Garage Mechanic
Full Job Description
Hiland Dairy Foods Company is looking to add an experienced full-time tractor/trailer technician for our Kansas City, MO location on our 1st shift wed-sat 7am-530pm
We are looking for a self-motivated individual who can work independently with little to no supervision. We are also looking for someone who is punctual, a team player, has a good work ethic and great attitude.
Diesel Technician / Mechanic Duties may include, but are not limited to:
- Diagnose and Repair tractors, trailers and equipment in the shop - occasional field work
- Preventative Maintenance, inspections and repairs on light and heavy trucks
- Perform DOT inspections/certifications
- Maintain Vehicle Records
- Tires, Brakes, Suspension and Electrical
- Repair knowledge of diesel and gas engines
- Experience with air brakes is a plus
- Electrical, hydraulic and small engine repairs
- Welding and some fabrication
- Excellent trouble shooting skills
We offer paid training and paid certification training.
Skills and Qualifications of Diesel Technician / Mechanic: 3+ year experience in maintenance and repair; High School graduate or equivalent; must supply own tools up to 1”; Valid State License (Class A CDL preferred but not required); follow both verbal and written instructions; must be able to lift 60 pounds and be able to work in all weather conditions; Must be able to pass a required drug test, physical and background check.
Hiland Dairy is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law