Mechanic

Carter Lumber; Michigan; On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Cat

Company-paid life insurance and AD&amp

Company-match 401(k)

Vacation time and paid holidays

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Carter Lumber is seeking a Mechanic to perform daily repairs and preventative maintenance on our fleet of trucks, trailers, forklifts, and equipment. You will diagnose issues, perform repairs, and ensure DOT compliance, contributing to safe and efficient operations.

Ideal candidates bring extensive heavy diesel engine experience, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to work independently within a team. A commitment to safety and reliability is essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge in repair and maintenance of heavy diesel engines.
• Strong diagnostics background with troubleshooting ability.
• Excellent time management and attention to detail.
• Strong verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Reliable team contributor with ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair all trucks, trailers, forklifts and equipment.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and perform cost-effective repairs.
• Inspect and document maintenance performed on equipment.
• Adhere to safety requirements and ensure equipment safety functions.
• Report defects or safety issues promptly and complete safety training.

Skills

Heavy diesel engine repair

Diagnostics

Time management

Communication

Dependable team player

Independent work

Job description

A Carter Lumber Mechanicis responsible for performing daily repairs, emergency and preventative maintenance on all trucks, trailers, forklifts and other equipment. This is accomplished by diagnosing equipment issues and performing repairs in a timely and cost effective manner, ensuring our vehicles are DOT compliant. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge in the repair and maintenance of Heavy diesel engines
• Strong Diagnostics work background; ability to troubleshoot and accurately diagnose work
• Superior time management skills, attention to detail
• Exceptional verbal communication and organizational skills
• Dependable, responsible team player with a positive attitude
• Able to work independently in a team environment

Responsibilities

Equipment Maintenance & Repair

• Responsible for maintaining and repairing all trucks, trailers, forklifts and other equipment
• Diagnose mechanical problems and ensures that they are repaired in a proper and cost effective manner
• Prioritizes and sets goals based on importance of project that needs attention
• Inspects and documents the maintenance performed on equipment

Safety

• Adheres to safety requirements when operating tools and equipment
• Ensures safety functions on equipment are operating properly
• Handles material in a safe and appropriate manner
• Reports any defects or safety issues immediately
• Completes required safety training

Benefits (full-time employees)

• Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D
• Optional supplemental life insurance
• Company-match 401(k)
• Vacation time and paid holidays
• Room for growth; we promote from within!