Lead Diesel Technician

SubsidiaryOmniSourceOverviewLead the Ft Wayne team in keeping our trucks and trailers maintained and in DOT-safe operating condition. Train technicians in general maintenance and repairs. Work as a team member with everyone in our Omni family.ResponsibilitiesComplete monthly DOT inspections on all equipment.Rebuild Cummins engines.Troubleshoot and repair Aftertreatment systems.Troubleshoot and repair the electrical system on class 8 equipment.General repairs on all parts of Class 8 trucks and trailers.Must troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems.Maintain complete and accurate maintenance documentation.Lead and train techs on the floor.Build a daily schedule for work on the floor.Take phone calls from drivers during work hours only.Operate a forklift.Follow good housekeeping standards.Welding and fabrication as needed.Make recommendations for process system improvements.Knowledge of industrial safety and OSHA guidelines.Retrieve parts for the techs.Participate in team meetings as needed.All other duties assigned.QualificationsMust be in a lead tech role or similar leadership role for 5 plus years.Minimum of 10 years of experience with general knowledge of DOT truck maintenance requirements.A clear understanding and adherence to safety regulations.Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more consistently.Ability to read schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Must have strong welding and fabrication skills.Must be highly self-motivated.Team player dedicated to the organization.Flexible working hours.Class A CDL license a plus. Benefits Paid weekly bonusPaid vacation timeCompany paid and supplemental life insuranceComprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insuranceHealth Savings Account with company contribution401(k) with company matchProfit SharingAnnual stock awardsStock purchase plan with company matchEmployee tuition reimbursementDependent scholarships10 paid holidaysComprehensive employee discount databaseSupplied uniformsSteel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers.