Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift, 3:30p-Midnight

Diesel Mechanic Here are the details! Starting pay is $34.08 per hour

• 2,000 Sign-On Bonus
• 1000 Annual tool/work boot reimbursement of approved tools and/or steel toed shoes

METRO is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer. Purpose: Performs highly skilled repairs and maintenance of diesel and natural gas-driven automotive equipment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Performs Maine State Inspection of all METRO vehicles. Diagnosis trouble, disassembles engines, electrical and fuel systems, etc., and examines parts for defects and excessive wear including Forklifts and Sweeper. Performs tests, repairs, tune-ups, brake jobs, and other preventative maintenance. Reconditions and replaces parts, such as pistons, bearings, gears, valves, and bushings, using engine lathes, boring machines, hand tools, and precision measuring instruments. Responds to routine and emergency calls for repairs and service. May assist and serve as backup to other Facilities employees. May assist in snow removal activities such as plowing and snow blowing. Essential Aptitudes and Functions Required ability to work independently as well as in a team environment. Maintain a high degree of skill in recognizing, locating, and adjusting defects. Perform complex diagnostic procedures on all vehicle systems; determine appropriate maintenance and repairs. Effectively use hand tools and automotive diagnostic equipment; interpret manufacturers’ specifications. Minimum Requirements High School Diploma/GED Obtain CDL-B w/ Air Brakes & Passenger Endorsement within 6 months of employment (Metro offers paid training) Obtain Maine State Inspection License within 6 months of employment Knowledge of parts and processes of using tools book to look up parts Computer Skills Must be able to read, write, and speak the English Language effectively ASE certifications preferred Minimum Physical Requirements Ability to stand for up to 9 hours per day Requires capacity to lift up to 75 lbs. unassisted Capacity to start, stop, control, and adjust the actions of machines Must be able to safely use manual tools and power equipment Must be able to handle hazardous materials safely Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $34.08 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Experience: diesel mechanic: 1 year (Required) License/Certification: CDL B with Passenger Endorsement (Preferred) Maine State Inspection License (Preferred) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Ability to Commute: Portland, ME 04102 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Portland, ME 04102: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr Mainerafting