Heavy Truck/Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift

Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc.; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jr. Davis Construction Company, Inc. is seeking a Heavy Truck/Diesel Mechanic in Kissimmee, FL. The role involves performing maintenance and repairs on heavy trucks and equipment, requiring a minimum of 2 years experience. The company offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k

Paid time off and holidays

On-the-job training and skill development

Complementary Wellness Clinic services

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years as heavy duty/diesel mechanic required.
• Must be able to use diagnostic equipment to isolate mechanical failure.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and maintain excellent attendance.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on heavy trucks and equipment.
• Diagnose and repair diesel/gas engines and heavy equipment.
• Complete reports, work orders, and perform administrative duties.

Skills

Safety first attitude

Diagnostic skills

Mechanical troubleshooting

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

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Heavy Truck/Diesel Mechanic - Kissimmee, FL or Surrounding Areas

Jr. Davis Construction Company Inc. builds roads, bridges, and highways that connect our communities! We are seeking passionate individuals eager to apply their skills to take their career to the next level. Jr. Davis Construction Company Inc. is seeking a highly motivated individual with a strong work ethic to fill the position of Heavy Truck/Diesel Mechanic. This individual will be responsible for performing preventative maintenance and repairs on heavy trucks and equipment, as well as diagnosing and repairing diesel/gas engines and heavy equipment. JDC is one of the largest heavy highway and civil construction firms in the state with over 900 employees, while still retaining a family business atmosphere. We respect your hard work and treat you like family.

Compensation: Based on experience. Our OJT (On the Job Training) will allow you to move up in our company as your skill set expands.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years as heavy duty/diesel mechanic required
• Must have a safety first attitude. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures is required
• Diagnose and repair heavy trucks and perform preventative maintenance tasks
• Repair and adjust gas and diesel engines
• Repair drive trains, electrical systems, and components
• Repair and modify hydraulic systems and their components
• Identify and solve mechanical and electrical issues: services, motors, lights, air brakes, etc.
• Must be able to use diagnostic equipment to isolate mechanical failure and troubleshoot
• Operate vehicles to diagnose problems and verify repairs
• Complete reports, work orders, order parts, and perform administrative duties
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs; frequently lift and carry 25 lbs
• Bend, twist, kneel, squat, reach, push, and pull
• Maintain excellent attendance
• Ability to work as part of a team

Knowledge & Skills:

• A High School diploma or GED is preferred
• Ability to listen, follow directions, and willingness to enhance skills

Join the Team! At JDC, we believe that our employees are the reason for our success. We provide rewarding and challenging careers, encourage professional growth, and strive to help each employee achieve their full potential.

Company Benefits: We offer a comprehensive and competitive package, including:

• Competitive pay rates
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Voluntary life and supplemental insurances
• 401k
• Paid time off and holidays
• On-the-job training and skill development
• Complementary Wellness Clinic services

This is a great opportunity for the right candidate!

At JDC/S&L, we promote a drug-free workplace and are an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer, actively recruiting women and minorities.