What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Truck Mechanic position at Northern Clearing Inc.?
Heavy Truck Mechanic
Northern Clearing is looking to hire a full-time Heavy Truck Mechanic to work in our Ashland, WI Shop. This position requires diverse knowledge on heavy truck and equipment engines, transmissions, brakes, electrical systems, electronics, hydraulics; with the ability to diagnose, repair, and rebuild them.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE:
As a heavy truck mechanic, your role will primarily be focused on performing diagnostic, preventative, and routine maintenance on heavy-haul trucks, diesel machinery, and other heavy-duty related equipment.
You will perform tests on specific parts and systems to ensure proper function including diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues. You will maintain accurate service records and work orders ensuring all completed work is documented within our work order system. Proficient skills and abilities to use computers and tablets for our work order software is preferred. Additional duties and responsibilities will be determined by the shop manager including but not limited to:
- Knowledge of diagnostic tools and repair procedures for diesel engines, brakes, suspension, and electrical systems.
- Experience and knowledge with DOT compliance and regulations
- The ability to weld and fabricate
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
The successful candidate will have experience in heavy-duty truck and diesel repair. The successful candidate will be a hard worker, have a can-do attitude, personable, punctual, and safety minded. The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and ability to work with others on projects is a must.
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Technical certification preferred
- 2 years of experience as heavy truck mechanic preferred
PAY AND BENEFITS:
The company offers competitive pay with an excellent benefits package. Including health, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k).