Diesel Mechanic

Consistent Schedule | Strong Earning Potential
Earn $25-30/hour BOE
Schedule:

Full-Time
8 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Monday - Friday

Work Location: 354 Table Rock Road, Oakland, MD

These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage

Monday-Friday work schedule, weekends when required
Opportunities for Growth
Profit Sharing
We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match

In this role, you will perform minor and major repairs and assist with preventive maintenance on tractors and trailers used to transport coal and ash. What you’ll be doing:

Perform heavy and minor repairs on all trucks and trailers
Service trucks: fuel, grease, and change oil; actively look for needed repairs
Maintain shop cleanliness and parts inventory
Utilize computer based diagnostic systems, skills, knowledge, and experience to determine what repairs need to be done and whether it's a Mack warrantee issue
Participate in Savage's Safety program including hot work and confined space entry permits, as well as help maintain a safe and clean work environment interface with the rest of the Company

What you’ll need:

An expert in identifying and diagnosing needed repairs by computer-based systems; being able to visually recognize problems is a big plus
1 to 3 years of Diesel Mechanic Experience preferred. Experience with Mack trucks is also a plus
Must possess own hand tools, sufficient to complete most jobs
Skilled in using a cutting torch & using a welder
Confident with repairing suspensions, rear ends, transmissions, air brake systems, minor engine work (injectors, turbos, etc.), and more
Knowledge of CDL is a plus, but not required

For safety, the candidate must have English communication skills. The job demands the ability to understand and interpret both written and verbal operational and safety guidelines, as well as related regulations, policies, and memos. Clear and effective communication with colleagues and superiors is a key requirement for this role.

Here are some of the physical requirements for this role:

Ability to work outside in the elements
Work in an environment containing hazardous noise, confined space, and in hot or cold environments
Work at heights, climbing stairs, and climbing ladders
Must have ability to wear required PPE
Lift up to 50 pounds frequently