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  • Automotive Technician / Mechanic | Up to $45/Hr & Weekends Off | Jamestown

    Christian Brothers Automotive 3.4company rating

    Diesel Mechanic Job 37 miles from Pontiac

    Job Title: Automotive Technician / Mechanic This brand-new state-of-the-art facility is scheduled to open in May 2025. Interviews will begin in April 2025. We are looking for technicians/mechanics who are energetic, upbeat, and have a positive attitude. The technicians we are looking for have to seek out solutions to tough problems with a strong passion for doing what's right for our guest. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Technicians use their knowledge & skills to diagnose and fix vehicles for our guest Continuously build experience as an automotive mechanic across a wide range of domestic and foreign vehicles Complete full, accurate, and honest courtesy vehicle inspections Work as part of a team to troubleshoot customer concerns quickly and effectively Follow and promote our high standards of safety, cleanliness, and organization Work closely with the service department and effectively communicate customer concerns Work together with other Technicians to solve problems, meet deadlines, and deliver distinguished results Qualifications Qualifications: Positive attitude and a desire to serve guest 3+ years of experience as an automotive technician/mechanic ASE Certifications preferred, or a plan to achieve Capable of diagnosing and repairing all makes/models of vehicles Meet or exceed hourly goals Aptitude for learning additional skills and processes Professional appearance and strong communication A desire for long-term career development Physical Requirements: Occasionally lift and/or move over 100 pounds Be able to work with tools on vehicles lifted above their head Work in tight spaces as dictated by the vehicle's needed repair Have the needed dexterity in order to efficiently use hand tools Walk/stand for the majority of their workday Drive manual transmissions vehicles Efficiently navigate a computer Additional Information Christian Brothers Automotive (CBA) began in 1982 with the simple premise of providing precision auto repair with transparency, integrity and a philosophy of people first. All 300+ CBA locations offer a modern facility equipped with manufacture-level diagnostic equipment and the latest factory scan tools. CBA shops also offer their technicians a consistent workload, free training, full-time live technician support, and access to our private Technician Assistance Center. All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Christian Brothers Automotive is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Christian Brothers Automotive locations practice "At-will" employment practices. PandoLogic. Category:Automotive, Keywords:Automotive Technician, Location:Burnips, MI-49314
    $29k-42k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Chassis CVA DRE

    Akkodis

    Diesel Mechanic Job 3 miles from Pontiac

    Akkodis is seeking a Chassis CVA DRE for a Contract job with a client in Auburn Hills, MI (Onsite). The ideal candidate must have knowledge of Chassis & Application. Rate Range: $35/hour to $44/hour; The rate may be negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors. Chassis CVA DRE Interface with cross functional team to design and develop functional solutions that achieve design requirements & to ensure proper design interfaces with other components, and all requirements are met. Work with other functions Design / Releasing teams to ensure consistency in requirements, standards, and practices across programs. Translate Functional Objectives into technical requirements and solutions Create and analyze alternative design concepts Integrating system components Support Benchmarking of competitive vehicles. Maintain core Engineering Design Practices (EDP's) Desired Qualifications: Concept Design and feasibility studies Support resolution & design updates of vehicle packaging, logbook and manufacturing feasibility issues Conduct Computer Aided Design (CAD) modeling (Catia / NX) and template set-up & maintenance using Knowledge Based Engineering template modeling techniques. Clearly communicate component status and issues in Google Suite and MS-Office applications (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook). Early Computer Aided Design (CAD) creation and development prior to supplier award & onboarding Generate CAD and 2D drawings for components including GD&T If you are interested in this role, then please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis, or any questions, feel free to contact me at **************************** Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, an EAP program, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees with the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs that are direct hires to a client. To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit ****************************************** The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: · The California Fair Chance Act · Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance · Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers · San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
    $35 hourly 14d ago
  • Automotive technician Lead

