Job Status/Type: Full-time, year-round
Shift/Schedule Requirements: Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Joining our Ride Mechanic maintenance team at Worlds of Fun means you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient upkeep of our amusement park rides, including roller coasters and flat family rides. You'll perform inspections, general maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and annual rehabilitation of a variety of different amusement rides and attractions. Areas of responsibility include maintenance of gearboxes, chains, sprockets, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, wire rope, hoists, brakes, pumps, and large bearings.
Benefits:
Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best
401K match
FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks
Perks:
Complimentary tickets for friends and family
Discounts on food and park merchandise
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
Responds to the requests of the Mechanical Lead, Foreman or General Foreman and the Manager of Ride Maintenance as assigned.
Properly lubricates all park rides.
From blueprints, drawings, models or verbal instructions, general mechanical work is performed using a variety of hand and power tools and standard measuring instruments.
Makes standard shop computations relating to dimension of work. Selects materials necessary for the work.
Through walking and climbing along all areas of the park's rides, inspects all mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic aspects through visual and auditory observations to ensure safe and proper operation. Also inspects the structures of all steel coasters.
Communicates concerns to supervisor and/or, using own judgment, makes necessary repairs. Logs and documents all safety checks and repairs.
Provides guest service according to Company standards when serving the guest or working with subordinates, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions and giving directions.
Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Company Safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision.
Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends, and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Meets Company's attendance requirements as outlined in Cedar Fair's attendance policies.
Adheres to Company's Rules of Conduct including specific costuming and grooming standards as outlined in Employee
Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures.
Varied shifts.
Possible exposure to fiberglass dust, welding materials, oxygen, acetylene, propane, cleaning solvents, and paint fumes.
Possible exposure to gasoline and other petroleum products
Walking and standing on concrete and asphalt for extended periods of time.
Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate not only with senior management but also with seasonal employees in resolving problems. Communicates with individuals both inside and outside the company.
Ability to become familiar with and use fall protection equipment.
Ability to lift and carry 100 pounds in the repair or installation of equipment.
Ability to read materials (including blueprints and drawings) to interpret and analyze content.
Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for up to 75% of work activities.
Requires ability to operate:
Standard mechanical and hydraulic maintenance equipment and hand tools
Vehicles
Ladders
Measuring equipment
Park rides
Telephones
Hand‑held two‑way radios
Manlift/forklift
Ability to pass a mandatory (or random) drug test, per Company policy, unless prohibited by state or provincial law
Ability to pass a background check, if 18 years of age or older, which may include, but is not limited to, credit, criminal, DMV, previous employment, education and personal references, per Company policy, unless prohibited by federal, state, or provincial law.
Driver's License
$33k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 5d ago
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Tractor Mechanic
Central Transport 4.7
Diesel mechanic job in Kansas City, KS
Central Transport is one of the nation's most trusted and technologically advanced Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) carriers. With an ever-growing network of terminals nationwide, our team of dedicated professionals provide safe and efficient service to the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
Our Growth is Creating Great Opportunities!
Our team is expanding, and we want to hire the most talented people we can. Continued success depends on it! Once you've had a chance to explore our current open positions, apply to the ones you feel suit you best and keep track of both your progress in the selection process, and new postings that might interest you!
Thanks for your interest in working on our team!
Central Transport is an industry leading Less-Than-Truckload (LTL) transportation carrier. We are one of the nation's largest LTL carriers and have experienced significant growth over the last several years. As we continue to expand our network, we are seeking quality mechanics to help maintain our fleet of over 2,200 tractors, 8,500 trailers, and 1,700 forklifts across the United States and Canada.
What Central Offers:
Industry Leading Pay Starting at $32/hour
Company Paid Training Modules
Medical, Dental, PTO, Paid Bereavement Leave, Paid Jury Duty Leave
Now Offering Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Care Network!
Free Uniforms Provided
Responsibilities Include:
Perform all levels of preventive maintenance services such as troubleshooting and repairing electrical and after-treatment systems on our Class 8 tractors.
Repair trucks, and trailers and related equipment in a timely and efficient manner
Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper working condition
Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery
Repairing and troubleshooting of major components such as engine, transmission, and differentials
Job Requirements:
1 year of experience
Basic set of tools
ASE certification preferred but not required
If you're interested and would like to learn more, please call ************ ext. 2057 or submit your resume!
$32 hourly Auto-Apply 12d ago
Transportation Mechanic II or III
Dev 4.2
Diesel mechanic job in Topeka, KS
auburn-washburn
Auburn-Washburn Unified School District 437 is a district consisting of 128 square miles of suburban and rural areas in southwest Topeka and Shawnee county. Presently, we have 13 total attendance centers - one early childhood center, seven elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and two alternative learning centers.
Our schools reflect the commitment to excellence within our community. Above all, we strive for every student to succeed. If academic achievement and student body growth are indicators of success, we are reaching our goal. We consistently rank among the leaders in a variety of test scores including the ACT and SAT, as well as in National Merit Scholarships.
Job Description
TITLE: Transportation Mechanic II
SALARY: $16.00-$23.50/hour (wage determined by years of relevant experience)
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 8 hours/day, 12 months/year
REPORTS TO: Maintenance/Transportation Foreman and Transportation Supervisor
EVALUATION: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually by the Maintenance/Transportation Foreman and the Transportation Supervisor.
SUMMARY: As an outstanding member of the staff and community, provide all students with a physical learning environment that is safe, well maintained, and current while effectively managing all resources.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
· Diagnose and repair district vehicles and equipment as directed in maintenance manuals and technical publications.
· Maintain accurate service and repair records for all vehicles and file them for future reference.
· Assist transportation in diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing the district transportation fleet. To include: Vehicle cleaning and fueling, oil changes for fleet equipment, assisting mechanics with major repairs, preparing all fleet vehicles for annual inspection, etc.
· Follow the district's system for the receipt and issuance of parts and supplies and the keeping of records and inventories.
· Maintain qualifications as a school bus driver to be available for substitute driving.
· Remain active in attending training sessions, classes, and meetings to become better qualified.
· Maintain accurate and complete time sheets.
· Follow high standards of safety and good housekeeping methods in all work areas and maintain a professional environment.
· May operate medium and heavy automotive equipment and may be required to assist with snow removal.
· Comply with safety procedures to reduce the potential for personal injury or damage to district equipment.
· Knowledge and execution of principles and processes for providing customer services including customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.
