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Tractor Trailer Diesel Mechanic

Anderson Erickson Dairy

Des Moines, IAJob$35.5/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$35.5/hr
Location
Des Moines, IA
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CFC CertificationClass A CDLCertifications

Job overview

Anderson Erickson Dairy is hiring a Tractor Trailer Diesel Mechanic. Anderson Erickson Dairy is seeking a Tractor Trailer Diesel Mechanic to perform complete maintenance services for their fleet of over 200 trucks and 200 refrigerated trailers. The role requires extensive knowledge of diesel motors and all systems, strong HVAC knowledge, and familiarity with DOT regulations. The ideal candidate will be a team player, detail-oriented, and a self-starter.

Key focus areas include Diagnose and repair diesel engines and related systems, Perform HVAC maintenance and ensure CFC certification compliance, and Maintain and operate Class A CDL vehicles safely.

Successful candidates bring CFC Certification, Class A CDL, and Formal Training. Important skills include Diesel Motors Knowledge, Powertrain Systems, Electrical Systems, Suspension Systems, Exhaust Systems, and Body Work.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Diesel Motors KnowledgePowertrain SystemsElectrical SystemsSuspension SystemsExhaust SystemsBody WorkTiresHVAC KnowledgeDOT Regulations KnowledgeComputer SkillsAccurate PaperworkRelevant DocumentationTeam PlayerProfessional MannerDetail OrientedSelf-Starter

Qualifications

CFC CertificationClass a CDLFormal TrainingCertificationsExperienceOwn Basic Hand ToolsPass DOT ClearinghousePass Background CheckPass Pre-Employment Drug TestsPass Pre-Employment Medical ExamMaintain DOT Medical CardPass Physical Capacity Testing

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Description

Based in Des Moines, Iowa USA, our fleet maintenance and repair facility is a 24/7 operation. Our team performs COMPLETE maintenance services for our fleet of over 200 trucks (90% diesel) and over 200 refrigerated trailers.

JOB REQUIREMENTS ARE AS FOLLOWED:

  • Extensive knowledge of diesel motors and all systems (powertrain, electrical, suspension, exhaust, body work, tires, etc.) o be able to properly diagnose and repair and assist our fleet drivers.

  • Strong HVAC knowledge- must have CFC certification.

  • Team members are required to have (or acquire within 45 days) a Class A CDL and legally maintain.

  • Knowledge of DOT regulations- keep our trucks and trailers safe on the road.

  • Must have formal training, certifications and experience.

  • Must possess your own basic hand tools. Many specialized tools available for use in the shop.

  • Computer skills and the ability to accurately perform paperwork and relevant documentation regarding repairs.

  • Must be able to successfully pass all post-offer, pre-employment testing which includes the following: DOT Clearinghouse, Background Check, Pre-Employment Drug Tests, Pre-Employment Medical Exam (must be able to maintain DOT medical card) and Physical Capacity Testing.

  • Must be a team player and conduct themselves in a professional manner that is consistent with all AE Dairy company policies.

  • Must successfully complete sixty (60) day probationary period (based upon attendance, performance, adherence to company policy and needs of business).

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

  • $35.50 Per Hour- Paid Weekly.

  • $0.75 Cents Per Hour Shift Differential for Hours Worked Between 6 PM- 6 AM.

  • On-Call Pay (if applicable)

  • Wellmark BC/BS Medical Insurance w RX Plan (*commencing after 30 days of employment on 1st of month)- Single $15.00 per week and Family $25.00 per week

  • *Dental Insurance (ZERO COST w/ Medical Insurance Participant)

  • 401k (After 90 Days of Employment)

  • Vacation- 40 Hours After Completion of Six (6) Months of Employment

  • Paid Holidays- After completion of sixty day probationary period.

  • Company Provided Uniforms.

  • Annual Boot Allowance ($225.00)

  • Annual Tool Allowance ($500.00)

Qualifications

Behaviors

Required

  • Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

Required

  • Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Education

Required

  • High School or better

Preferred

  • Technical/other training or better

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