    Zobility

    Diesel Mechanic Job 3 miles from Pontiac

    Technical Service Operations (TSO) is currently seeking a highly skilled, solutions-oriented Technical Skill Area Lead to join the Service Technical Assistance Resource (STAR) team. The Technical Skill Area Lead will be responsible for supporting and representing the respective STAR Agents and Master Consultant as a technical resource for their assigned commodities. The technical lead will develop and implement internal methods to ensure quality of repair guidance offered to dealer technicians. The employee will manage, track and report on all emerging and unresolved issues within the assigned group. The individual must work cross functionally with organizations to ensure the needs of the STAR Center are met. The role will also include oversight of case handling processes and procedures. Responsibilities Include: Develop, manage, and execute internal methods to maintain accurate and consistent quality repair guidance Ensure emerging and unresolved issues are escalated and tracked until resolution Maintain awareness and provide communication of technical developments affecting STAR Manage and provide technical support for high risk case escalations Through case evaluation and assessment, identify gaps in available technical training reference material and individual agent technical knowledge Work with the STAR Technical Training and Knowledge Management team to make recommendations on enhanced technical training development Support business partners in achieving established STAR Center metrics. Tech Advisor point of contact at STAR Global Commodity Manager point of contact at STAR Additional technical resource for Master Consultants and Agents Unresolved/Emerging Issues Identification Case Technical Evaluation & Guidance of Agents STAR Management Inbox support Identification of individual Agents' technical training needs Handle Client Policy Violations Case Handling Process and Procedure oversight Requirements: 3-5 days onsite per week Minimum of five to ten years of automotive repair experience Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Automotive Technology Strong analytical, communication, and coaching skills Self-motivated, strategic thinker with a willingness to work with others. Project/Process Management experience Proficient in Microsoft Office -- Excel, Access, PowerPoint, etc. Ability to multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced work environment. Demonstrated ability to achieve goals under minimal supervision. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in Technical Assistance case handling. Understanding of dealership service & parts processes and operations
    $34k-49k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Automotive Technician

    MCM Staffing, LLC 4.5company rating

    Diesel Mechanic Job 15 miles from Pontiac

    MCM Staffing, LLC is a Hispanic and women-owned business that offers various job opportunities in the manufacturing, distribution, purchasing, contact centers, and hospitality sectors, including temporary, temporary-to-hire, contract, and direct hire positions. Job Title Automotive Mechanic Short Description Mechanic positions available in Allen Park working on prototype builds and retrofit projects. Full-time with overtime available Weekly pay Up to $25/hour based on experience Full Job Description MCM Staffing is hiring Entry Level to Experienced Automotive Technicians/Mechanics! This job will involve working on experimental prototype builds as well as retrofits. Location: Allen Park Up to $25hr, depending on experience. Paid weekly! Qualifications: • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent • Minimum 1 to 5 years of automotive technician/mechanic experience or equivalent military experience • Must have own tools with a rolling toolbox • Must have well-rounded technician / mechanical experience and knowledge • Must have good organizational skills • Must have good attention to detail • Must possess the skills to read, comprehend, and execute written procedures • Must be an automotive technician/mechanic with a high level of urgency, motivation, and enthusiasm to learn • Must have reliable attendance and the willingness to work overtime/weekends
    $25 hourly 19d ago
  • Automotive Technician (ADAS)

    Acro Service Corp 4.8company rating

    Diesel Mechanic Job 35 miles from Pontiac

    We looking for a passionate and highly motivated ADS (Automated Driving System) & ADAS (Advanced Driver Assist System) Technician. The primary responsibility of this role is to is to support ADS & ADAS evaluation activities conducted by ATG. Secondary responsibility of this role is to support maintaining ATG's facility and vehicle fleet. Reporting to the ATG Technician Manager, the person in this role will support the IVS department's objective to ensure vehicle performance ADS / ADAS related systems. What you'll be doing; Supporting the maintenance, functionality, and safety of ATG test vehicles and facilities Retrofit and maintain functionality of ADS / ADAS sensors, data acquisition systems and other equipment Support execution of public road ADAS / ADS evaluations Support execution of closed course ADAS / ADS evaluations Requirements: What you bring (Must) Associates in Technical Field, and/or BS in Automotive, Electronics, Technology or equivalent technical experience Vehicle track/public road evaluation hands on work experience (1 yr or more ) Ability to use data acquisition equipment Ability to provide vehicle troubleshooting support via phone or video conference Highly organized in documenting/communicating data issues accurately, including technical writing and reporting ability Experience in updating vehicle systems software and confirming functionality Experience interpreting electrical systems drawings, specifications, manuals, wire diagrams, and standards OBD (On Board Diagnostic) and CAN (Controller Area Network) tool use, experience, and understanding to troubleshoot system issues Skilled in the use of hand and shop tools to build test fixtures, disassemble and assemble vehicles Clean driving record Willingness to travel ~%50
    $33k-43k yearly est. 15h ago
  • Automotive Technician