· Contribute to a work environment that encourages knowledge of, respect for, and development of skills to engage with those of other cultures or backgrounds.
· Such other duties as may be assigned by the Maintenance/Transportation Foreman or the Transportation Supervisor.
· Regular, in person, attendance and punctuality are required.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Completion of standard high school or trade school course, or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
· Knowledge of standard practices, tools, and terminology of automotive diagnosis, repair, and maintenance techniques, including; electrical, electronics, small engine repair, and hydraulic and pneumatic component functions.
· Willingness to be trained in the functions of multiple trades.
· Ability to follow verbal and written instructions to include wiring diagrams and schematics.
· Dependable, ability to plan and utilize time efficiently, and ability to show good judgment.
· Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license issued by the State of Kansas, and ability to obtain a Class B CDL with S and P endorsements within one year of hire date.
· Ability to get along well with others and to communicate at all levels professionally and with tact.
· Ability to provide own general hand tools.
· Such alternatives to the above qualifications as are determined to be appropriate and acceptable.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
· Standing / walking up to 6 to 8 hours in an 8-hour workday.
· Squatting and forward bending to perform job duties that include lifting and use of automotive equipment for 34-66% of the work shift.
· Lifting boxes of supplies weighing up to 50 lb. from the floor to waist height at a frequency of occasional (6-33%) level for an 8-hour workday.
· Lifting of trash containers from waist weight to 4-1/2 feet high, that weigh 60 lb. This task is at a rare (1-5%) level for an 8-hour workday.
· Lifting of parts for repairs within the facilities. These parts can weigh up to 75 lb. lifts are from floor to waist height. This task done at a rare level.
· Overhead lifting of supplies in the storage area, items weigh from 5-20 lb. This task is at a frequency of occasional for an 8-hour workday.
· Carrying of supplies weighing up to 50 lb. for a distance of 50 feet. This task is at a rare level for an 8-hour workday.
· One handed carry of parts/supplies that weigh 45 lb. for a distance of 50 feet. This task is at a rare level for an 8-hour workday.
· Pushing and pulling of equipment i.e. floor jacks, hand trucks, vehicle tires, and fluid containers. Push/pull forces range from 5-50 lb. of force, with the 50 lb. push and pulled for a distance of 100 feet. This task is at an occasional frequency.
· Climbing of a standard ladder for overhead/ceiling work. This task is at a frequent (34-66%) level.
· Elevated work with arms overhead. This task is at an occasional level for an 8-hour work day.
· Mechanic must be able to perform forward bending task to complete tasks throughout the workday. The frequency of this position would be considered at an occasional level.
· Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing or crouching on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces. The amount and kind of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.
· Crawling: Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.
· Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
· Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
· Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects such as size, shape, temperature or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.
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$16-23.5 hourly 60d+ ago
Mechanical Journeyman
MGP Ingredients 4.2
Diesel mechanic job in Atchison, KS
We are seeking a fulltime Mechanical Journeymen. We are looking for detail oriented, quality minded candidates to join our team. The production plant operates 24 hours per day - 7 days per week. Mechanical Journeymen work 8 hours shifts and are onsite 24/7 to support production.
Pay is $32.19/hr after training.
What will you do?
* Performing preventative maintenance on critical pieces of equipment to ensure reliability and minimize equipment downtime.
* Repairing untimed failures of machinery in an efficient and safe manner.
* Completing lube routes throughout facility.
* Collaborating interdepartmentally with other trades to complete troubleshooting of machinery issues.
* Completing weekly planned work schedule while also supporting engineering installation of new equipment throughout the plant.
What do you need to bring to the table?
* Welding.
* Greasing.
* Hydraulic repairs.
* Strong mathematical skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
* Ability to work independently when necessary.
* Ability to operate in a team environment. Works well with others.
* Strong verbal & written communication skills. Ability to interpret and follow written and verbal instructions.
* Ability to work with minimal supervision and troubleshoot issues.
* Ability to climb and work in high places and/or from ladders.
* Ability to work in confined spaces.
* Work overtime as required.
This role requires a passing score on a mechanical ability test and mechanical journeyman test.
Who are we?
MGP Ingredients is a leading supplier of premium distilled spirits and food ingredient solutions. Its Distilling Solutions segment provides bourbons, whiskeys, ryes, gins and vodkas to craft and multinational brands. MGP's own Branded Spirits business is growing following the 2021 acquisition of Luxco, a top spirits producer, bottler, supplier, and importer. Ingredient Solutions delivers nutritional, functional wheat- and pea-based ingredients aligned with consumer trends. The company operates in locations across the Midwestern U.S., and overseas in Northern Ireland and Mexico.
$32.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Mechanical Journeyman
MGPI Processing, Inc.
Diesel mechanic job in Atchison, KS
Job Description
We are seeking a fulltime Mechanical Journeymen. We are looking for detail oriented, quality minded candidates to join our team. The production plant operates 24 hours per day - 7 days per week. Mechanical Journeymen work 8 hours shifts and are onsite 24/7 to support production.
Pay is $32.19/hr after training.
What will you do?
Performing preventative maintenance on critical pieces of equipment to ensure reliability and minimize equipment downtime.
Repairing untimed failures of machinery in an efficient and safe manner.
Completing lube routes throughout facility.
Collaborating interdepartmentally with other trades to complete troubleshooting of machinery issues.
Completing weekly planned work schedule while also supporting engineering installation of new equipment throughout the plant.
What do you need to bring to the table?
Welding.
Greasing.
Hydraulic repairs.
Strong mathematical skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently when necessary.
Ability to operate in a team environment. Works well with others.
Strong verbal & written communication skills. Ability to interpret and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and troubleshoot issues.
Ability to climb and work in high places and/or from ladders.
Ability to work in confined spaces.
Work overtime as required.
This role requires a passing score on a mechanical ability test and mechanical journeyman test.
Who are we?
MGP Ingredients is a leading supplier of premium distilled spirits and food ingredient solutions. Its Distilling Solutions segment provides bourbons, whiskeys, ryes, gins and vodkas to craft and multinational brands. MGP's own Branded Spirits business is growing following the 2021 acquisition of Luxco, a top spirits producer, bottler, supplier, and importer. Ingredient Solutions delivers nutritional, functional wheat- and pea-based ingredients aligned with consumer trends. The company operates in locations across the Midwestern U.S., and overseas in Northern Ireland and Mexico.
