Diesel Mechanic (Laveen, AZ)

Diesel Mechanic

Join CTI, a company committed to safety, its employees, and long-term opportunity since 1930. We are a proud part of the mining and construction industries throughout the Southwest. We are hiring a Diesel Mechanic to diagnose, adjust, repair and assist in the maintenance of all diesel and non-diesel engines and equipment. CTI has grown over 350 employees and have terminal locations throughout Arizona, New Mexico and Utah.

Worksite Location: Laveen, AZ Terminal

Hourly: $22.00 - $28.00/hr DOE + additional pay offered for certified welders and/or CDL holder

$300 Quarterly Safety Bonus

Tool allowance

Boot Reimbursements

AM/PM Shift opportunities

Benefits Package:

• Paid Orientation
• Weekly pay
• Direct Deposit
• Quarterly Safety BONUS
• Vacation, Sick & Holiday pay
• Health Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability benefits
• Wellness Program
• 401(k) Match
• Safety Boot Program
• Tool Allowance

Job Requirements:

• Valid Driver License
• At least 18 years of age
• 1-Year diesel or heavy equipment experience preferred; Less experience will be considered on individual basis and may require an extended training period
• Must have your own set of requisite tools and toolbox
• Clean driving record with no more than 2 moving violations within the previous 3 years
• No major moving violations within the last 5 years
• Full Face Respirator to seal
• Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose & repair
• Tire & service experience preferred
• Successfully pass a controlled substance test for pre-employment purposes
• Authorized access to mine site properties

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Commitment to working safely at all times
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment at all times and adhere to all OSHA/EPA requirements
• Assist in various maintenance department activities
• Operation of mid-level mechanical tools
• Work on tractor components including, but not limited to, engines, transmissions, starters, generators, alternator, and other miscellaneous components
• Diagnose and perform mechanical trailer repairs on a wide variety of trailers, such as pneumatic, live bottoms, belly dumps, flatbeds, and tanker trailers
• Diagnose and perform mechanical repairs on a wide variety of company equipment
• Inspect equipment for structural integrity and other potential safety and maintenance problems
• Inspect, diagnose, disassemble, clean, remove, and replace defective parts; reassemble, install, and adjust to specified performance standards
• Obtain parts from stock as needed
• Input data into a maintenance software program
• Perform the job duties of lube/tire technician and laborer as needed
• Assist with service calls
• Assist other maintenance and office personnel when necessary
• Operate maintenance pick-up truck, forklift, and other company equipment
• Adhere to grooming standards and dress code
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required and must be worn as directed
• Notify manager of updates or problems regarding their driver license, as well as all citations, inspections, incidents, accidents, and near-misses
• Correct and report unsafe conditions in the work area
• Maintain contact with manager to advise of problems or concerns
• Other reasonable duties as assigned
• Assist with general maintenance, clean-up, and other duties as assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Work varying hours and schedules
• Work overtime, as needed
• Maintain a current driver license
• Must be able to be insured under the company's vehicle insurance policy
• Work well with others
• Understand and comply with organizational policies and procedures and all applicable local, state, and federal rules and regulations
• Apply general rules to specific problems
• Apply common sense to carry out instructions furnished in written or verbal form
• Ability to communicate information in verbal and written form and the ability to listen to and understand information and directions.
• Add, subtract, multiply and divide in whole numbers

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• This position requires the ability to lift, carry, pull, push and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• This position requires the ability to frequently stand, walk, sit, use hands and fingers, reach with arms and hands, grip, speak, hear, see, climb and/or balance, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, squat or crawl, use legs, and feet. This position requires constant climbing of stairs and/or ladders, working at elevations of 14 feet above the ground, and bending over.
• This position is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, airborne particles, toxic and/or caustic chemicals or substances, extreme weather conditions, vibration, and equipment under pressure.
• The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and risks of electrical shock. The noise level is usually very loud.