    MSR Technology Group

    Diesel Mechanic Job 35 miles from Pontiac

    The primary responsibility of this role is to is to support ADS & ADAS evaluation activities conducted by ATG. Secondary responsibility of this role is to support maintaining ATG's facility and vehicle fleet. Reporting to the ATG Technician Manager, the person in this role will support the IVS department's objective to ensure vehicle performance ADS / ADAS related systems. What you'll be doing. Supporting the maintenance, functionality, and safety of ATG test vehicles and facilities Retrofit and maintain functionality of ADS / ADAS sensors, data acquisition systems and other equipment Support execution of public road ADAS / ADS evaluations Support execution of closed course ADAS / ADS evaluations Requirements: What you bring (Must) Associates in Technical Field, and/or BS in Automotive, Electronics, Technology or equivalent technical experience Vehicle track/public road evaluation hands on work experience (1 yr or more) Ability to use data acquisition equipment Ability to provide vehicle troubleshooting support via phone or video conference Highly organized in documenting/communicating data issues accurately, including technical writing and reporting ability Experience in updating vehicle systems software and confirming functionality Experience interpreting electrical systems drawings, specifications, manuals, wire diagrams, and standards OBD (On Board Diagnostic) and CAN (Controller Area Network) tool use, experience, and understanding to troubleshoot system issues Skilled in the use of hand and shop tools to build test fixtures, disassemble and assemble vehicles Clean driving record Willingness to travel ~%50 What you may bring (Wants - Not required) ADS/ADAS hands on work experience (2 yr or more) Ability to use the following ABD products Guided Soft Target (GST) SR/CBAR Robot test systems Vehicle dynamics evaluation experience ASE certification Driving Certifications Experience writing small software scripts to automate evaluations
    $34k-49k yearly est. 15h ago
  • Automotive Technician

    Motion Recruitment 4.5company rating

    Diesel Mechanic Job 15 miles from Pontiac

    The Field Service Technician will be responsible for overdelivering on the internal and external customer experience at our service locations. The ideal candidate will possess the technical acumen and the ability to provide a strong level of customer service. If you're able to think quickly on your feet, have a go-getter attitude, possess great communication skills, and have a passion for adventure, then we want you on the team. You will be working with our internal partners every day to assist with service needs and coordinate with our Service, Vehicle and Delivery Operations, and Field Service Engineer teams. This role will require a dynamic and resourceful leader with excellent oral and written communications skills, who will foster cross functional interaction and champion a culture of continuous improvement to support Service teams and customers within a Service center. To be successful in this role, you must have a customer-first approach, thrive in ambiguous and unexpected environments, tackling all challenges with a creative and flexible mindset. Experience in automotive, process standardization, continuous improvement, and managing escalations is a plus. Responsibilities • Ability to assist in daily Amazon EDV business operations often requested on ad hoc basis, including shuttling vehicles back and forth from delivery stations • Conduct pre-delivery inspections on new vehicles, using a documented process, checklist, and guidelines • Document results (pass/fail)of pre-delivery inspections and communicate results to team members/supervisor • Follow repair procedures with efficiency without compromising quality and safety • Perform or assist with assigned diagnosis, repairs, installations, and inspections on vehicles • Assist and support vehicle repairs in a setting outside of a service center • Conduct road tests on vehicles to ensure quality of the repair • Perform necessary parts operations such as parts ordering, receiving, shipping and inventory • Stay up to date with technical skills and required training • Support campaigns and containment initiatives • Maintain and process accurate expense reporting as needed • Establish peer relationships and work under the mentorship of a senior technician • Maintain high quality work and efficiency while working with little supervision • Work with a collaborative attitude and team spirit in an ever-changing, dynamic environment • Provide service support to the field to support the Service organization • Ability to perform duties and communicate with a high level of professionalism, in a customer facing environment Qualifications MVR Required • Level 1 Technician: Less than 2 years of experience in a directly related trade (tire shop for example, motorcycle repair shop, but not cashier); no automotive specific training required • Level 2 Technician: 2-4 years of experience in an automotive specific environment with exposure to various repairs (usually an independent shop, or dealership -not only oil changes, or tires); automotive training preferred • Level 3 Technician: 5+ years of automotive experience, EV experience preferred • HS Diploma or GED preferred • Graduated from an accredited automotive repair school preferred • One year experience working in an automotive repair shop preferred • Proficient in using hand tools and power tools • Ability to drive non-commercial truck and trailer preferred • Must be available for a regular schedule of 40 hours a week, including weekends and holidays, according to business need. Shifts may include evening, overnight, or early morning hours • Must possess a valid drivers license, and maintain a clean driving record • Experience using a work order management system including repair documentation • Experience working in start-up environments preferred • Exhibits patience and eagerness to learn • Strong organizational and time management skills along with attention to detail • Physical exertion may be required to perform occupational tasks (sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, carrying, reaching, pushing, pulling, and lifting up to 50 lbs.) • Must be available for a regular schedule of 40 hours a week, including weekends and holidays, according to business need. Shifts may include evening, overnight, or early morning hours • Minimum age of 21 • No driving related suspensions or revocation of Driver License (within a 3-5year period) • Ability to read and speak fluent English • Ability to properly document repairs completed and in process
    $31k-41k yearly est. 15h ago
  • Diesel Technician