$32.2 hourly 4d ago
2nd Shift Mobile Service Truck Technician
Clarke Power Services 4.3
Diesel mechanic job in Kansas City, MO
2nd Shift Mobile Service Truck TechnicianMonday - Friday Schedule3pm - 11pm (Flexible) ScheduleHiring Bonus Up To $1,500!!
Our Clarke Vehicare team is currently looking for an experienced Truck Mechanic - Mobile Service Truck Diesel Technician to keep up our level of commitment to safety and customer service on 2nd shift, Monday-Friday. In this role, Technician will perform truck repair and maintenance work in accordance with factory and industry standards, run diagnostics on vehicles and work closely with other team members to meet company goals.
What are the duties? ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Performs PMIs on tractors, trailers and other diesel-powered equipment.
Perform all types of brake, steering & suspension, electrical, and A/C, & minor engine repairs.
Test drive vehicles under 26,000 GVW.
Mobile Service Truck Road Calls
Assist other technicians when needed.
Must be able to work independently.
PHYSICAL and SAFETY REQUIREMENTS
While performing the duties of this job, the associate will be required to move frequently, stand, walk, and sit. The associate is frequently required to use hands to touch, handle, and feel, and reach with hands and arms. The associate must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 50lbs and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100lbs with assistance.
Implement and enforce Health and Safety rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and prescribed instructions.?
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE ?
2-3 years of relevant experience REQUIRED
Preferred- One year certificate from college or technical school, with related repair experience, OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
?CERTIFICATES and LICENSES
Valid Driver's License
Preferred - CDL or ability to acquire CDL
Preferred - ASE certifications.
Why should you apply? Clarke Vehicare is 60 years strong and growing. We provide training, highly competitive salary, full benefits package, and an excellent opportunity for career growth. It's a great group of talented and caring people. Our Benefits include:
HIRING BONUS!!
Get Paid Weekly!
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance starts first day of the month after you start!
Healthcare Savings Account Option with Annual Company Contribution!
401K Savings Plan with Company Contribution Every Paycheck!
Paid Holidays and Vacation!
Life and Disability Insurance!
Enjoy FREE Access Perks Discounts on Dining, Travel, Retail, and Other Services across the Country!
Work with a GREAT Team of people!
Clarke Vehicare is an Equal Opportunity employer
$41k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Join Our Team at Concrete Materials - Mechanic
Concrete Materials, Inc.
Diesel mechanic job in Overland Park, KS
Job Description
Concrete Materials, a leading provider of high-quality concrete and professional services that will withstand the test of time, is seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanic to join our team. In this hands-on role you'll be responsible for performing a variety of activities designed to service, repair, and maintain pieces of Company owned equipment ensuring optimal performance and safety. Work is performed through application of knowledge and specific skills that denote expertise in vehicle and equipment maintenance. If you are a problem-solver with experience in maintenance and have a passion working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Experience and certifications are a plus.
Starting Salary for this position is $27 - $32 per hour depending qualification, skills, and experience. This position requires a valid Class A CDL with appropriate endorsements and a current medical card. The company offers group medical, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, employee paid supplemental voluntary life, 401k with company match, paid vacation and holidays, an educational reimbursement program, a safety boot and eyeglass program, and an employee assistance program (EAP).
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Considerable knowledge is required of the standard practices, materials, tools, and equipment used to repair vehicles and equipment.
Knowledge of the safety issues associated with the use of tools, equipment and supplies is required in the performance of these duties.
Ability to take orders, instructions, and guidance from supervisors.
Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, other employees, (drivers) to perform vehicle maintenance and vehicle repairs needs, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records (Part 391.11(b)(2)) so that required maintenance logs can be completed.
Special Requirements - Possess a valid CDL Class A license with appropriate endorsements. (Back up Driver)
Maintains a satisfactory driving record in accordance with Federal and State Motor Carrier regulations and company policy.
Adheres to safety requirements and procedures, and wearing of required safety equipment and clothing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs maintenance and repair activities on heavy duty equipment, but not limited to heavy duty truck, semi-tractors, trailers, loaders, or other Company equipment as needed.
Diagnoses, services, various systems that are found in pieces of equipment owned by the Company.
Fabricates, modifies or installs equipment or parts as needed to repair equipment.
Performs routine maintenance checks and adjustments on such things as fluid levels, hoses, belts, tires, clutches, filters, oil, lubricates vehicles, and other motor driven equipment.
Tunes engines, services valves, fuel filters, etc.
Perform electrical repairs as needed, fuses, batteries, lights, instruments, warning devices, controls, switches, modules, alternators, starts, defective cables, wiring.
Heating and Air Conditioning repairs as needed.
Maintains services logs and records of maintenance on vehicles and motorized equipment according to Company policy and regulations.
Keeps tools, equipment, and work area clean, organized, and in good working condition.
Road test vehicles as needed.
Knowledge of body and frame construction.
Skill in use of a variety of hand tools.
Skill in the use of gas and electric welding equipment.
Skill in the use of mechanized tools, jacks, and hoists.
Skill in the use of a variety of diagnostic testing and tuning equipment.
Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic malfunctions.
Ability to read manuals and other schematics.
Ability to rebuild engines and major driveline components.
Ability to communicate with other mechanics about repair work needed.
Ability to enter repair information into reports or software as needed to record repairs and maintenance performed.
Ability to organize and coordinate repair work needed for the Company.
Ability to determine work priorities and complete tasks that are needed to be done ahead of others.
May be needed to substitute as a driver. Drives truck and trailer equipped to pick up and then deliver cement to specific sites by performing the following duties.
Prepares truck for operation by inspecting general condition; checking fluid levels and tire pressure; and all other necessary pre-trip inspections before leaving to pick-up product.
Reports repair needs identified during pre-trip and post-trip inspections to management.
Assists in yard operations by helping in lifting of materials and operating equipment.
Obtain required repairs; ensuring truck is safe to operate in accordance with DOT regulations and company policy.
Adequately secures load prior to leaving loading area.
Delivers load by identifying destinations; establishing route; operating the truck; maintaining schedule.
Transportation of the load to its required destination in a safe and timely manner by driving in and out of areas with heavy pedestrian traffic, various obstacles, and road driving conditions.
Delivery of the load and the timely removal of the product from the trailer to the destination site.
Moves levers or controls as needed to complete the delivery of the load/product.
Maintain all parts of the truck in clean condition and maintains safe operation at all times.
