Lead Diesel Mechanic at Lakeshore Recycling Systems

Mayflower, Arkansas, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Team Environment, Valid Driver's License, Diagnostic Skills, Problem-Solving Skills, Manual Transmission, Routine Maintenance, Caterpillar Knowledge, Komatsu Knowledge, John Deere Knowledge, Electrical Schematics, Hydraulic Schematics, Pneumatic Schematics, Good Hand-Eye Coordination, Manual Dexterity, Willingness to Learn, Safety Practices

Industry

Waste Collection

Description

The actual site is in Little Rock, AR. The Lead Mechanic is responsible for leading the team, overseeing and performing maintenance and repair of the fleet equipment. Equipment includes but is not limited to wheel loaders, excavators, skid steers, forklifts, man lifts, and grinders. The Mechanic should have demonstrable work practices with safety as the number one goal. You will perform appropriate preventive maintenance on equipment and necessary repairs to keep machines up and running daily. Reports To Shop Manager * Perform services, diagnostics, and parts replacement for company fleet * Identify problems and come up with viable solutions * Service conveyers and various sorting equipment * May perform training to the other mechanics; oversees overall performance and makes recommendations to the manager * May be responsible for reports and documentation * Other duties as assigned Qualifications * Work in a team environment * Must have a valid driver’s license * Full-time position with overtime opportunities * Must have own tools (large impact tools will be provided) * Able and willing to learn computer tracking software * Able and willing maintain a clean work environment * ASE certifications and/or vocational/technical training are a plus * Ability to drive a truck with a manual transmission * Ability to work in all weather conditions * Diagnostic and problem-solving skills preferred * Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity * Previous CDL truck driving experience a plus * Waste industry experience is a plus * Experience with routine maintenance operations is required * Knowledge of Caterpillar, Komatsu, John Deere parts and systems is a plus * Ability to read electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic schematics Physical Demands / Environmental Factors * While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear * Must frequently lift and/or move a minimum of 50 pounds * Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus * Some regional travel required

Responsibilities

The Lead Diesel Mechanic is responsible for leading the team and overseeing maintenance and repair of fleet equipment. This includes performing diagnostics, servicing equipment, and ensuring safety practices are followed.