    Hogan Transportation 4.3company rating

    Diesel Mechanic Job 22 miles from Pontiac

    Hogan Truck Leasing is Hiring! Seeking Entry Level & Experienced Technicians! Are you currently seeking a new career opportunity? Hogan Truck Leasing is constantly growing and ready to help you succeed!? Take your career to the next level and apply today. ****************** What Does Hogan offer? Competitive Hourly Wages Advancement Opportunities Paid Time Off Upon Hire Paid Training & ASE Reimbursement / Incentives Excellent Benefits including 401(k) Match, Medical, Dental, Life Insurance and an Employee Assistance Program. Qualifications: Dedication to Excellence Goal Driven Team Oriented Desire to Succeed Mechanical Aptitude Hogan's dedicated maintenance professionals are a vital part of our continued success for over 100 years! We provide our team with state-of-the-art equipment and tools to guarantee their success. The progression opportunities within the organization are limited only to your desire to succeed! See why our technicians chose Hogan and continue to grow within the company!
    $39k-53k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Diesel and CNG Tractor Mechanic

    FCA Us LLC 4.2company rating

    Diesel Mechanic Job 22 miles from Pontiac

    The Diesel and CNG Tractor Mechanic is responsible for repairing, maintaining and troubleshooting for all fleet equipment including tractor Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and diesel engines (fuel systems and electrical systems), 53' trailers, pneumatic brakes systems, engine diagnostics, and CNG/diesel engine drive trains. The Tractor / Trailer Mechanic will perform preventative maintenance inspections and comply with DOT regulations. Inspect and repair tractor and trailer under carriage components to include shocks, wheel bearings, air suspension components and front-end assemblies. Diagnose and repair CNG and diesel engine failures to include fuel systems, electrical systems, DEF systems and mechanical system malfunctions. Location(s) 8555 Lynch Road, Detroit, Michigan 48234 Requirements Basic Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent 8 years of documented proof of practical tractor and trailer repair experience Must have strong electrical abilities in both tractor and trailer lighting systems Must have the ability to learn to operate a 35-ton tow vehicle Must possess a valid Michigan CDL-A license OR if hired, obtain one within your first 6 months of employment Must have a valid passport or an enhanced driver's license Must have the ability to work any shift Satisfactory motor vehicle report and accident history (no DUI or OWI) Preferred Qualifications: Introductory level computing skill sets Good communication skills Willingness to work in a team environment Employment Type Full-time At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
    $45k-59k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Diesel and CNG Tractor Mechanic

