Diesel Technician CDL


Job Location:

St. Louis, MO - USA

Hourly Salary: $ 31 - 31
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Diesel Service Tech/Mechanic
Our client a family-owned truck repair is an operated Union Diesel Repair Shop serving the St. Louis areafor over 80 years. Currently being run by the 4th generaon of Schroeders. We are currently looking forDiesel Mechanics for our 2nd shift 3:30 to through Friday work week Union wages and Benefits via Machinist District 9.

Dues & Responsibilities:

  • Consulting the customer and reading work orders to evaluate the tasks required
  • Preparing work plans after fully scoping out the issues
  • Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutions
  • Inspecting vehicle systems including suspensions steering and exhausts
  • Repairing or replacing vehicle transmissions brakes engines and other associated parts
  • Conducting field visits in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdown
  • Test driving repaired vehicles to gauge their performance
  • Completing oil changes coolant service AC evaluation and brake checks
  • Maintaining records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles
  • Ensure the job area is organized and clean including meeng necessary standards for waste disposal and environmental protection.

Job Requirements:

  • At least 4 years of diesel or heavy equipment maintenance and repair experience.
  • A valid drivers license; Must have CDL -B (CDL-A strongly preferred)
  • Advanced knowledge of a vehicle its electrical system and the mechanisms of a diesel engine (Hi railand hydraulic knowledge is Preferred)
  • In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components and operational mechanisms
  • Superior knowledge of maintenance tools and repair equipment
  • Comfortable using mechanical and electrical power tools
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics (MaxxTraxx knowledge ispreferred)
  • Proficiency in the use of diesel engine diagnostic soware
  • Good interpersonal skills
  • Effective collaboration and communication skills
  • Must furnish own tools.

Physical Requirements:

  • Work inside an open floor plan shop
  • Daily exposure to dirt oils smells and sounds related to standard mechanics shop.
  • Must be able to lift handle meet ladder safety requirements.
  • Must be able to lift 50 lbs. regularly.
  • Must be able to work at heights of 0-20 ft.
  • Must be able to bend stand sit crawl lay climb and li throughout each day.
  • Required to stand walk and sit frequently. Required to reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop kneel or crouch to access vehicle areas.

Additional Informaon

  • We provide an excellent compensation package through District 9 International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Local 777
  • Health and Welfare Vision Dental Union Pension
  • Paid vacation (5 days aer first anniversary) & holidays (9 days per year)
  • 8.5-hour workdays 30 minutes unpaid lunch.
  • Weekly Pay
$31.81 - $31.81 an hour
Position will start on days and then move to nights (with pay increase) after 90 days.
$.50 increase every September.
CDL- Class A $.25 per hr.
2nd Shift $.45 per hr.
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Diesel Service Tech/MechanicOur client a family-owned truck repair is an operated Union Diesel Repair Shop serving the St. Louis areafor over 80 years. Currently being run by the 4th generaon of Schroeders. We are currently looking forDiesel Mechanics for our 2nd shift 3:30 to through Friday work w...

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