What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Diesel Mechanic - Shop Foremen position at Salem Leasing?
Salem Leasing is hiring a Lead Diesel Mechanic to repair trucks, trailers and other vehicles
Salem Leasing's reputation for transportation excellence is built on our commitment to people – especially our shop and fleet maintenance technicians who keep us in motion. With more than 55 years of experience and 40 full-service shop locations in the Southeast, we have a wide variety of career options to fit your life and earning needs.
CDL Lead Diesel Mechanic / Shop Foremen job responsibilities include:
- Examine vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions
- Repair, reline, replace & adjust brakes
- Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors
- Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined & other potentially troublesome areas
- Plan work procedures using charts, technical manuals & experience
- Communicate with driver to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems
- Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services
- Repair manual & automatic transmissions
- Replace & adjust headlights
- Comply with all safety, DOT, & OSHA guidelines
- Adhere to company rules & regulations
- Ensure cleanliness of shop & surrounding areas
Advantages & benefits:
Uniforms/ safety shoe program
Pay is negotiable and varies based on location and experience
Employee referral bonuses
Company-sponsored skills training with pay increases!
Health / Dental/ Vision/ Company Paid Life / Disability
Excellent pay
Paid birthday, vacation, and holidays from date of hire
Education Reimbursement Program
Quality Safety Awards
Sign-on bonus for NEW HIRES
Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent
CDL license preferred
Minimum three (3) years recent medium/heavy diesel maintenance experience preferred
Must have own hand tools
Basic computer skills
Good driving record & proven work history
Must be able to work in extreme heat & cold temperatures
***DIAGNOSTIC EXPERIENCE IS REQUIRED***
Bring your skills to a fleet with a well-deserved reputation for excellence - Salem Leasing! Apply today!
Salary : $56,881 - $73,620