Entry Level Diesel Mechanic

Spring Valley Dairy is a local dairy products distribution company in need of a full-time (40 hours/week) entry level diesel mechanic for our commercial truck and trailer fleet. The position is Monday-Friday from 8:00am to 4:30pm. We are looking for someone who is eager to learn, and who can follow instructions and work independently. Comprehensive benefits available, including dental, medical, and vision insurance; paid time off; paid holidays; and 401(k) plus employer match.

Requirements include, but are not limited to:

Prefer one year's diesel mechanic experience

Prefer one year's experience with mobile refrigeration

Must speak English well enough to take instructions from supervisor and communicate with fellow employees and customers

Valid driver's license

Must own basic hand tools

Must possess the ability to lift up to 100 pounds with reasonable accommodations

Must maintain acceptable work standards

Must be able to write legibly and follow repair orders

Tasks and duties include, but are not limited to:

Diagnose and perform accurately all phases of vehicle repair.

Perform basic service/inspection of diesel-engine vehicles

Remove, clean, repair, reinstall and adjust all vehicle components

Manually inspect all brake repairs

Safe use of all power and hand-held mechanic's tools

Select appropriate action for all vehicle repairs during the diagnostic process

Respond to all assigned requests for roadside assistance or repair of company-owned vehicles

Evaluate completed work and conduct final inspection of equipment prior to release back into service

Please email your resume if you feel you are a good candidate for this job opening. There will be a verbal aptitude test administered during the interview to ensure required knowledge.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Diesel engine repair: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Salem, OR 97301 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Salem, OR 97301: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $25