Fleet Maintenance Technician II

Dairy Farmers of America; California (MO); On-site; USD 39,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union pension plan

401(k)

Paid vacation and holidays

Career growth opportunities

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Service recognition and employee-rewa

Employee referral program

Uniforms provided

Work for dairy farm families

Job summary

Alta Dena Dairy, a DFA farmer-owned brand, has immediate openings for skilled fleet maintenance technician II to perform routine maintenance and repairs on fleet vehicles under DOT and company regulations. You will diagnose mechanical and electronic problems using diagnostic systems to identify root causes of failures.

Join Alta Dena Dairy to help deliver fresh dairy products while working with a team that values growth, safety, and community impact.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–3 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy and medium-duty equipment.
• Able to pass pre-employment screenings (drug, background, criminal checks).
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and work in dusty, greasy environments.

Skills

Mechanical repairs

Diagnostics

Heavy/medium duty equipment

Manual dexterity

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma or GED

CDL Class A/B within 12 months

Refrigeration license preferred

Tools

Diagnostic equipment

Engine/ABS/Transmission systems

Diagnostic software

Job description

JOB SUMMARY

Alta Dena Dairy has immediate job openings for skilled fleet maintenance technician II to perform routine maintenance and repair services on different types of fleet vehicles under DOT and company regulations. In this role, the person will also perform preventive fleet maintenance and diagnose mechanical and electronic problems using diagnostic systems to identify root causes of fluctuating failures/conditions.

Alta Dena Dairy is a farmer-owned brand of Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), a dairy marketing cooperative owned by more than 12,500 family farmers. Our mark matters and it represents the wholesomeness of dairy that we share with our communities and loved ones. DFA manufactures a variety of dairy products, including cheese, butter, fluid milk, ice cream, dairy ingredients and more, under well-known and established regional brands. Our fingerprints touch thousands of brands across the marketplace, and we're passionate about delivering the simple pleasures of dairy to people everywhere, straight from our family farm-owners. At Alta Dena Dairy, we create dairy products and are proud to provide families with fresh, delicious dairy.

By joining DFA, you can help us continue to make a difference that matters. We care deeply about the well-being of our neighbors and friends, and we celebrate the diversity of our company and our world. It takes an incredible team to deliver the goodness of dairy and enrich our communities - come join us!

PAY RATE

$31.74/hr

SCHEDULE

Mon - Fri: 1:00PM to 9:30PM Saturdays if needed. (Schedule subject to change due to rebidding)

BENEFITS

• Union pension plan and 401(k)
• Competitive pay
• Paid vacation and holidays*
• Career growth opportunities - we promote from within!
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits
• Service recognition and employee rewards*
• Employee referral program
• Uniforms provided
• Work for dairy farm families

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Must be able to pass all pre-employment screenings including drug, background and criminal checks
• Able to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals
• Must be able to stand, walk, kneel, bend, reach and crawl and possibly sit for virtually the entire shift
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and assist others
• Must be able to work in a dusty, greasy environment, with moderate noise and cold and hot temperature ranges
• Must be able to follow all required work safe practices
• Must be willing to work flexible hours including overtime, weekends, and holidays
• Must be able to maintain CDL Class A/B license within 12 months of hire
• Must be computer literate and have experience with engine, ABS, transmission, etc., as well as diagnostic equipment and software
• Must have experience with manipulation of tools, equipment and truck components
• Experience with refrigeration preferred
• Minimum 2-3 years of experience with mechanical repairs and diagnostics on heavy duty and medium duty equipment.
• Two years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Refrigeration license preferred

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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