Diesel Mechanic / Technician - 2nd Shift

Mattermgt; Louisiana (MO); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid vacation effective day 1

Rich benefits offerings including 401K

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Mattermgt is seeking a Diesel Mechanic in Louisiana, Missouri, responsible for maintaining waste collection trucks and ensuring efficient operations. Ideal candidates will have strong diagnostic skills, experience in preventive maintenance, and the ability to troubleshoot and repair vehicle systems.

The role includes working on the second or night shift and demands good communication and welding skills. Competitive pay and rich benefits are offered from day one.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance principles.
• Knowledge of vehicle and equipment diagnostics and repair principles.
• Skills in the use of tools and equipment used in the maintenance of vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots vehicle and equipment operations problems.
• Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Adjusts, repairs, or replaces parts and equipment.
• Maintains tools and equipment.
• Welds and fabricates parts as needed.

Skills

Knowledge of vehicle and equipment operation

Knowledge of vehicle diagnostics and repair

Skills in using maintenance tools and equipment

Skill in oral and written communication

Skill in welding

Skill in troubleshooting

Job description

About the Role

Our Diesel Mechanics are responsible for maintaining the engine and equipment on our waste collection trucks and providing courteous service to our truck drivers who operate these trucks daily. Our mechanics engage with our drivers and impact their community in a positive way.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation effective day 1
• Rich benefits offerings including 401K
• Career development/advancement opportunities

Job Summary

Performs preventive maintenance, problem diagnostics, and repairs on Company vehicles and equipment. The hours of operation for this job will be 2nd shift or night shift work.

Major Duties

• Troubleshoots vehicle and equipment operations problems, diagnoses and subsequently makes repairs.
• Performs preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment according to standard schedules.
• Adjusts, repairs or replaces parts and equipment.
• Attends safety meetings and classes.
• Maintains tools and equipment.
• Maintains a safe and tidy shop.
• Welds and fabricates parts as needed.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Complexity

The work consists of related vehicle and equipment maintenance duties. The variety of equipment to be maintained contributes to the complexity of the position. The purpose of this position is to participate in the maintenance of company vehicles and equipment. Success in this position contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of a variety of company operations.

Requirements

• Knowledge of vehicle and equipment operation and maintenance principles.
• Knowledge of vehicle and equipment diagnostics and repair principles.
• Skills in the use of tools and equipment used in the maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Skill in welding.
• Skill in troubleshooting and identifying problems and in devising related solutions.