Entry Level Diesel Technician

Entry Level Diesel Technician Location: Upton, KY Shift: 3rd Shift Schedule: Full-time; Sunday-Thursday 11:00 p.
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Job overview: Midwest Truck and Trailer Maintenance (MTTM) is seeking a Entry Level Diesel Technician to perform preventative maintenance, component replacements and troubleshoot on MTTM's fleet of trailers and trucks.
In this role, you will complete routine work such as tire changing, minor electrical repairs and minor accident repairs.
You will also have some non-technical tasks such as cleaning duties, routine parts stocking, inventory counting and local parts pick-ups.
As a member of MTTM, MLS’s maintenance division, you will have the autonomy to make value based decisions and will have the opportunity to continue to develop within the industry and to advance your career within MTTM! Responsibilities: Utilize the computer system to accurately build, track, and complete work order repairs including the tracking of time (labor hours) and charging out parts Drive the forklift and possibly company vehicles (based on location) to unload, stock, and pick up parts at local vendors, dealers and suppliers as needed Advise other shop associates, drivers, and operations leaders on repair stances, wait times, reasons for repair decisions and status updates Provide input into process improvements to advance a LEAN/5S environment Skills and qualifications: High School Diploma/GED or equivalent work experience or Technical degree, certificate, or diploma in engines, electronics, and/or related systems preferred.
Strong problem solving and decision-making skills Effective written and verbal communication along with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail Skills with windows based computer systems preferred Ability to provide own tools within 30-60 days of hire (Shop leader will cover required tools) Pay and benefits: Health Vision Dental insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off Company-provided uniforms and safety equipment, including yearly boot reimbursement Strong training and mentorship Diversity, Equality and Inclusion Our history has taught us that treating everyone with dignity and respect is vital to our ongoing success.
We embrace and seek out diversity that is inclusive of thought, race, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, age, religion, sexual orientation, ability, medical condition, veteran or military status, experience and background.
We find that this diversity and openness ensures that all our associates have equal access to opportunities and resources to contribute fully to the organization’s success, and it fuels innovation, improves strategic thinking and cultivates leadership.
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