Position : Mechanic - Diesel - Salt Lake City, UT AM & PM Shift available

　　Location : Salt Lake City, Utah

　　Requisition ID: : 24612

　　General Purpose: To support the maintenance and repair of milk trucks and trailers ensuring that equipment is available and in optimal operating condition.

　　Duties and Responsibilities:

　　Responds to maintenance requests from drivers, safety coordinator, DOT coordinator, shop foreperson, transportation supervisor, and fleet manager.

　　Maintains, repairs or replaces brakes; steering mechanisms; springs; air bags; lights; air conditioners; water, fuel, oil, and air filters; coolant and chemicals; transmissions; tire air pressure; tire tread; chassis; brakes; drive lines; u-joints; air tanks; batteries; air lines; power cords; wipers; windshields; mirrors; engines; drive train components or other equipment as necessary.

　　Conducts periodic inspections, diagnoses problems, and takes action to bring equipment to optimal operating condition and eliminating unsafe operating conditions.

　　Verifies equipment is in compliance with DOT specifications.

　　Performs annual vehicle inspection in compliance with state regulations.

　　Conducts annual yearly admissions tests in compliance with state regulations.

　　Operates arc and mig weld equipment.

　　Pay and Benefits:

　　Competitive pay based on experience

　　Medical

　　Dental

　　Vision

　　401k Employer Match

　　Life Insurance

　　Accidental Death and Dismemberment

　　Short Term and Long Term Disability

　　Generous vacation

　　Paid Sick Time

　　And more...

　　EEO/AA/Female/Minority/Disabled/Veteran

　　Required Minimum Qualifications:

　　Education and Experience:

　　Must have high school diploma or GED

　　At least two years experience as a diesel Class 8 vehicle mechanic

　　CDL-A desirable

　　Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

　　Must be able to read and understand driver inspection reports

　　Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing

　　Must be able to provide and use personal hand tools appropriate for working on heavy equipment

　　Must have knowledge and understanding of DOT regulations

　　Physical Demands and Work Environment:

　　Must be able to lift 75 lbs

　　Must be able to pass a physical demands analysis

　　An Equal Opportunity Employer