Diesel Mechanic at Dairy Farmers of America
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Sep, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Communication, Problem Solving, Mechanical Skills, Knowledge of DOT Regulations, Inspection Skills, Welding Skills

Industry

Dairy Product Manufacturing

Description
Overview:  "We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United States. Our drivers transport raw milk from farm to processing plants. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.    Pay and Benefits: * Competitive pay  * Medical, Dental, Vision * 401k Employer Match * Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year) Shift: 1:30PM-10:00PM   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, supervisors, 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 eliminating unsafe operating conditions. * Verifies equipment is in compliance with DOT specifications and state regulations * Operates arc and mig weld equipment. 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  
Responsibilities
Support the maintenance and repair of milk trucks and trailers to ensure optimal operating condition. Respond to maintenance requests and conduct inspections to eliminate unsafe operating conditions.
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