About this opportunity
Darling International lists this Mechanic I opportunity in san angelo, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We're one of the world's leading practitioners of circularity, transforming materials from the animal agriculture and food industries into valuable ingredients. Ingredients that nourish people, feed animals and crops, and fuel the world with renewable energy.
The Mechanic 1is responsible forconducting routine maintenance and performing basic repairs on trailers, diesel, andgasoline poweredvehicles and plant equipment. A Mechanic 1 is designed to develop core competencies in fleet equipment maintenance under the supervision of Mechanic 2, 3, and Fleet Managers.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities
Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Performs all preventive maintenance and repair work necessary on all fleet vehicles and plant vehicle, and plant equipment (wheel Loaders, Skid Steers, Man Lifts, Scissor Lifts, Backhoe, Lawn mowers, and Farm Tractors)
Reviews driver vehicle inspection reports and repair inspections as directed by Mechanic 3s and/or the Fleet Manager
Performs routine maintenance such as oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks
Inspects and replaces basic components like belts, hoses, batteries, and lights
Assistsin diagnosing mechanical issues using basic diagnostic tools
Maintains cleanliness and organization of the shop and work areas
Documents work performed and parts used through maintenance logs or fleet management systems
Supports Mechanic 2 and3,undertheir supervision, with more complex repairs and diagnostics
Responds to roadside service calls for disabled vehicles whenrequired
Responsible for being familiar with andobservingall company safety rules and regulations; recognizes that safety is top company priority; attends regularly scheduled safety meetings
Participate in ongoing training and certification programs (travel as needed)
Other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or GED
Must have valid Driver's license
1+ year experience in vehicle maintenance or related technical field
Must have personal basic tool set to perform preventative maintenance (based on location)
Basic understanding of diesel and gasoline engine operation and components
Experience with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment
Experience with basic computer tasks and use of fleet software
Detail oriented; highly organized
Preferred Qualifications
Class A CDL preferred, may berequiredbased on requirements of the location
Brake certification preferred, must be obtained within 6 months of hire date
Vocational training preferred
Exceptional written and oral communication skills
Self-starter; self-motivated
Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, age, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, physical or mental disability, military service, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local law. Know Your Rights: If you would like more information, please click on the link and paste into your browser: of this job.
Worksite address
san angelo, TX, 76902, US
Who can apply
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