Lead Diesel Technician — DOT Fleet Maintenance Leader

Steel Dynamics, Inc; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid weekly bonus

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Employee tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is looking for a Lead Technician in Fort Wayne, IN. This role involves leading a team in maintaining trucks and trailers, ensuring they are in DOT-safe condition. Candidates should have significant experience in general maintenance, troubleshooting, and training technicians.

Key responsibilities include conducting monthly inspections, handling repairs on various systems, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role offers a range of benefits including paid vacation, comprehensive insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Must be in a lead tech role for 5+ years.
• Minimum of 10 years of experience with truck maintenance.
• Ability to read schematics and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Lead the team in truck maintenance and operations.
• Train technicians in repairs and general maintenance.
• Complete monthly DOT inspections on all equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair various systems.
• Build daily work schedules for the team.

Skills

Leadership

Welding and fabrication skills

Strong communication skills

Knowledge of DOT truck maintenance

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Hydraulic systems repair

Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Job description

Steel Dynamics, Inc. is looking for a Lead Technician in Fort Wayne, IN. This role involves leading a team in maintaining trucks and trailers, ensuring they are in DOT-safe condition. Candidates should have significant experience in general maintenance, troubleshooting, and training technicians.

Key responsibilities include conducting monthly inspections, handling repairs on various systems, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role offers a range of benefits including paid vacation, comprehensive insurance, and a 401(k) plan.