    Stellantis Nv

    Diesel Mechanic Job 22 miles from Pontiac

    The Diesel and CNG Tractor Mechanic is responsible for repairing, maintaining and troubleshooting for all fleet equipment including tractor Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and diesel engines (fuel systems and electrical systems), 53' trailers, pneumatic brakes systems, engine diagnostics, and CNG/diesel engine drive trains. The Tractor / Trailer Mechanic will perform preventative maintenance inspections and comply with DOT regulations. Inspect and repair tractor and trailer under carriage components to include shocks, wheel bearings, air suspension components and front-end assemblies. Diagnose and repair CNG and diesel engine failures to include fuel systems, electrical systems, DEF systems and mechanical system malfunctions. Basic Qualifications: * High school diploma or equivalent * 8 years of documented proof of practical tractor and trailer repair experience * Must have strong electrical abilities in both tractor and trailer lighting systems * Must have the ability to learn to operate a 35-ton tow vehicle * Must possess a valid Michigan CDL-A license OR if hired, obtain one within your first 6 months of employment * Must have a valid passport or an enhanced driver's license * Must have the ability to work any shift * Satisfactory motor vehicle report and accident history (no DUI or OWI) Preferred Qualifications: * Introductory level computing skill sets * Good communication skills * Willingness to work in a team environment EOE / Disability / Veteran At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit and business needs. We welcome applications from people of all gender identities, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation and disability. Diverse teams will allow us to better meet the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.
    $43k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mechanic

    Priority Waste Resources

    Diesel Mechanic Job 3 miles from Pontiac

    Job Details Brown Rd New - Auburn Hills, MI Full TimeDescription Priority Waste (www.prioritywaste.com), headquartered in Clinton Township, Michigan, provides waste hauling services. Our company has experienced rapid growth since its founding in 2018. This growth has allowed us to continually expand our workforce. The Company operates out of several facilities, including two transfer stations. Priority Waste maintains a diversified platform providing service to both municipal solid-waste, construction and demolition customers. Through our yellow fleet of residential, roll off, and front load trucks and containers, Priority Waste makes the customer experience our #1 priority. Job Purpose In your role as a Heavy Duty Machinery Mechanic, you will perform repairs and maintenance on refuse vehicles and heavy machinery including, but not limited to: vehicle refuse bodies and control systems, air brake systems, suspension, steering, suspension, hydraulics, electrical, general engine work, HVAC components, drivetrain, and chassis components. Duties and Responsibilities Duties include but are not limited to: Keeps up on maintenance of vehicles and equipment Performs engine repair and maintenance Performs welding and fabrication Scans trucks and troubleshoots mechanical issues using electronic tools Performs electrical repairs Assists with DOT inspections Completes oil changes and greasing trucks/equipment Repairs tires, including replacement when necessary Performs preventative maintenance on vehicles to enable minimal downtime Safely executes road service calls when necessary to ensure the equipment is being returned in a safe manner Troubleshoots emissions issues Actively problem solves Executes work orders and turns into Maintenance Supervisor for company records Qualifications The successful candidate profile includes: Commercial Driver's License is a plus but not required Understands work orders and labor time standards Experience with maintenance to be performed on refuse trucks and heavy machinery ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certifications are a plus but not required Minimum two years experience as a heavy-duty technician Must be able to perform basic inspections of the following: brakes, drivetrain, emissions, hydraulics, emissions, transmissions, general engine, steering and suspension At Priority Waste, there are fundamental qualities that we look for in all our employees: People who excel in a collaborative environment (team players) A willingness to do whatever the situation calls for An excitement to be part of a growing organization A genuine understanding that the quality of your work has a direct impact on the companys success
    $38k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mechanic

    Demaria Building Company 4.3company rating

    Diesel Mechanic Job 17 miles from Pontiac

    Summary Description DeMaria is seeking a Mechanic to join our team! Responsible for machine and vehicle maintenance, inventory, and deliveries. Will report to the Yard Superintendent. Other responsibilities as required. Principal Responsibilities: Follow all DeMaria processes and procedures as outlined in the corporate manual Ability to work as a team member and foster a cooperative work environment Assist with job starts Daily job site deliveries Diagnosing and fixing issues with fleet vehicles Fixing small engines Ordering parts Other responsibilities as required Qualifications: At minimum chauffeur license required High School Graduate or GED Able to understand verbal and written instructions Familiar with fixing small engines such as trowel machines, generators, and vibrascreeds Familiar with diagnosing or fixing issues with fleet vehicles How to order the correct parts from vendors and websites Knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in construction Must be alert, have good judgment, and be physically strong and in good health Profound knowledge of safe work practices Core Values: Positive Attitude Quality Relationship Focused Results Driven Physical Requirements: Able to handle demands of the job including heavy lifting, stooping, carrying, and bending Able to lift and manipulate objects 55-80 lbs. Able to perform work involving prolonged periods of standing, stooping, reaching, crawling, and climbing Must have manual dexterity, eye-hand coordination, good physical fitness, and sense of balance Perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms, legs, and movement of the whole body such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials Possible exposure to hazardous materials and fumes Disclaimer This is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. The job description is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skill an individual in this position may be asked to perform either now or in the future. DeMaria is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $50k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mechanic

