Mechanic - Heavy Truck / Vehicle

1 month ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Elder Corporation Full time
General Info

Job Type:
Full-Time

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 5 Years Preferred

Minimum Years of Education Required:
High School/GED
Highly competitive pay

Company Info
Elder Corporation is a family-owned business and values long-term employee relationships.

We specialize in massive earthmoving and complex underground utility projects to heavy duty demolition work, and are trusted by thousands of Midwest customers to be their site development partner.

Although we require experienced applicants for some positions, we are always looking for employees who are willing to be flexible and learn new skills.

Elder Corporation is recruiting prospective employees for Class 7 and 8 Heavy Truck/Trailer and Class 2 Light Duty Truck Mechanic positions. All prospective employees will be subject to a pre-employment drug test, physical, and a background check. Mechanic positions are considered Safety Sensitive positions and are applicable to DOT and FMCA regulations.

Required Skills:

Must be dependable and willing to report to work on time Must be able to work extended hours during the construction season Must be able to perform a variety of skilled duties which may involve inspection, diagnosis, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair on our heavy truck/trailer and vehicle fleet Must be able to maintain and update equipment records on a computerProgram specific training will be provided. Must provide own tools and possess the ability to safely and effectively use them. Specialty tools will be provided.

Preferred Skills:
Class A CDL, Hazmat, and Tanker endorsements.

Benefits
100% company paid medical, dental, vision and pension

All prospective employees will be subject to a pre-employment drug screen, physical and a background check.

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