ENTRY LEVEL Mechanic Gas & Diesel - DF22059

Detroit MI

Description

Job Overview: At SCA we are committed to building a strong team environment and opportunities for advancement within the organization. The Entry Level Shop Gas/Diesel Mechanic position is an exciting way to start a new career in the field of automotive maintenance. As a Mechanic with SCA, you will be responsible for constantly learning the trade, repairing vehicles and maintaining our fleet of sweeper trucks among other specialized tools used. No day will be the same as a Mechanic, and opportunities for pay increase, career growth, and trade growth are second to none. If you’re interested in starting a new career, apply below.   Job Summary: SCA maintains of fleet of sweepers, dump trucks, flatbed trucks, pickup trucks, trailers, attenuators, and various other support equipment. The Mechanic position is a mid-level mechanic position with opportunity for advancement. Work will include preventative maintenance and light repairs of various chassis manufacturers and up fit configurations. Full benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) Company paid life insurance Various voluntary benefits like – short-term/long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and additional life insurance Paid vacation time & holidays Competitive compensation Career advancement opportunity Weekly pay on Fridays, if hourly status On Demand Pay (through Ceridian: Dayforce) – Get paid as you earn! Job Responsibilities: Maintain the cleanliness of trucks and support equipment Maintain cleanliness and safety of the shop and yard Maintain accurate records of each repair performed Perform chassis preventative maintenance and light repairs to chassis and up fit components Assist senior mechanics with advanced repairs Change tires Complete basic inspections and associated repairs Work performed in outdoor environments and exposure to variable and sometimes adverse weather conditions. Job Requirements:  This is a day shift role.  The hours are  7 AM- 3:30PM.  This role may occasionally have overtime opportunities that could be on the weekend or extend past the normal shift.   3-5 years of mechanic experience or recent trade school graduate, Preferred Toolbox and basic hand tools, Preferred Ability to perform standard chassis PM services (fluid and filter changes and grease components) Ability to perform basic inspections and complete basic repairs Ability and willingness to assist higher level mechanics and perform repairs under their supervision Have a valid driver’s license, preferred Experience working on heavy equipment, preferred Willingness to learn and have a positive attitude Consistent attendance Use all required PPE and work safely Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work a flexible schedule, including overtime on occasion Work in high noise environments with exposure to vibration and fumes Active, physical work occasionally involving lifting 50 lbs. Frequently involves carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, reaching and standing.