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Truck & Trailer Mechanic

SA Recycling

Massillon (OH)

On-site

USD 45,000 - 65,000

Full time

16 days ago

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Job summary

SA Recycling is seeking a Truck & Trailer Mechanic to perform diagnostic, repair, and maintenance activities on heavy-duty diesel trucks and trailers. This role offers competitive pay, safety and performance bonuses, and opportunities for growth within the company. Ideal candidates will have a vocational degree and relevant experience in diesel mechanics.

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision care
401k with a Company Match
Growth opportunities and promotions from within
Weekly Pay
Continuing Education and Certification opportunities
Company provided uniforms and PPE
Advancement Opportunities

Qualifications

  • Two years of diesel mechanic service experience preferred.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
  • Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine inspections and maintenance tasks on heavy-duty trucks.
  • Conduct diagnostic testing and troubleshooting for mechanical systems.
  • Maintain accurate records of all work performed.

Skills

Knowledge of Tier 4 engine diagnostics
Ability to use diagnostic equipment
Bilingual (English and Spanish)

Education

Vocational/Technical degree

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SA Recycling, an industry leader in the metals recycling and processing industry, is looking for Truck & Trailer Mechanics capable of performing all necessary diagnostic, repair, service, and maintenance activities, both in a shop setting and in the field, for all heavy-duty diesel-powered trucks and associated trailers used in the recycling industry.

This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, Environmental, and DOT standards.

SA Recycling offers:

  • Competitive Pay
  • Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses
  • Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care
  • 401k with a Company Match
  • Growth opportunities and promotions from within
  • Weekly Pay
  • Continuing Education and additional Certification opportunities
  • Company provided uniforms and PPE
  • Advancement Opportunities


Responsibilities for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic:

  • Perform all routine inspection and maintenance tasks (oil and filter changes, lubrication, tire, brake, etc.) on a mixed fleet of Kenworth, Peterbilt, Volvo and Sterling tractors and straight trucks per the manufacturer and SA Recycling recommendations; and within DOT regulations with little or no direct supervision.
  • Conduct basic to complex diagnostic testing, troubleshooting, and service and repair tasks for mechanical, fuel, brake, suspension, hydraulic, cooling, and electrical systems.
  • Inspect, repair or replace trailer components such as lights, brakes, seals, suspension components, hubs, etc. as needed incompliance with manufactures, SA Recycling, and DOT recommendations and regulations.
  • Complete and maintain all required certifications and continuing education training for the repair and operation of all diesel equipment.
  • Interacts with the Regional Equipment Manager and the yards General Manager to schedule routine or emergency maintenance or repairs.
  • Maintain complete and accurate records of all work performed.
  • Model safe working habits and always abide by all safety policies and procedures.
  • Must keep shop, working area clean and organized, and present the best impression to the public.
  • Performs all tasks fully within SA Recycling’s Safety and Environmental practices and procedures.


Qualifications for a Heavy Equipment Mechanic:

  • Vocational/Technical degree highly desired.
  • Two (2) years of diesel mechanic’s service experience in a shop setting or on a military installation preferred.
  • Knowledge of Tier 4 engine and emissions diagnostics and repair; ASE Certification a plus.
  • Ability to use a variety of diagnosis equipment and programs; KDT, or Cummings INSITE,or other Diesel laptop systems preferred.
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical bulletins, schematics, technical manuals, drawings, and procedures.
  • Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
  • Must be willing to complete, and successfully pass a drug screen, physical and background check.
  • Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plus


PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills expected.

An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).

All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.

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