Monitors truck and other company equipment to ensure appearance, safety and proper maintenance levels.
Keeps proper records and documents daily activities.
Cleans truck and trailer after delivery.
Maintains high level of customer service.
To perform the job successfully an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily.
The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skills and ability required.
Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must possess a current Medical Card as required by DOT Regulations as approved by the Company.
Physical demand requires work:
Up to 60 pounds of force routinely to move objects
May be required to exert up to 100lbs.
Frequently use fine motor skills, physical coordination, and visual acuity / depth perception for safe driving of vehicle.
Occasionally climbs onto trailer to perform other various tasks before safely climbing back down from trailer.
Frequent extension of arms overhead for cleaning vehicle, climbing ladder, entering / exiting vehicle, loading materials into / onto vehicle, and various job specific tasks repetitively throughout work period.
Frequently climbing ladder / steps while performing job specific tasks, carrying equipment, and vehicle cleaning materials.
Frequently climbing into and exiting out of vehicle cab in various types of terrain in order to maneuver vehicle, operate controls, and complete assigned tasks.
Some jobs may require employee to be exposed to hazardous work environments.
Some jobs may require employee to be exposed to work in various inclement weather conditions - hot, cold, wet, dry, humid, wind, etc.
Frequently walk / carry objects on varying terrain - paved, unpaved, dirt, or traverse rough terrain, etc.
Operation of automatic transmission and standard transmission vehicles.
Operation of a Forklift.
Duties may require employee to move heavy objects.
Other duties as assigned.
Must be able to pass a federal DOT/alcohol screening and physical.
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$27-32 hourly 4d ago
Class A Mechanic
Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 4.0
Diesel mechanic job in Kansas City, MO
WORK IN A HEATED GARAGE!!!
General Qualifications: The candidate must be physically active, industrious, and work safely. Must be able to work well with others. Must be conscientious about the work with the average amount of interest in the progress of the Authority and the protection of its property. Must be physically and mentally capable of performing all the duties as a Class A Mechanic. Job requires a consistently good record of attendance and punctuality.
Qualifications Required: Must have knowledge of coach or truck mechanical and electrical maintenance and repair work, and be able to show five years of experience in heavy duty diesel, automotive equipment or aviation/marine repair and maintenance as a journey level mechanic, with a background of actual heavy automotive work experience, to meet the requirements of a Class A Mechanic. Must be able and willing to instruct co-workers to perform the various operations. Must be able to read prints and manufacturer's data sheets and make legible reports. Must be able to properly operate and repair shop tools and plant equipment necessary to perform work assigned and own a complete and adequate set of hand tools suited to such work. High School Diploma or G.E.D and Class A Commercial Driver's License or Permit with passenger and combination endorsement are required.
Duties: Perform all Class A Mechanic duties assigned by supervisor which shall consist of inspecting, removing, repairing, replacing, testing, adjusting, diagnosing trouble, and determining serviceability of all units wiring, etc. , on any combustion-propelled vehicles or any equipment used in maintenance and service of same, using special tools, instruments, and other machinery when required, and other related duties.
Schedule: Probation schedule is Monday through Friday and rotates shifts (44 days). After probation, the schedule may be days, evenings or nights; any day of the week. Schedule is determined based on seniority.
This is a DOT regulated position, all previous employers for the last 10 years must be entered into the application process per the 49 CFR. Failure to provide this information will disqualify you for this posting.
$39k-51k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Forklift Technician/Mechanic
Berry Material Handling
Diesel mechanic job in Topeka, KS
Berry Material Handling is a full service dealership. We sell, rent, service and repair new and used Yale and Hyster forklift lines. Berry Material Handling also distributes and installs material handling and industrial equipment.
Berry Material Handling - Topeka is looking for an experienced forklift technician/mechanic with strong hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting experience! We provide in-house, paid training. If you're a forklift technician looking for a change, apply today!
Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00, no weekends!
Hourly Paid Position - No More Flat Rate!
Responsibilities
Responsible for the effective repair of machine components in the shop, at high levels of quality
Recondition and repair equipment and components
Plan methods and sequence of performing repairs assigned
Pre-order all parts and materials required to perform assigned repairs
Effect the repairs in a safe and effective manner
Ensure all repairs complete as assigned and the cosmetic appearance are up to standards
Maintain the work area in a clean and safe condition
Maintain good working records for time, parts, supplies, and outside purchases in repairs
Ensure all records are legible and in compliance with established methods
Report all record keeping daily from the field, even when not returning daily to the company
Maintain shop tools, equipment and vehicles
Maintain personal appearance in a professional and neat condition. Wear all personal protective equipment, as required; and urges others to do so.
All communications with customers and co-workers are conducted in a manner reflecting respect and integrity
Perform inspections required to determine cause of failure is done following established guidelines and are completed with the cause identified
Qualifications
Strong potential to develop good mechanical skills, good communication skills, and safe work habits
Electric forklift experience a plus
Be able to work independent of direct supervision
Contribution to spirit of teamwork and cooperation through the branch location, specifically with parts personnel and other service technicians
Spanish speaking valued
A technical school or equivalent experience in mechanical repairs is preferred, but not required
Valid driver's license; clean MVR
Physical Requirements
Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate construction equipment.
Occasionally lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling 50-100 pounds and/or frequently lifting, carrying, pushing, or pulling 20-50 pounds and/or continuous lifting, carrying, pushing or pulling 10-20 pounds
Regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, grasp or pull and lift objects. Occasionally required to sit, climb, and balance, kneel, stoop, couch, and crawl
Consistently exposed to outside weather conditions, fumes, and loud noise.
Benefits
Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
Boot and Safety Glasses Reimbursement
Christmas Savings Program
Paid Vacation and Flex Time
Matching 401K Plan
Profit Sharing and Bonus Program
Short and Long-term Disability
Company Paid Life Insurance
Critical Care and Accident Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Paid Training
Many opportunities for advancement (We prefer to promote from within)
Family friendly company
We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
$39k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Upfit Mechanic
The Shyft Group, Inc.
Diesel mechanic job in Kansas City, MO
Upfit Mechanic | Independent Truck Upfitters | Kansas City, MO (ITU) Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $0.00 - 0.00 What you'll do: The Upfit Technician is responsible for the consistent and quality upfit installations of truck accessories and service repairs on various truck bodies.
