Heavy Truck / Diesel Mechanic

Dustrol, Inc.; Towanda (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Dustrol, Inc., an employee-owned asphalt contractor in Towanda, Kansas, is seeking a Heavy Truck/Diesel Mechanic. The position involves maintaining a fleet of equipment with responsibilities including repairs on heavy trucks and performing diagnostics. With a competitive pay range of $65,000 to $85,000 based on experience, join a team that values a small company feel with the benefits of a larger organization.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Health Insurance

ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation & Sick

401k

Qualifications

• Minimum two years experience preferred.
• Must be able to lift, push, or carry objects of 50lbs continually.
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and work independently.

Responsibilities

• Perform major and minor repairs on engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems.
• Efficient diagnostics on electronic controls and components.
• Perform preventative maintenance and sample-based repairs.

Skills

Repair experience with and without manuals

Experience with air brake systems

Experience in preventive maintenance of Diesel engines

Education

Technical degree or certification

Tools

Tools for general Class 8 truck and trailer repairs

Job description

Dustrol, Inc. has a legacy spanning 51 years as an employee owned asphalt contractor based in Towanda, Kansas. We are currently looking to hire a Heavy Truck/ Diesel Mechanicto build and maintain our fleet of equipment. If you are looking for opportunities of a large corporation with a small company feel, Dustrol, Inc. is the company for you!

Pay: Starts at $65,000- $85,000 per year (Based on experience)
Job Details:

• Perform major and minor repairs on engines, transmissions/clutches, differentials, fuel systems, air systems and hydraulic systems.
• Perform efficient diagnostics on electronic controls and components.
• Operate and inspect machines and ensure they meet or exceed DOT standards.
• Perform preventative maintenance, and sample-based repairs.
• Foundation repairs, brakes, suspension, steering, drivelines.
• Repair custom built equipment under guidance of Shop Foreman.
• Notifies Shop Foreman of any additional work required on a unit.
• Notifies Shop Foreman if equipment or vehicle is not in serviceable condition or constitutes a safety hazard.

Job Qualifications:

• Repair experience with and without manuals.
• Technical degree or certification is a plus but not required with experience.
• Experience working with air brake, hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Experience in preventive maintenance of Diesel engines.
• Manage jobs efficiently and in a timely manner.
• Must have ability to communicate repairs to manager and complete daily work orders and timecards.
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions (written and oral) and work independently.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum two years experience preferred.
• Must have tools to support general Class 8 truck and trailer repairs.
• Must be able to lift, push, or carry objects of 50lbs on a continual basis.

Benefits:

• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation & Sick
• 401k

Dustrol, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and this posting is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed and is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.