Night-Shift Diesel Mechanic — Fleet Maintenance Pro

Dairy Challenge; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Employer Match

Generous vacation

Job summary

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking an experienced maintenance mechanic to service trucks and trailers, ensuring DOT compliance and availability of equipment. Work with supervisors to diagnose and repair issues on heavy equipment.

Typical schedule is night shifts 2 PM - 12:30 AM (4x 10-hour shifts, Wed-Sat) with potential overtime; rotating on-call. The role requires reading driver inspection reports and performing inspections to keep fleet safe and compliant.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• 2 to 4 years of mechanic, maintenance, or related experience.
• Certification and/or License – Mechanic certification, CDL license, or other relevant certifications or licenses may be required. Must have a valid Driver's License.

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

Reading driver inspection reports

Effective communication

Use personal hand tools

DOT regulatory knowledge

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

CDL license or other relevant certifications

Mechanic certification

Job description

Dairy Farmers of America is seeking an experienced maintenance mechanic to service trucks and trailers, ensuring DOT compliance and availability of equipment. Work with supervisors to diagnose and repair issues on heavy equipment.

Typical schedule is night shifts 2 PM - 12:30 AM (4x 10-hour shifts, Wed-Sat) with potential overtime; rotating on-call. The role requires reading driver inspection reports and performing inspections to keep fleet safe and compliant.