full-time EHS team of professionals with advanced safety credentials and degrees. We have established safety policies and standard operating procedures as well as extensive driver and onboard training programs. The safety of our employees is of critical importance to us.

Job Responsibilities:

• Consulting and reading work orders to evaluate the tasks required.
• Preparing work plans after fully scoping out the issues
• Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutions.
• Inspecting vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering and exhausts
• Repairing or replacing vehicle transmissions, brakes, engines and other associated parts
• Conducting field visits/roadside repairs in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdown
• Test driving repaired vehicles to gauge their performance.
• Completing oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment, and brake checks around PM Structure
• Maintaining records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles

Job Requirements:

• 3-5 years of mechanic experience and trade school completion, Required
• Toolbox and basic hand tools, Required
• ASE Certification, Preferred
• Valid CDL A or B, Preferred
• Valid DOT Med Card, Required
• DOT Physical Required but paid for by Company expense.
• Advanced knowledge of vehicles, their electrical system and the mechanisms of a diesel or gasoline engine
• In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components and operational mechanisms
• Superior knowledge of maintenance tools and repair equipment
• Comfortable using mechanical and electrical power tools.
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Keen attention to detail
• Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics
• Proficiency in the use of diesel engine diagnostic software
• Good interpersonal skills
• Effective collaboration and communication skills
• Use all required PPE and work safely
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work a flexible schedule, including overtime on occasion
• Work in high noise environments with exposure to vibration and fumes
• Active, physical work occasionally involving lifting 50 lbs. Frequently involves carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending,reachingand standing.
• Competitive wages
• 401K plan
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Various voluntary benefits like – short-term/long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and additional life insurance
• Paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick time)
• The knowledge that you are working for the industry leader.
• A great place to grow your career: training, promotion and career paths and advancement.
• Weekly pay on Fridays for hourly positions
• On-Demand Pay (through Ceridian: Dayforce) – Get paid as you earn!

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SCA is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to hiring a diverse workforce. SCA does not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of age, race, religion, disability, gender, sexual orientation, or national origin. We believe our differences bring us strength.

We are a military friendly employer. We are committed to hiring those who have served our country. We encourage veteran, military spouses and family members to apply. Thank you for your service!

The protection of your personal data is important to us. We will only use your data in the application process and your data is not sold or used for any other purpose.

Sweeping Corporation of America is an at-will employer and is proud to be a Drug-Free Workplace.