* Complete consistent and quality installs of truck accessories
Including but not limited to lift gates, shelving units, tool boxes, body components and lighting systems
* Complete custom service repairs on commercial vehicles and flatbeds
service repairs on truck bodies
* Document the cause and corrections for all repairs
* Fabricating custom mounting brackets
* Read and follow detailed work orders, installation drawings, blueprints, etc.
What you need to be successful:
* HS Diploma or GED required
* Experience in a service shop environment preferred
* Experienced with vehicle mechanics, including electrical systems, hydraulics and basic fabrication techniques
* PTO experience a plus
Why The Shyft Group?
Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That's why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance-so you can thrive both personally and professionally.
* Health & Wellness: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan
* Financial Security: 401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance
* Work/Life & Growth: Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care
At The Shyft Group, we don't just offer benefits-we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference!
Who we are:
At The Shyft Group, we deliver innovation. As North America's leader in specialty vehicles, our 12 industry leading brands- Utilimaster, Blue Arc, Royal Truck Body, DuraMag, Magnum, Strobes-R-Us, Spartan RV Chassis, Red Diamond, Builtmore, and ITU.
With 3,000+ employees working together, we build high-quality vehicles and accessories that power essential industries. Our inclusive, entrepreneurial culture gives every team member the tools to make a meaningful impact-on our company, communities, and families.
Together, we drive innovation, creating smarter, more efficient solutions for the road ahead.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified Individual with a Disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at *************************.
The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer
Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies. See posters for more details. E-Verify Notice U.S. Right to Work Notice.
$39k-54k yearly est. 35d ago
Mechanic, Full-time
ABF Freight
Diesel mechanic job in Kansas City, MO
Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on ABF equipment as well as other assigned duties. Actual duties and schedule may vary depending on terminal location. Requirements Experience: * 2 years of verifiable Tractor/Trailer maintenance experience. (Other applicants with the proper vocational training will be considered.)
Additional Requirements:
* Good previous work and work attendance record.
* Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer company physical.
* Be available to work ANY SHIFT ANY DAY.
* Shift days and hours required for this position vary by location and may include days, nights, and/or weekends. Being able to work the required hours at this location will be considered a minimum requirement.
Benefits
* Wages - Teamster or Machinist Union Scale.
* Retirement - provided through multi-employer pension fund. Excellent pension and health benefits for retirees.
* Life Insurance - provided through multi-employer sponsored health and welfare fund.
* Sick Pay - 7 days per contract year.
* Holiday Pay - 8 to 14 days varying by contract.
* Vacation - Up to 5 weeks vacation for 30 years of service.
* 401K - Company sponsored program.
* Medical - Excellent medical, dental and vision coverage with no out-of-pocket premium cost to employees.
* ABF Stock Purchase Plan.
Other Details
Work Hours:
* Schedule may vary depending on Service Center location.
Travel Requirements:
* Minimal (0-25%)
Compensation:
* This is a hourly position paid weekly.
About Us
ABF Freight , an ArcBest company, is one of the nation's largest, most trusted less-than-truckload carriers. With over a century of experience, 240 service centers spanning North America, and an unwavering commitment to quality, safety and customer service, ABF offers best-in-class LTL transportation for companies of all sizes and industries. We're driven for excellence.
An Equal Opportunity Employer including Vet/Disability
$39k-54k yearly est. 21d ago
A&P Mechanic'
Total Aerospace Services
Diesel mechanic job in Kansas City, MO
Job DescriptionOur client is seeking a skilled and experienced A&P Mechanics for immediate hire on a contractor basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, supporting commercial MRO operations. If you have a minimum of three years of commercial MRO experience, expertise in Engine and Gear Remove and Reinstallation/Troubleshooting, and proficiency on 737/767/Airbus, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Engine Remove and Reinstallation / Troubleshooting
Pneumatics Troubleshooting
Gear Remove and Reinstallation / Troubleshooting
Rigging and Ops Checks
Experience on 737/767/Airbus
Airframe or Airframe and Powerplant license
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Airframe and/or Powerplant License preferred
Minimum of three years related commercial/military aircraft experience
Proficiency in relevant aircraft specialty
Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Benefits and Perks:
High non-taxable per diem rates (including on overtime)
Opportunities for overtime
Toolbox and tools provided
Environment and Physical Requirements:
Working in a moderate to high noise environment
Occasional exposure to mechanical parts and fumes
May require the use of a respirator
Physical efforts include sitting, standing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and climbing ladders and aircraft stairs
Don't miss this chance to be part of a dynamic team and grow your career as an A&P Mechanic. Apply now for immediate consideration!
$39k-54k yearly est. 19d ago
Mechanic
Apollo Scooters
Diesel mechanic job in Overland Park, KS
Job DescriptionSalary:
Ce que vous ferez :
En tant que membre de notre quipe de service, vous serez lexpert de rfrence pour assurer le bon fonctionnement de nos trottinettes lectriques. Aprs formation, vous prendrez en charge les rparations, les remises neuf des retours, et tiendrez notre quipe du service client informe des mises jour importantes. Vous jouerez un rle cl pour garantir que les clients rcuprent rapidement leurs trottinettes en parfait tat.
Il sagit dun poste temps plein, en prsentiel (du lundi au vendredi), avec un salaire horaire et un bonus mensuel bas sur le nombre de rparations effectues et la qualit du travail.
quoi ressemblera votre journe :
Effectuer les demandes de rparation (ex. : changements de freins et de pneus, remplacement de contrleurs moteurs, et autres composants lectroniques)
Inspecter et remettre neuf les trottinettes retournes en vue de leur revente
Veiller ce que chaque rparation rponde nos standards de qualit avant lenvoi au client
Soutenir les projets de reprise ou de rvision si ncessaire
Nettoyer et tester les trottinettes aprs rparation
Communiquer clairement les dlais de rparation aux clients et les appeler pour confirmer les cots des bons de travail
Signaler tout retard de rparation ou de pice lquipe du service client
Maintenir lespace de travail propre et organis
Coordonner lexpdition retour des trottinettes rpares
Rpondre aux questions techniques des clients lorsquelles surviennent
Ce poste est pour vous si...
