What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Diesel Mechanic - Weekends position at Salem Carriers?
Since 1965, Salem has treated our CDL-A truck drivers like family, offering top pay, weekly home time and well-maintained newer equipment. We’re currently hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers for regional jobs in the Dallas area. We are the carrier of excellence because we deliver for our customers and our drivers. We are proud to team up with some of the best clients in the industry who care about our drivers as much as we do.
We would love to have you join our family!
We are currently hiring a Lead Diesel Tech in Dallas, Tx!
Want to join a company continually growing!
This is a great opportunity for a driven Lead Diesel Mechanic with a "can do" attitude. This person will be responsible to evaluate, prioritize and delegate work amongst the mechanics and washer/fuelers.
PAY IS NEGOTIABLE AND BASED ON EXPERIENCE!
At Salem Leasing, we offer:
- Starting at $26 - $30 per hour
- Uniforms/ safety shoe program
- Safety Awards
- Employee Referral Bonuses
- Company sponsored skills training with pay increases!
- Health / Dental/ Vision/ Company Paid Life / Disability
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
- Excellent Pay
- Paid birthday and holidays from date of hire
- Vacation pay after 1 year of service
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Quality Safety Awards
Shifts available:
- 2nd (3:30pm-12:00am)
- 3rd (12:00am-8:30am)
Pick your days off (Must work on Sat and Sun)
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Examine vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions
- Review work orders and discuss work with service manager
- Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined
- Plan work procedures, using charts, technical manuals, and experience
- Communicate with driver to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems.
- Complies with all safety, DOT and OSHA guidelines
- Adhere to company rules and regulations
- Ensure cleanliness of shop and surrounding areas.
Qualifications and Skills:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum three years recent medium/heavy diesel maintenance experience
- Ensure cleanliness of shop and surrounding areas.
- Must have own hand tools
- Basic computer skills
- CDL license required
- Good driving record and proven work history
- Must be able to work in extreme heat and cold temperatures
