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1st Shift Diesel Technician

OmniSource
South Bend, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/28/2027

Subsidiary

OmniSource

Overview

Perform and maintain routine PM service on all transportation equipment, including yard maintenance vehicles, and perform DOT safety regulated repairs as needed.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and repair basic engine components.
  • Basic electrical troubleshooting and repair.
  • Change tires, make brake adjustments, and fix lights.
  • Perform preventative/corrective maintenance on truck & trailers.
  • Maintain complete and accurate maintenance documentation.
  • Operate forklift, ability to drive Truck and Trailer.
  • Follow good housekeeping standards.
  • Welding and fabrication as needed.
  • Make recommendations for process system improvements.
  • Knowledge of industrial safety and OSHA guidelines.
  • All other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years experience with general knowledge of DOT truck maintenance requirements.
  • A clear understanding and adherence to safety regulations.
  • Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more consistently.
  • Ability to read schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must have strong welding and fabrication skills.
  • Must be highly self-motivated.
  • Team player dedicated to the organization
  • Flexible working hours
  • Class A CDL license a plus.

Benefits

  • Paid weekly bonus
  • Paid vacation time
  • Company paid and supplemental life insurance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution 
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Annual stock awards 
  • Stock purchase plan with company match 
  • Employee tuition reimbursement
  • Dependent scholarships
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Comprehensive employee discount database
  • Supplied uniforms

 

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers. 

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