Lead Diesel Mechanic

4 weeks ago


Canton, Ohio, United States Reliable Carriers, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Lead Diesel Mechanic

Reliable Carriers, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Diesel Mechanic to join our team. As a key member of our maintenance team, you will be responsible for overseeing the second shift at our in-house shop in Canton, MI.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to lead our diesel mechanic team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in diesel truck repair, heavy-duty maintenance, and leadership. If you have a passion for working with diesel engines and a desire to lead a team, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage the second shift of technicians while prioritizing work accordingly.
  • Perform truck repair and maintenance work on our fleet of diesel tractors and car-hauling trailers in accordance with factory and industry standards.
  • Oversee and manage PM's on equipment as needed on a scheduled basis.
  • Manage repairs and work orders.
  • Communicate timeframes, expectations, and issues to our drivers, shop managers, and leadership team.
  • Diagnose and repair hydraulic, powertrain, electrical, and lighting systems.
  • Consistently look for and identify equipment issues on tractors and trailers that could cause a safety issue or equipment failure, ultimately causing downtime with the unit.
  • Focused on time units and getting routine maintenance done within the allotted time frame.
  • Maintain tractors and trailers to Reliable Carriers and Federal CSA standards.
  • Maintain a safe work environment.
Requirements:
  • Prior leadership/journeyman experience in diesel truck repair, heavy-duty maintenance, or similar experience.
  • 4+ years of relatable work experience.
  • Industry technical certifications are a plus.
  • SAE or state certification is a plus, but not required.
  • A degree in Diesel Technology is a plus.
  • Experience in Microsoft Office.
  • Leadership ability, able to work and manage a team in a very fast-paced environment with high-pressure situations.
  • Ability to effectively deal with both drivers and the shop team in a diplomatic way.
  • Must be willing to learn and help drive new efficiencies in the process.
  • Must have a valid U.S. driver's license and the legal right to work in the U.S.
  • Must pass an initial background, drug test, and pre-hire physical screening.
  • Must speak fluent English.
  • Must have basic hand tools and a toolbox or mobile cabinet.
Benefits:
  • Full-time position: 45 hours/week.
  • Earnings based on experience.
  • Shift Premium: Earn $1/hour additional for second shift hours.
  • Weekly settlements via direct deposit.
  • Overtime is available at a 1.5x hourly rate.
  • Sign-on Bonus: $2,500 (paid out in 3-payments every 90 days).
  • Annual profit-sharing program based on company performance.
  • Last year all employees that worked at the company for 1+ years received a bonus of approx. $5,000.
  • Full health benefits:
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield: Medical, Dental, and Vision care for you and your dependents.
  • Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Paid vacations, personal days, and holidays.
  • 401k Plan.
  • Uniforms are provided at no charge.
  • Team building events: Team events include racing schools, go-kart takeovers (Reliable 500), Backstage passes to racing events, and more.
  • Team recognition rewards such as tool allowance bonuses: Occasional Tool Allowance Bonuses to all our Mechanics to show our appreciation for their hard work and craft.

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