Diesel Truck Technician

DIESEL TRUCK TECHNICIAN

St Louis Composting, producer of STA-Certified Compost, Mulch Products and Soil Blends, is seeking a safety conscious Diesel Truck Technician to join our growing team at our site in Belleville, IL. The Diesel Truck Technician will collaborate with other repair team members to ensure a vehicle is safely and efficiently operating to the driver's needs.

BENEFITS

• Competitive pay with performance based annual reviews.

• Opportunities for overtime

• 10 or more hours a week during busy season.

• 6 Paid Holidays available upon hire.

• Weekly Pay Periods.

• Paid Time Off available

• 1 prorated week available upon hire + 5 days of sick time.

• $10k in Company Paid Life Insurance.

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with STRONG match with immediate vesting.

• Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, and Accident offered.

• Family-oriented positive culture, ideal for those looking for a long-term career.

• Opportunity for growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs maintenance on semi tractors, trailers, and completes DOT inspections.

• Follows preventative maintenance procedures as established by company standards.

• Perform diagnostic tests on diesel engines, interpreting the results for resolution.

• Repairing or replacing vehicle transmissions, brakes, clutches, engines and other associated parts.

• Orders parts, communicates status and annotates corrective actions.

• Comfortable working in a sometimes fast paced environment while maintaining flexibility.

• Ensures a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.

• Must present a neat and professional appearance.

• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• Possesses a valid US driver's license and has their own tools. (specialty tools provided)

• Qualified to perform DOT inspections and follow company preventative maintenance procedures.

• At least 2 years of experience with emissions, aftertreatment systems, electrical, air conditioning, powertrain and suspension systems.

• Experience with PTO hydraulic systems.

• Experience with Paccar, Cummins, Caterpillar and Mack power plants.

• Welding and metal fabricating experience.

• Certified on Brakes and air conditioning systems.

• Able to lift 50lbs and stand for long periods of time, etc.

• Other duties as directed.