Posted 1w ago

Diesel Mechanic- Jerome

@ Dairy Farmers of America
Heyburn or Twin Falls
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:maintain equipment, repair components, inspect and diagnose
Requirements Summary:Maintain and repair diesel trucks and trailers; ensure DOT compliance and safety.
Technical Tools Mentioned:Arc welding, Mig welding, Hand tools
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Job Description

Overview: 

"We Haul Wholesome" at Dairy Farmers of America - the leading milk marketing cooperative and dairy food processor within the United States. Our drivers transport raw milk from farm to processing plants. We are passionate about the farmer-owners, the dairy industry, and supplying consumers with safe and nutritious products.

 

 Pay and Benefits:

  • Competitive pay 
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • 401k Employer Match
  • Generous vacation (144 hours, 1st Year)

Shift: Block Schedule AM and PM start times available

 

General Purpose:

 

To support the maintenance and repair of milk trucks and trailers ensuring that equipment is available and in optimal operating condition.

 

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Responds to maintenance requests from drivers, safety coordinator, DOT coordinator, supervisors, and fleet manager.
  • Maintains, repairs or replaces brakes; steering mechanisms; springs; air bags; lights; air conditioners; water, fuel, oil, and air filters; coolant and chemicals; transmissions; tire air pressure; tire tread; chassis; brakes; drive lines; u-joints; air tanks; batteries; air lines; power cords; wipers; windshields; mirrors; engines; drive train components or other equipment as necessary.
  • Conducts periodic inspections, diagnoses problems, and eliminating unsafe operating conditions.
  • Verifies equipment is in compliance with DOT specifications and state regulations
  • Operates arc and mig weld equipment.