Diesel Mechanic / Truck Mechanic at Sparks

Diesel Mechanic / Truck Mechanic
Sierra Freightliner Sterling Western Star is seeking experienced Diesel Mechanics in Sparks, NV!
Will help with relocation for the right person!

Essential Functions:

• Determine vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.
• Keep equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules, installing component and part upgrades.
• Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
• Verify vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
• Comply with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
• Contain costs by properly following warranty procedures.
• Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.
• Enhance maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

 

 Requirements

Job Requirements

• 3+ years of diesel truck repair experience required
• High School Diploma/GED and Trade or Vocational Training preferred
• Certifications in related fields preferred (,Freightliner, Sterling, Western Star, Detroit Diesel, Cummins, Allison, CAT, Eaton Fuller )
• Must have a valid driver’s license; CDL license or ability and willingness to obtain a CDL preferred
• Good written and verbal skills and computer proficiency required
• Must have a good set of basic working hand tools
• Must be willing to work flexible shifts and over time as needed
• Must be able to meet physical requirements of position (lifting up to 100lbs, bending, climbing, standing for duration of shift, etc.)
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment background check, drug test and MVR check

Benefits:

• $22.50-$33.00/hour depending on experience
• Paid Training for those who qualify for classes.
• Overtime Pay
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Vacation Days
• 401(k)
• Ongoing training opportunities
• Great Team Environment
• Great company with room for growth and advancement!

Please visit for more information about Sierra Freight and our parent company Smith Power Products

http://www.sierrafreightliner.com/

http://www.smithpowerproducts.com/

Equal Opportunity Employers M/F/D/V

 

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Country: USA, State: Nevada, City: Sparks, Company: Sierra Freightliner Sterling Western Star.