We are looking for hardworking reliable and safety minded individuals to join our team as a Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic. As a Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic you will be responsible for the repair maintenance and inspection of our fleet of heavy equipment and tractors trailers and containers. The mechanic performs basic to intermediate repair/troubleshooting preventative maintenance and repairs for hydraulic electrical mechanical brake and suspension systems and will perform basic bodywork repairs.
This position will work outside in varying weather conditions and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health Safety Environmental and DOT standards.
SA Recycling offers:
- Competitive Pay
- Eligible for Safety and Performance Bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits including affordable medical options dental and vision care
- 401k with a Company Match
- Growth opportunities and promotions from within
- Weekly Pay
- Referral Incentives
- Company provided uniforms and PPE
- Advancement Opportunities
Responsibilities for a Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic:
- Conducts basic to moderately complex diagnostic troubleshooting and service and repair tasks for mechanical fuel brake suspension hydraulic cooling and electrical systems on a wide range of trucks and equipment.
- Completes routine maintenance tasks (oil and filter changes lubrication tire brake etc. on all tractors trailers and heavy equipment per the manufacturer and SA Recycling recommendations.
- Patches holes in trailers and/or containers side panels floors or roofs as needed.
- Manages and maintains spare parts inventory.
- Interacts with the facilities General Manager to schedule routine or emergency maintenance or repairs.
- Maintains accurate records of all work performed.
- Performs annual DOT inspections and signoffs.
- Communicates and works well with others in a safe and professional manner.
- Maintain a safe clean and orderly working area.
- Performs all tasks fully within SA Recyclings Safety and Environmental practices and procedures.
Qualifications for a Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic:
- Vocational/Technical degree highly desired.
- Hydraulic electrical and diesel maintenance experience required.
- Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.
- Three 3 years mechanical heavyduty truck or heavy equipment service experience in a shop setting or military installation preferred.
- Must have DOT Brake Certification.
- Demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
- Must be willing to complete and successfully pass a drug screen physical and background check.
- Bilingual (English and Spanish) a plus
PLEASE NOTE: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required.
An offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a postoffer drug screen physical exam and background check with a credit check (if position specified).
All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.
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