Unknown Company

Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic

decatur, al • Posted 2 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time General

Heavy Equipment and Diesel MechanicWe are looking for hard-working, dependable and safety minded individuals to join our team as a Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic. As a Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for the repair, maintenance, and inspection of our fleet of heavy equipment. The mechanic performs basic to intermediate repair/troubleshooting, preventative maintenance, and repairs for hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, brake and suspension systems, and will perform basic bodywork repairs.This position will work outside in varying weather conditions, and SA Recycling strictly adheres to all Metals Recycling Business Health, Safety, Environmental, and DOT standards.SA Recycling offers:Competitive PayEligible for Safety and Performance BonusesComprehensive benefits including affordable medical options, dental and vision care401k with a Company MatchGrowth opportunities and promotions from withinWeekly PayReferral IncentivesCompany provided uniforms and PPEAdvancement OpportunitiesResponsibilities for a Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic:Conducts basic to moderately complex diagnostic, troubleshooting, and service and repair tasks for mechanical, fuel, brake, suspension, hydraulic, cooling, and electrical systems on a wide range equipment.Completes routine maintenance tasks (oil and filter changes, lubrication, tire, brake, etc.) on all heavy equipment per the manufacturer and SA Recycling recommendations.Manages and maintains spare parts inventory.Interacts with the facilities General Manager to schedule routine or emergency maintenance or repairs.Maintains accurate records of all work performed.Communicates and works well with others in a safe and professional manner.Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly working area.Performs all tasks fully within SA Recycling's Safety and Environmental practices and procedures.Qualifications for a Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic:Vocational/Technical degree highly desired.Two (2) years of diesel mechanic's service experience in a shop setting or on a military installation preferred.Knowledge of Tier 4 engine and emissions diagnostics and repair; ASE Certification a plus.Ability to use a variety of diagnosis equipment and programs; KDT, or Cummings INSITE, or other Diesel laptop systems preferred.Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical bulletins, schematics, technical manuals, drawings, and procedures.Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record (Class B CDL a plus).Willingness to work in varied weather conditions.Must be willing to complete, and successfully pass a drug screen, physical and background check.Bi-lingual (English and Spanish) a plusAn offer of employment by SA Recycling is contingent on the satisfactory completion of a post-offer drug screen, physical exam, and background check with a credit check (if position specified).All US applicants must be 18 years of age or older.Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

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Heavy Equipment and Diesel Mechanic in decatur at Unknown Company

Typical pay
$59,790–$64,740

For context, most diesel mechanics earn between $59,790–$64,740 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.

This position is listed as full time and onsite.

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