Mechanic/Vehicle Technician

Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc.; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. is looking for a Mechanic/Vehicle Technician who will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing vehicles. This role offers a competitive hourly wage, a significant sign-on bonus, and various opportunities for part-time and full-time employment. Candidates should have pertinent experience and be able to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Plan

Quarterly Bonuses

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• At least 18 years of age.
• 2 years technical instruction in diesel or auto mechanics is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair gasoline engines and other powertrain components.
• Perform routine truck inspections and maintenance of fleet equipment.
• Ability to use scan tool and laptop technology.

Skills

Welding and torch experience

Ability to operate a manual transmission vehicle

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

2 years technical instruction in diesel or auto mechanics

Job description

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Spee Dee Delivery is a family owned and operated company that was started in 1978 by Donald and Sylvia Weeres. Our core business is in standard, next-day, ground delivery. The corporate headquarters and main sort facility is located in St. Cloud, MN. We currently employ over 1,800 employees company wide and over the years we have expanded throughout the Midwest.

Job Summary

The Mechanic/Vehicle Technician will diagnose and repair gasoline engines and other powertrain components, hydraulic brakes, steering and suspension systems, electrical systems, and diesel emission systems.

Hours and Wages

• Available Shift Times:
• Monday-Friday, 11:00PM Start
• Monday-Friday, 3:00PM Start
• $20.00-$33.00 per hour, based on experience
• +$2.00 per hour shift differential
• Occasional Saturdays, as needed for full-time
• Paid OT at time and a half after 40 hours per week
• Part-time opportunities available with flexible options
  

Duties And Responsibilities

• Ability to use scan tool and laptop technology
• Follow reasonable instructions from shift leader
• Ability to work independently and/ or with team
• Perform routine truck inspections and maintenance of fleet equipment
• Help maintain an effective and clean work environment
• Must have own tools or ability to obtain own tools to complete all job functions
• Perform other related duties as assigned
  
  

Skills And Abilities

• Welding and torch experience is a plus but not required
• Ability to operate a manual transmission vehicle or be willing to learn
  
  

Education And Experience

• At least 18 years of age
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• 2 years technical instruction in diesel or auto mechanics is preferred
  
  

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds
• Ability to pass a DOT physical exam
• Must be able to spend a minimum of eight hours on feet
• Work environment involves ability to bend, kneel, crouch, walk, and drive
• Work environment may involve hazards such as diesel exhaust, brake dust, grease, antifreeze, and other elements associated with vehicle repair
  
  

Benefits

• Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), Employee Assistance Program, 401(k) Plan, Quarterly Bonuses, and more.
  
  

EEO and Affirmative Action Statement

Spee Dee Delivery Service, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or protected Veteran status.

Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening and a criminal background check.

Salary: $20.00 - $33.00 per hour

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Freight and Package Transportation

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