What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Mechanic 2 position at Locweld - A Stella-Jones Company?
Stella-Jones is a leading manufacturer of essential infrastructure products focused on serving utilities and railroads, as well as supplying big box home improvement stores across North America. Headquartered in Montreal, Canada and publicly traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange, Stella-Jones operates a vast network of facilities that employs more than 3,000 employees across the United States and Canada. Built on strong foundations with a coast-to-coast reach, we offer real opportunities for career success and community impact.
Principal Responsibilities
Responsible for preventative maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs on trucks and trailers in a safe and efficient manner to ensure minimal downtime and proper operations of equipment by performing the following duties:
As a Stella-Jones employee, you will have access to excellent benefits and incentives including:
Principal Responsibilities
Responsible for preventative maintenance, diagnosis, and repairs on trucks and trailers in a safe and efficient manner to ensure minimal downtime and proper operations of equipment by performing the following duties:
- Performs scheduled maintenance of fleet vehicles, i.e., brake repairs, oil changes, fluid changes, lubrications, and safety inspections as assigned.
- Performs external engine repairs. Internal engine knowledge preferred.
- Working knowledge in repair of vehicle drivelines, clutch replacements, electrical systems, and a/c systems.
- Must have knowledge of trailer lighting, air systems, brakes, and tires.
- Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe shop environment.
- CDL preferred for moving trucks between yards and test driving equipment.
- Must be available for occasional service calls.
- Participates and contributes to company safety program.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Education: High School Diploma or GED and trade school training.
- Experience: 5 years of vehicle maintenance experience in commercial setting preferred. Experience with OSHA repair facility safety requirements and personal protection equipment.
- License/Certification: Preferred ASE certified: Truck Equipment Cert., Electronic Diesel Engine Diagnostic Specialist Cert., Medium-Heavy Duty Truck Cert., Air brake Cert. according to FMCSA guidelines., CDL preferred.
- Experience in hydraulics, electrical, pumps, valves, and tools.
- Experience in welding.
- Excellent trouble-shooting skills.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to work independently and be flexible regarding work assignments. Ability to read schematics and electrical drawings.
As a Stella-Jones employee, you will have access to excellent benefits and incentives including:
- The security of working for a company designated as an essential workplace
- Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from
- Several company-paid benefits including:
- Dental and Vision coverage
- Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies
- Long-Term Disability Coverage
- Access to a robust employee assistance program
- Competitive compensation
- Annual bonus program opportunity
- 401(k) savings plan with generous Company match (150% on the first 4% deferred)
- 2 weeks paid vacation and 9 holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
- Ability to purchase Company stock