Vous aimez travailler de vos mains et avez le sens du dtail
Vous tes une rsolveurse de problmes naturelle et aimez comprendre comment les choses fonctionnent
Vous tes fiere de fournir un travail de qualit et damliorer les processus
Vous tes laise pour collaborer avec dautres quipes afin de mener bien une tche
Vous communiquez de manire claire et confiante, tant en interne quavec les clients
Vous avez une exprience en rparation de vlos lectriques, en soudure ou en lectronique
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What You'll Be Doing:
As part of our Servicing Team, youll be the go-to expert for keeping our electric scooters running smoothly. After training, youll take ownership of repairs, return refurbishments, and keep our Customer Service team in the loop with key updates. You'll be at the heart of making sure customers get their scooters back quickly and in top condition.
This is a full-time, in-person role (Monday to Friday) with an hourly wage plus a monthly bonus based on the number of repairs completed and quality of work.
What Your Day Looks Like:
Complete repair requests (e.g. brake and tire changes, motor controller replacements, and other electronic components)
Inspect and refurbish returned scooters for resale
Ensure every repair meets our high-quality standards before shipping to customers
Support rework projects when needed
Clean and test scooters after servicing
Clearly communicate repair timelines with customers and make calls to confirm work order costs.
Flag and report any repair or part delays to the Customer Service team
Keep the workspace clean and organized
Coordinate the return shipping of repaired scooters
Help answer technical questions from customers when they arise
You're a Great Fit If You...
Enjoy working with your hands and have an eye for detail
Are a natural problem-solver who likes figuring things out
Take pride in doing high-quality work and improving how things get done
Are comfortable working with other teams to get the job done
Communicate clearly and confidently, both internally and with customers
Have some experience with e-bike repair, soldering, or electronics
$36k-51k yearly est. 21d ago
Mechanic
Beacon Mobility
Diesel mechanic job in Merriam, KS
DS Bus Lines Inc. Employer of choice! Voted best company to work for by US News & World Report for 2025-2026. A Mechanic is responsible for investigating problems with different types of motor vehicles and making repairs accordingly. Their duties include communicating with vehicle operators to discuss their concerns, carrying out routine maintenance procedures on motor vehicles and replacing parts on motor vehicles to promote their functionality. Starting pay is $22.28/hour, more with experience.
Benefits
* Medical
* Dental
* Vision
* Accident Plan
* Critical Illness
* Voluntary Short-Term Disability Plan
* Voluntary Life/AD&D Plan
* 401K w/ Employer Match
Responsibility Profile:
* Assess vehicles and/or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
* Liaise with clients and drivers to determine their automotive requirements and communicate vehicular defects or problems.
* Provide routine inspections of vehicles and inform clients of any issues.
* Prepare quotes and work estimates as requested.
* Keep an accurate log of all work performed.
* Maintain and clean garage equipment and tools to ensure they are always kept in a safe and usable condition.
* Adhere to company work safety policies.
* Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
* One (1) year of mechanic experience.
* High school diploma.
DS Bus Lines, INC. (part of Beacon Mobility) is values-based school bus and employee shuttle contract services company. We have over 30 years' experience in student transportation services. Family, Safety, Service, and Respect are the core values that govern our work environment and enrich our support within each community we work. Children are precious cargo and require the very best talent to manage and safeguard their daily travel to and from school.
Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
DS Bus Lines is a family-oriented company that focuses on our core values of family, respect, service, and safety. We understand how important of a responsibility transporting children is and we take that role very seriously. We strive to create mutual respect and trust with school districts so that we can work together to provide the best possible service for students and parents.
$22.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mechanic
Gobeacon
Diesel mechanic job in Merriam, KS
DS Bus Lines Inc.
Employer of choice! Voted best company to work for by US News & World Report for 2025-2026.
A Mechanic is responsible for investigating problems with different types of motor vehicles and making repairs accordingly. Their duties include communicating with vehicle operators to discuss their concerns, carrying out routine maintenance procedures on motor vehicles and replacing parts on motor vehicles to promote their functionality. Starting pay is $22.28/hour, more with experience.
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Accident Plan
Critical Illness
Voluntary Short-Term Disability Plan
Voluntary Life/AD&D Plan
401K w/ Employer Match
Responsibility Profile:
Assess vehicles and/or machinery to accurately diagnose and repair issues.
Liaise with clients and drivers to determine their automotive requirements and communicate vehicular defects or problems.
Provide routine inspections of vehicles and inform clients of any issues.
Prepare quotes and work estimates as requested.
Keep an accurate log of all work performed.
Maintain and clean garage equipment and tools to ensure they are always kept in a safe and usable condition.
Adhere to company work safety policies.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
One (1) year of mechanic experience.
High school diploma.
DS Bus Lines, INC. (part of Beacon Mobility) is values-based school bus and employee shuttle contract services company. We have over 30 years' experience in student transportation services. Family, Safety, Service, and Respect are the core values that govern our work environment and enrich our support within each community we work. Children are precious cargo and require the very best talent to manage and safeguard their daily travel to and from school.
Beacon Mobility is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Beacon Mobility makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
DS Bus Lines is a family-oriented company that focuses on our core values of family, respect, service, and safety. We understand how important of a responsibility transporting children is and we take that role very seriously. We strive to create mutual respect and trust with school districts so that we can work together to provide the best possible service for students and parents.
$22.3 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Rides Mechanic (Hiring Immediately)
Worlds of Fun 3.9
Diesel mechanic job in Kansas City, MO
Job Status/Type:Full-time, year-round
Shift/Schedule Requirements:Ability to work various shifts and days including nights, weekends and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Joining our Ride Mechanic maintenance team at Worlds of Fun means you will be responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient upkeep of our amusement park rides, including roller coasters and flat family rides. Youll perform inspections, general maintenance, troubleshooting, repair and annual rehabilitation of a variety of different amusement rides and attractions. Areas of responsibility include maintenance of gearboxes, chains, sprockets, hydraulic systems, pneumatic systems, wire rope, hoists, brakes, pumps, and large bearings.
Benefits:
Several medical coverage options to fit your needs best
401K match
FREE entry to ALL our parks and water parks
Perks:
Complimentary tickets for friends and family
Discounts on food and park merchandise
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
Responds to the requests of the Mechanical Lead, Foreman or General Foreman and the Manager of Ride Maintenance as assigned.
Properly lubricates all park rides.
From blueprints, drawings, models or verbal instructions, general mechanical work is performed using a variety of hand and power tools and standard measuring instruments.
Makes standard shop computations relating to dimension of work. Selects materials necessary for the work.
Through walking and climbing along all areas of the park's rides, inspects all mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic aspects through visual and auditory observations to ensure safe and proper operation. Also inspects the structures of all steel coasters.
