Diesel Mechanic at Harmon Scrap Metal LLC

Cornersville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 Oct, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Diesel Repair, Welding, Electrical Work, Hydraulics, FMCSA Regulations, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Critical Thinking, Attention To Detail, Driving Skills, Safety Procedures, Preventive Maintenance, Technical Knowledge, Inventory Management

Industry

Wholesale Recyclable Materials

Description

Description Diesel Mechanic JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION SUMMARY The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for performing routine and preventative maintenance and repair procedures on semi-trucks. The key fundamentals of this role include being able to inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel-powered vehicles and machines. The Diesel Mechanic is accountable for tools and equipment, and maintains an inventory of assigned parts and supplies. ABOUT HARMON SCRAP METAL At Harmon Scrap Metal, we’re a family-owned and values-driven company built on safety, integrity, and teamwork. We take pride in providing reliable service, maintaining well-kept equipment, and supporting our drivers with the respect and consistency they deserve. PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVES Follow procedures including documenting all work performed on work orders Mentor, teach, and share expertise with other technicians to aid in their development Ensures proper preventive maintenance procedures are followed and executed while maintaining equipment in good working order. Provides mechanical maintenance information by answering questions and requests. Prepares mechanical maintenance reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information. Performs open jobs and uses resources to achieve cost effective results. Reviews work orders of scheduled maintenance activities and records work performed, and materials used in CMMS Facilitates a safe work environment by taking corrective action per monthly facility safety inspections. Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies Maintains technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing technical publications, and establishing personal networks. Performs work per company goals, manager’s priorities and / or documented procedures. Utilizes and drives a company vehicle as needed Must demonstrate competency in all aspects of the job and company objectives. Demonstrates understanding of company policies, rules, and trainings. Attend and participate in internal meetings and complete required training Performs other related duties as assigned by management BENEFITS Competitive hourly wages Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid holidays and PTO Paid-for training, certifications, and professional development Growth and advancement opportunities Consistent schedule with overtime opportunities Family-owned, safety focused culture Disclaimer: The sorting and processing of scrap metals involves using permanent magnets and electromagnets, creating magnetic fields, which can interfere with electronic medical devices like cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators. Requirements KEY COMPETENCIES Ability to understand detailed instructions and repair manuals in English. Must work effectively independently, with others and as part of a team. Must be skilled at welding, electrical work, and hydraulics. Possessing skills and a basic understanding of the FMCSA regulations Must have technical understanding and attention to detail. Ability to work in various environmental conditions such as extreme heat or cold, dusty, dirty and/or wet conditions. Able to fulfill flexible scheduling requirements as determined by the manager and / or business needs of the operation. Experience successfully maintaining a positive attitude while working in a team environment with competing priorities Ability to think critically Skilled at driving and parking large, heavy vehicles Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills Strong written and verbal communication skills EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High School Diploma or GED required 3 or more years work experience in a similar role in a similar industry, with a strong mechanical background. Commercial Driver's license & clean driving record Certified to conduct annual inspections and brake adjustments or possess ability to become certified in accordance with federal guidelines Vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship in diesel repair or related field required PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods on uneven surfaces Ability to lift, push, or pull a minimum of 50 pounds Frequently climb up and down ladders; crouch and bend at the knee; stoop or bend at the waist; reach arms overhead; and twist and turn at the neck and trunk Continually handle and grasp levers and dials; continuous leg and foot motion when using pedals Work environment involves frequent and/or regular exposure to natural and unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, biohazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and/or loud noises Adequate vision (including depth perception and color recognition) for reading gauges, wiring diagrams, or spotting leaks/damage. Good hearing to detect engine sounds or potential mechanical issues

Responsibilities

The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for performing routine and preventative maintenance and repair procedures on semi-trucks. This includes inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel-powered vehicles and machines while maintaining tools and equipment.