Diesel Technician

Davidson Logistics; Bridgeton (MO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Vacation

Casual work environment

Job summary

Davidson Logistics is seeking a Diesel Technician in Bridgeton, MO to repair and maintain trucks and equipment. The position offers daytime hours, Monday-Friday, 7:00AM-3:30PM, with pay up to $30.00-$35.00 per hour based on experience.

Responsibilities include repairs on gas, propane, electric and diesel engines, diagnostics, and maintaining safety records and reports. Candidates should be able to keep up with evolving tech and have strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform duties in an efficient and safe manner.
• Ability to wear prescribed uniform and safety equipment.
• Ability to execute work within standard repair times.
• Ability to use a computer including shop maintenance program.
• Successfully pass background check, drug screen, and physical ability test.
• Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes.
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and inspection criteria.
• Ability to think logically and keep up with changes in technology.
• Ability to read, write and speak in English.
• Must possess a strong work ethic and good problem-solving skills.
• Must have own tools.
• Regular and reliable attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on gas, propane, electric and diesel engines.
• Perform equipment diagnostics and determine what repairs are needed, if required.
• Prepare all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments.
• Maintain current product knowledge of equipment.
• Maintain knowledge of changing technologies in the industry.
• Maintain condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment.
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation.
• Perform shop clean-up and housekeeping responsibilities.
• Use proper procedures for the handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Tool usage

Background check

English literacy

Own tools

Attendance

Problem solving

Education

Diesel service education

Heavy truck repair experience

Job description

Are you a talented Diesel Technician looking for a new opportunity? Come join the team at Davidson Logistics! If you are passionate about trucking and consistently go out of your way to learn and master new skills, we want you on our team! Build your mechanic skills in a supportive environment with room to grow in your career.

PAY: Up to $30.00 - $35.00 per hour (Depending on experience)

HOURS: Monday-Friday; 7:00AM-3:30PM

BENEFITS: Davidson Logistics offers a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, 401(k), vacation, casual work environment and more.

TITLE : Diesel Technician

LOCATION: 13930 Missouri Bottom Road Bridgeton, Missouri 63044

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on gas, propane, electric and diesel engines
• Perform equipment diagnostics and determine what repairs are needed, if required
• Prepare all reports and forms required in conjunction with work assignments
• Maintain current product knowledge of equipment
• Maintain knowledge of changing technologies in the industry
• Maintain condition of vehicles, inventory, tools, and equipment
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation
• Perform shop clean-up and housekeeping responsibilities
• Use proper procedures for the handling and disposal of hazardous waste materials
• Other duties as assigned

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to perform duties in an efficient and safe manner
• Ability to wear prescribed uniform and appropriate safety equipment
• Ability to execute work within standard repair times
• Ability to use a computer including shop maintenance program
• Successfully pass background check, drug screen, and physical ability test
• Ability to operate vehicles and equipment used for diagnostic purposes
• Knowledge of preventive maintenance practices and inspection criteria
• Ability to think logically and keep up with changes in technology
• Ability to read, write and speak in English
• Must possess a strong work ethic and good problem-solving skills
• Must have own tools
• Regular and reliable attendance

Education and Experience:

• 3 years of diesel service education and technical experience
• 5 years' experience in general heavy truck repair, automotive repair or equipment repair

Physical Requirements

• Constant standing, walking, bending, reaching, pushing, grasping, and feeling
• Occasionally work in cramped and awkward positions
• Lift objects of various shapes, sizes and weights up to 40 lbs.

This position reports to the General Manager.