Communicates concerns to supervisor and/or, using own judgment, makes necessary repairs. Logs and documents all safety checks and repairs.
Provides guest service according to Company standards when serving the guest or working with subordinates, including initiating guest interactions, answering questions and giving directions.
Maintains cleanliness and safety in assigned work area and performs all duties in compliance with Company Safety guidelines and requirements and reports all unsafe or unusual conditions to supervision.
Meets scheduling availability requirements, including nights, weekends, and holiday periods to meet business needs.
Meets Company's attendance requirements as outlined in Cedar Fair's attendance policies.
Adheres to Company's Rules of Conduct including specific costuming and grooming standards as outlined in Employee
Guidelines and other park/division specific policies and procedures.
Varied shifts.
Possible exposure to fiberglass dust, welding materials, oxygen, acetylene, propane, cleaning solvents, and paint fumes.
Possible exposure to gasoline and other petroleum products
Walking and standing on concrete and asphalt for extended periods of time.
Other duties may be assigned.
Qualifications:
Qualifications:
Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate not only with senior management but also with seasonal employees in resolving problems. Communicates with individuals both inside and outside the company.
Ability to become familiar with and use fall protection equipment.
Ability to lift and carry 100 pounds in the repair or installation of equipment.
Ability to read materials (including blueprints and drawings) to interpret and analyze content.
Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail for up to 75% of work activities.
Requires ability to operate:
Standard mechanical and hydraulic maintenance equipment and hand tools
Vehicles
Ladders
Measuring equipment
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$33k-42k yearly est. 2d ago
Mechanical Journeyman
MGP Ingredients 4.2
Diesel mechanic job in Atchison, KS
We are seeking a fulltime Mechanical Journeymen. We are looking for detail oriented, quality minded candidates to join our team. The production plant operates 24 hours per day - 7 days per week. Mechanical Journeymen work 8 hours shifts and are onsite 24/7 to support production.
Pay is $32.19/hr after training.
What will you do?
Performing preventative maintenance on critical pieces of equipment to ensure reliability and minimize equipment downtime.
Repairing untimed failures of machinery in an efficient and safe manner.
Completing lube routes throughout facility.
Collaborating interdepartmentally with other trades to complete troubleshooting of machinery issues.
Completing weekly planned work schedule while also supporting engineering installation of new equipment throughout the plant.
What do you need to bring to the table?
Welding.
Greasing.
Hydraulic repairs.
Strong mathematical skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Ability to work independently when necessary.
Ability to operate in a team environment. Works well with others.
Strong verbal & written communication skills. Ability to interpret and follow written and verbal instructions.
Ability to work with minimal supervision and troubleshoot issues.
Ability to climb and work in high places and/or from ladders.
Ability to work in confined spaces.
Work overtime as required.
This role requires a passing score on a mechanical ability test and mechanical journeyman test.
â¯Who are we?â¯
MGP Ingredients is a leading supplier of premium distilled spirits and food ingredient solutions. Its Distilling Solutions segment provides bourbons, whiskeys, ryes, gins and vodkas to craft and multinational brands. MGP's own Branded Spirits business is growing following the 2021 acquisition of Luxco, a top spirits producer, bottler, supplier, and importer. Ingredient Solutions delivers nutritional, functional wheat- and pea-based ingredients aligned with consumer trends. The company operates in locations across the Midwestern U.S., and overseas in Northern Ireland and Mexico.â¯
$32.2 hourly 60d+ ago
Class A Mechanic
Kansas City Area Transportation Authority 4.0
Diesel mechanic job in Kansas City, MO
WORK IN A HEATED GARAGE!!! General Qualifications: The candidate must be physically active, industrious, and work safely. Must be able to work well with others. Must be conscientious about the work with the average amount of interest in the progress of the Authority and the protection of its property. Must be physically and mentally capable of performing all the duties as a Class A Mechanic. Job requires a consistently good record of attendance and punctuality.
Qualifications Required: Must have knowledge of coach or truck mechanical and electrical maintenance and repair work, and be able to show five years of experience in heavy duty diesel, automotive equipment or aviation/marine repair and maintenance as a journey level mechanic, with a background of actual heavy automotive work experience, to meet the requirements of a Class A Mechanic. Must be able and willing to instruct co-workers to perform the various operations. Must be able to read prints and manufacturer's data sheets and make legible reports. Must be able to properly operate and repair shop tools and plant equipment necessary to perform work assigned and own a complete and adequate set of hand tools suited to such work. High School Diploma or G.E.D and Class A Commercial Driver's License or Permit with passenger and combination endorsement are required.
Duties: Perform all Class A Mechanic duties assigned by supervisor which shall consist of inspecting, removing, repairing, replacing, testing, adjusting, diagnosing trouble, and determining serviceability of all units wiring, etc. , on any combustion-propelled vehicles or any equipment used in maintenance and service of same, using special tools, instruments, and other machinery when required, and other related duties.
Schedule: Probation schedule is Monday through Friday and rotates shifts (44 days). After probation, the schedule may be days, evenings or nights; any day of the week. Schedule is determined based on seniority.
This is a DOT regulated position, all previous employers for the last 10 years must be entered into the application process per the 49 CFR. Failure to provide this information will disqualify you for this posting.
$39k-51k yearly est. 3d ago
A&P Mechanic'
Total Aerospace Services
Diesel mechanic job in Overland Park, KS
Job DescriptionOur client is seeking a skilled and experienced A&P Mechanics for immediate hire on a contractor basis. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, supporting commercial MRO operations. If you have a minimum of three years of commercial MRO experience, expertise in Engine and Gear Remove and Reinstallation/Troubleshooting, and proficiency on 737/767/Airbus, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
Engine Remove and Reinstallation / Troubleshooting
Pneumatics Troubleshooting
Gear Remove and Reinstallation / Troubleshooting
Rigging and Ops Checks
Experience on 737/767/Airbus
Airframe or Airframe and Powerplant license
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Airframe and/or Powerplant License preferred
Minimum of three years related commercial/military aircraft experience
Proficiency in relevant aircraft specialty
Ability to work effectively with minimal supervision
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Benefits and Perks:
High non-taxable per diem rates (including on overtime)
Opportunities for overtime
Toolbox and tools provided
Environment and Physical Requirements:
Working in a moderate to high noise environment
Occasional exposure to mechanical parts and fumes
May require the use of a respirator
Physical efforts include sitting, standing, lifting up to 50 pounds, and climbing ladders and aircraft stairs
Don't miss this chance to be part of a dynamic team and grow your career as an A&P Mechanic. Apply now for immediate consideration!
