What are the responsibilities and job description for the Master Diesel Mechanic Technician position at Reliable Carriers?
The Company:
Reliable Carriers is North America's largest exotic, luxury and collector car company. Serving the world's leading auto brands, auction houses and collectors since 1960. We're a family owned and operated business, with 5 locations nationwide. We also have 4 in-house shops nationwide where we maintain our own fleet of diesel tractors and car hauling trailers.
The Role:
Lead Diesel Technician Mechanic for Auto Transport Fleet
Full-time - 45 hours / week
Overtime available (1.5x hourly )
Role Description:
This person would be responsible for overseeing the second shift at our in-house shop in Canton to keep up our level of commitment to safety, customer service, and fleet performance. Reliable Carriers maintains our fleet of equipment in-house, including our diesel tractors and custom car hauling trailers. Tractors in our fleet include Peterbilt, Freightliner, Western Star, Volvo, and Kenworth. Trailers are majority enclosed, and designed for car hauling.
This is an excellent opportunity for a knowledgeable, hardworking Technician to apply his or her leadership & mechanical skills in a company that offers a great work environment, long-term job security, and a fleet of the nation's most jaw-dropping trucks & trailers on the road.
What you'll do:
- Perform truck repair and maintenance work on our fleet of diesel tractors and car-hauling trailers in accordance with factory and industry standards.
- Oversee & manage PM's on equipment as needed on a scheduled basis.
- Manage repairs & work orders.
- Communicate timeframes, expectations and issues to our drivers, shop managers and leadership team.
- Diagnose and repair hydraulic, powertrain, electrical, and lighting systems.
- Consistently look for and identify equipment issues on tractors and trailers that could cause a safety issue or equipment failure, ultimately causing downtime with the unit.
- Focused on time units and getting routine maintenance done within the allotted time frame.
- Maintain tractors and trailers to Reliable Carriers and Federal CSA standards.
- Maintain a safe work environment.
Experience:
- Prior master tech experience in diesel truck repair, heavy-duty maintenance, or similar experience.
- 4 years of relatable work experience.
- Industry technical certifications are a plus.
- Degree in Diesel Technology is a plus.
- Experience in Microsoft Office.
- Leadership ability, able to work & manage team in a very fast-paced environment with high-pressure situations.
- Ability to effectively deal with both drivers and shop team in a diplomatic way.
- Must be willing to learn and help drive new efficiencies in the process.
- Must have a valid U.S. driver's license and the legal right to work in the U.S.
- Must pass an initial background, drug test and pre-hire physical screening.
- Must speak fluent English.
- Must have basic hand tools and toolbox or mobile cabinet.
Benefits:
- Full time position: 45 hours / week.
- Great Pay package based on experience
- Shift Premium: Earn $1/hour additional for second shift hours!
- Weekly settlements via direct deposit.
- Overtime available at 1.5x hourly rate.
Bonuses
- Sign-on Bonus: $2,500 (paid out in 3-payments every 90 days)
- Annual profit sharing program based on company performance
- Last year all employees that worked at the company 1 years received a bonus of approx. $5000
Full health benefits:
- Blue Cross Blue Shield: Medical, Dental, Vision care for you and your dependents.
- Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
- Life insurance.
Additional Benefits:
- Paid vacations, personal days, & holidays!
- 401k Plan.
- Uniforms are provided at no charge.
- Team building events: Team events include racing schools, go-kart takeovers (Reliable 500), Backstage passes to racing events, and more!
- Team recognition rewards such as tool allowance bonuses awarded to all our Mechanics to show our appreciation for their hard work & craft!
Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 45.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Diesel Technician: 1 year (Required)
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $49,967 - $66,865