Night-Shift Diesel Mechanic – Dairy Fleet

Chestnut Labs; Fort Morgan (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and shift differential

401k Employer Match

Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America in Fort Morgan, CO seeks a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to service trucks and trailers for a night shift. Responsibilities include inspections and repairs to keep equipment DOT-compliant, with potential overtime on a Tue-Sat schedule from 3:30PM to 12:00AM.

Qualifications include 2–4 years in mechanical maintenance, a High School diploma or equivalent, and relevant certifications (CDL or mechanic) as required. Duties involve welding and hands-on vehicle work on-site.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2–4 years of mechanic/maintenance experience.
• CDL or mechanic certifications may be required.

Responsibilities

• Responds to maintenance requests from drivers, safety coordinator, DOT coordinator, shop foreperson, transportation supervisor, and fleet manager.
• Maintains and repairs trucks and trailers to be in proper operating condition according to DOT specifications.
• Conducts periodic inspections, diagnoses problems, and eliminates unsafe operating conditions.
• Performs annual vehicle inspection and admissions tests in compliance with state regulations.
• Operates arc and MIG weld equipment.

Skills

Read driver inspection reports

Effective communication

Personal hand tools

DOT regulations knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America in Fort Morgan, CO seeks a skilled Maintenance Mechanic to service trucks and trailers for a night shift. Responsibilities include inspections and repairs to keep equipment DOT-compliant, with potential overtime on a Tue-Sat schedule from 3:30PM to 12:00AM.

Qualifications include 2–4 years in mechanical maintenance, a High School diploma or equivalent, and relevant certifications (CDL or mechanic) as required. Duties involve welding and hands-on vehicle work on-site.