$36k-51k yearly est. 19d ago
Join Our Team at Concrete Materials - Mechanic
Concrete Materials
Diesel mechanic job in Merriam, KS
Concrete Materials, a leading provider of high-quality concrete and professional services that will withstand the test of time, is seeking a skilled and motivated Mechanic to join our team. In this hands-on role you'll be responsible for performing a variety of activities designed to service, repair, and maintain pieces of Company owned equipment ensuring optimal performance and safety. Work is performed through application of knowledge and specific skills that denote expertise in vehicle and equipment maintenance. If you are a problem-solver with experience in maintenance and have a passion working in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you. Experience and certifications are a plus.
Starting Salary for this position is $27 - $32 per hour depending qualification, skills, and experience. This position requires a valid Class A CDL with appropriate endorsements and a current medical card. The company offers group medical, dental, and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, employee paid supplemental voluntary life, 401k with company match, paid vacation and holidays, an educational reimbursement program, a safety boot and eyeglass program, and an employee assistance program (EAP).
JOB REQUIREMENTS
Considerable knowledge is required of the standard practices, materials, tools, and equipment used to repair vehicles and equipment.
Knowledge of the safety issues associated with the use of tools, equipment and supplies is required in the performance of these duties.
Ability to take orders, instructions, and guidance from supervisors.
Ability to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, other employees, (drivers) to perform vehicle maintenance and vehicle repairs needs, to respond to official inquiries, and to make entries on reports and records (Part 391.11(b)(2)) so that required maintenance logs can be completed.
Special Requirements - Possess a valid CDL Class A license with appropriate endorsements. (Back up Driver)
Maintains a satisfactory driving record in accordance with Federal and State Motor Carrier regulations and company policy.
Adheres to safety requirements and procedures, and wearing of required safety equipment and clothing.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Performs maintenance and repair activities on heavy duty equipment, but not limited to heavy duty truck, semi-tractors, trailers, loaders, or other Company equipment as needed.
Diagnoses, services, various systems that are found in pieces of equipment owned by the Company.
Fabricates, modifies or installs equipment or parts as needed to repair equipment.
Performs routine maintenance checks and adjustments on such things as fluid levels, hoses, belts, tires, clutches, filters, oil, lubricates vehicles, and other motor driven equipment.
Tunes engines, services valves, fuel filters, etc.
Perform electrical repairs as needed, fuses, batteries, lights, instruments, warning devices, controls, switches, modules, alternators, starts, defective cables, wiring.
Heating and Air Conditioning repairs as needed.
Maintains services logs and records of maintenance on vehicles and motorized equipment according to Company policy and regulations.
Keeps tools, equipment, and work area clean, organized, and in good working condition.
Road test vehicles as needed.
Knowledge of body and frame construction.
Skill in use of a variety of hand tools.
Skill in the use of gas and electric welding equipment.
Skill in the use of mechanized tools, jacks, and hoists.
Skill in the use of a variety of diagnostic testing and tuning equipment.
Ability to diagnose mechanical, electrical and hydraulic malfunctions.
Ability to read manuals and other schematics.
Ability to rebuild engines and major driveline components.
Ability to communicate with other mechanics about repair work needed.
Ability to enter repair information into reports or software as needed to record repairs and maintenance performed.
Ability to organize and coordinate repair work needed for the Company.
Ability to determine work priorities and complete tasks that are needed to be done ahead of others.
May be needed to substitute as a driver. Drives truck and trailer equipped to pick up and then deliver cement to specific sites by performing the following duties.
Prepares truck for operation by inspecting general condition; checking fluid levels and tire pressure; and all other necessary pre-trip inspections before leaving to pick-up product.
Reports repair needs identified during pre-trip and post-trip inspections to management.
Assists in yard operations by helping in lifting of materials and operating equipment.
Obtain required repairs; ensuring truck is safe to operate in accordance with DOT regulations and company policy.
Adequately secures load prior to leaving loading area.
Delivers load by identifying destinations; establishing route; operating the truck; maintaining schedule.
Transportation of the load to its required destination in a safe and timely manner by driving in and out of areas with heavy pedestrian traffic, various obstacles, and road driving conditions.
Delivery of the load and the timely removal of the product from the trailer to the destination site.
Moves levers or controls as needed to complete the delivery of the load/product.
Maintain all parts of the truck in clean condition and maintains safe operation at all times.
Monitors truck and other company equipment to ensure appearance, safety and proper maintenance levels.
Keeps proper records and documents daily activities.
Cleans truck and trailer after delivery.
Maintains high level of customer service.
To perform the job successfully an individual must be able to perform the essential duties satisfactorily.
The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skills and ability required.
Performs other duties as assigned.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must possess a current Medical Card as required by DOT Regulations as approved by the Company.
Physical demand requires work:
Up to 60 pounds of force routinely to move objects
May be required to exert up to 100lbs.
Frequently use fine motor skills, physical coordination, and visual acuity / depth perception for safe driving of vehicle.
Occasionally climbs onto trailer to perform other various tasks before safely climbing back down from trailer.
Frequent extension of arms overhead for cleaning vehicle, climbing ladder, entering / exiting vehicle, loading materials into / onto vehicle, and various job specific tasks repetitively throughout work period.
Frequently climbing ladder / steps while performing job specific tasks, carrying equipment, and vehicle cleaning materials.
Frequently climbing into and exiting out of vehicle cab in various types of terrain in order to maneuver vehicle, operate controls, and complete assigned tasks.
Some jobs may require employee to be exposed to hazardous work environments.
Some jobs may require employee to be exposed to work in various inclement weather conditions - hot, cold, wet, dry, humid, wind, etc.
Frequently walk / carry objects on varying terrain - paved, unpaved, dirt, or traverse rough terrain, etc.
Operation of automatic transmission and standard transmission vehicles.
Operation of a Forklift.
Duties may require employee to move heavy objects.
Other duties as assigned.
Must be able to pass a federal DOT/alcohol screening and physical.
How much does a diesel mechanic earn in Lawrence, KS?
The average diesel mechanic in Lawrence, KS earns between $31,000 and $60,000 annually. This compares to the national average diesel mechanic range of $37,000 to $67,000.