Lead Mechanic

3 weeks ago

Shoreham, United States Dairy Farmers of America Full time

General Purpose:

Provide daily team leadership to mechanics, working in tandem with them as needed. Ensure that repairs are completed timely and efficiently with attention to detail and quality. Train and guide mechanics, instructing and advising on maintenance repair procedures and diagnostics.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Communicate work order requirements to shop employees, directing and redirecting activities as needed to successfully manage the daily schedule
Monitor that all repair and maintenance work is performed in a safe, efficient, and timely manner. Verify all jobs are performed to the highest levels of quality and professionalism
Work alongside mechanics when appropriate and/or as time allows. Identify root cause of failures/conditions and perform vehicle and preventive maintenance, component replacements, and repairs
Serve as an escalation point for unusual or difficult situations or repair activities
Advise management and other mechanics on shop repairs
Diagnose mechanical and electronic problems, using diagnostic computer when applicable
Interact with drivers to properly determine nature of complaint
Assist team when needed to pull parts being used on jobs
Coordinate with the appropriate individual to monitor and control inventory, supplies, and equipment levels; maintain levels as required to assure completion of all work orders without delay
Review the daily sheets or electronic records for accuracy of labor and material being charged to jobs and make corrections when needed
Ensure completion of or complete work orders and paperwork in a timely and accurate manner, maintaining high quality standards in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOP’s)
Keep management informed of safety, operator, and equipment observations and concerns
Identify opportunities to improve processes and assist in implementing changes or improvements
Aid the team to reach performance expectations through training and coaching to continually develop and improve the workforce
Actively promote adherence to safety procedures and established company policies in general
Ensure inspections and certifications of equipment are conducted as required and work in accordance with all federal, state, and corporate compliance guidelines (e.g., safety, DOT)
Maintain a clean, sanitary and safe work area which may include wearing of all required personal protective equipment in designated areas, confined space safety, safe chemical handling, fall restraints, etc.
Maintain advanced knowledge of truck and/or trailer components (brakes, electrical systems, suspensions, structural components, aftertreatment,) and the direct repair and maintenance of
The requirements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employee, but is not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Other duties may be assigned as required
This is a full-time position


Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent
4+ years of mechanic, maintenance, or related experience with demonstrated leadership attributes
Certification and/or License – Mechanic certification, CDL license, refrigeration license, or other relevant certifications or licenses may be required



Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Strong skill with engines, anti-lock braking system, transmission, diagnostic equipment, and software
Air Conditioning skills
Understanding of, diagnosing and repair of aftertreatment
Proficient computer skills
Strong knowledge and understanding of DOT regulations
Able to organize time, energy, and resources effectively to achieve goals (i.e., organizational skills)
Able to interact positively and work effectively with others (interpersonal skills)
Able to promote a team environment; collaborate and encourage employee engagement
Able to handle challenging or conflict situations with tact and professionalism
Able to take initiative in performing job and demonstrate leadership as a self-starter
Able to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Able to exercise judgment and discretion in resolving issues or making repairs
Able to work in a fast-paced environment
Must be able to read, write and speak English

Pay and Benefit:
Competitive pay
Eligible for Quarterly bonuses
Medical
Dental
Vision
401k Employer Match
Generous vacation
We are proud to offer access to your wages on-demand, no need to wait for pay day
And more...

An Equal Opportunity Employer

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