What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Norfolk Iron & Metal?
Diesel Mechanic | Quarterly Bonus | Monday - Friday 3PM - 11PM
Job Description:
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- Ability to do preventive maintenance checks and services and general maintenance/repairs of fleet vehicles to include semi-trucks, cars, pickups and yard trucks
- Ability to perform an Annual Federal Inspection
- Possess or able to obtain CDL
- Ability to complete written forms such as shop orders, inspection forms, and vehicle & equipment work history records
- Ensuring that tractors and trailers meet the U.S. Department of Transportation's road safety requirements
- Ability to schedule and determine work priorities
- Ability to operate the various types of equipment to be repaired
- Basic shag operation to move trailers
- Basic forklift operation to move material around
- Working knowledge of MIG welder for aluminum and steel
- Working knowledge of torch for cutting & heating
- Ability to repair air brake systems
- Ability to do alignments on both tractors and trailers
- Working knowledge of matching tires for tread depth & brand
- Working knowledge of basic electrical principles, systems and components as they relate to vehicle and equipment operation
- Ability to read/understand electrical schematics
- Ability to inspect, repair or replace brake parts including brake pads, shoes, drums, and rotors
- Ability to repair/replace ABS System
- Inspect wheel seals, driveline system & U joints
- Able to perform routine Preventative Maintenance - Air, Oil, Fuel filter, full truck inspection
- Working knowledge of fuel system
- Working knowledge of laptop with diagnostic software
- Ability to locate & repair leaks with AC system
- Perform overhead valve adjustments
Benefits
- PREMIUM FREE Employee Healthcare
- Annual Merit Increases
- Paid Time Off
- Growth Opportunities — Multiple Locations Across the USA
- Tool Allowance Program
- 401k with Company Match
Education
Preferred
- Technical/other training or better in Mechanics
- Associates or better in Mechanics