Lead Diesel Mechanic -
Shift: 1st shift 6am-230pm
Pay: 30-35 per hour, depending on experience
The Lead Technician is responsible for overseeing the shop in the absence of the Location Manager, as well as repairing and maintaining equipment and vehicles including trailers and vans. This Position reports to the Regional Service Manager or a Service Manager.
Shift: M-F 6A- 2:30P
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Manages workflow and productivity of technicians in location.
- Ensure the fleet meets company and customer operational standards.
- Coordinates vendor support for major equipment repairs.
- Issues purchase orders for payment of vendors and for ordering parts.
- Maintains and reviews parts inventory.
- Manages shipping/receiving of products.
- Repairs tractors and trailers as needed.
Requirements:
- Must have a valid CDL-A license (or the ability to obtain a CDL-A) with an acceptable driving record.
- Must provide own hand tools
- At least 3-5 years of similar management experience
- At least 5-7 years of mechanics experience
- Computer applications using MS Office
- Strong supervisory skills in dealing with people
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Must be able to lift and/or pull 75 lbs or more without restriction
- Must be able to work outside in inclement weather conditions
- Must be able to work in environment with excessive noise
- Must be able to stand or lie for extended periods of time in order to repair equipment
- Must be prepared to have flexible hours for staffing and scheduling facility