Diesel Mechanic
Company: Dairy Farmers of America
Location: Salt Lake City
Posted on: October 14, 2024
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Job Description:
Overview: -
"We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk
marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United
States. -Our drivers transport raw milk from farm to processing
plants. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy
industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious
products.
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-Pay and Benefits:
Competitive pay -
Medical, Dental, Vision
401k Employer Match
Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year)
Shift: Night Shift Available
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General Purpose:
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To support the maintenance and repair of milk trucks and trailers
ensuring that equipment is available and in optimal operating
condition.
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Duties and Responsibilities:
Responds to maintenance requests from drivers, safety coordinator,
DOT coordinator, supervisors, and fleet manager.
Maintains, repairs or replaces brakes; steering mechanisms;
springs; air bags; lights; air conditioners; water, fuel, oil, and
air filters; coolant and chemicals; transmissions; tire air
pressure; tire tread; chassis; brakes; drive lines; u-joints; air
tanks; batteries; air lines; power cords; wipers; windshields;
mirrors; engines; drive train components or other equipment as
necessary.
Conducts periodic inspections, diagnoses problems, and eliminating
unsafe operating conditions.
Verifies equipment is in compliance with DOT specifications and -
state regulations
Operates arc and mig weld equipment.
Education and Experience:
Must have high school diploma or GED
At least two years experience as a diesel Class 8 vehicle
mechanic
CDL-A desirable
Necessary Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Must be able to read and understand driver inspection reports
Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and in
writing
Must be able to provide and use personal hand tools appropriate for
working on heavy equipment
Must have knowledge and understanding of DOT regulations
Physical Demands and Work Environment:
Must be able to lift 75 lbs
Must be able to pass a physical demands analysis
An Equal Opportunity Employer
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Keywords: Dairy Farmers of America, West Valley City , Diesel Mechanic, Engineering , Salt Lake City, Utah
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