    Smart 4.4company rating

    Diesel Mechanic Job 20 miles from Pontiac

    Department: Maintenance Union: UAW PURPOSE AND SCOPE OF JOB Under general supervision, to perform the full range of automotive and mechanical repair and maintenance tasks to a variety of gasoline and/or diesel fuel powered buses and related vehicles including maintenance of shop equipment. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent, preferably with courses in general shop and automotive repair Reasonable experience in repairing and rebuilding a variety of gasoline and/or diesel fuel powered vehicles or completion of an approved four-year apprenticeship in automotive repair or its equivalent Physical strength and agility Physically and mentally capable of performing all the duties of the classification Employees in this class will be required to: Provide the tools necessary to perform the work assigned Must be able to obtain a valid Commercial Driver's license (CDL) with proper endorsements. SMART is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age #ZR
    $39k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Diesel Mechanic Apprentice

    Metallus

    Diesel Mechanic Job 27 miles from Pontiac

    Joining the Metallus, formerly known as TimkenSteel, team means becoming part of a legacy that dates back over a century. We are an industry leader, manufacturing the cleanest steel in the world for companies in the industrial, aerospace and defense, automotive, and energy markets. This is a position for a four year Mechanical Maintainer - Mobile Equipment Apprentice, with continued employment as a Mechanical Maintainer - Mobile Equipment after the apprenticeship is completed. Employees in this position are responsible for but not limited to the following: * Receive work assignment, instructions, drawings and sketches for diagnosis, repair, and preventative/predictive maintenance of heavy mobile equipment to include locomotives. * Analyze drawings, sketches, schematics, diagnostic equipment, plan working procedure, and determine tools and equipment needed for the completion of assigned work. * Work in the shop or field as required. * Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems. * Perform preventative & predictive maintenance on mobile heavy equipment. Mobile heavy equipment consists of both diesel & gas power plants, fans, blowers, mechanical power transmission, pumps, hydraulic components, electrical systems and other mechanical components. * Troubleshoot, dismantle, clean, inspect, rebuild, repair, replace, install, assemble, adjust, align, and lubricate heavy mobile equipment and related components. * Operate overhead electric crane and mobile equipment to lift and transport materials. * Operate heavy mobile equipment for pick-up and delivery. * Perform miscellaneous work such as filling out standard forms, lubricating equipment, rigging parts & equipment for movement or lifting, and keeping tools, equipment and work area clean and orderly. * Could work straight afternoons, midnights or swing shifts. Minimum requirements include: * High School/GED and 1 year of experience working as a mechanic on heavy mobile equipment or completed a trade/vocational school on locomotive repair. Preferred experience includes: * High School/GED and 2+ years' experience working as a mechanic on heavy mobile equipment or completed a trade/vocational school on locomotive repair. * Candidate has current and valid driver's license Physical Requirements: * Ability to climb and work at heights of 10 feet * Ability to lift 75 pounds at one time, 50 pounds multiple times a day * Ability to operate trucks or motor vehicles * Ability to work in extreme temperatures All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
    $41k-55k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Mechanic

    Toebe Construction

    Diesel Mechanic Job 16 miles from Pontiac

    Since 1922, we have recognized that our most important asset is our Toebe Team. When you join Toebe, you are joining a family that knows how to get the job done. People come first, even before the bottom line. We seek out Team members who share our same commitment to excellence, flourish in an environment of innovation, and who will embody our company philosophy of-Integrity, Safety, Teamwork, and Trust. At Toebe, we respect, value, and celebrate a diverse workforce, and we genuinely care about each employee's safety, growth, and success. Choosing to become a Toebe Team member is not just accepting a job, it's accepting a career. Whether are you are a skilled tradesperson, new or experienced professional, or you are currently attending college or a recent graduate, we may have a position for you. Toebe is a union-based heavy civil contractor employing a variety of skilled trades to complete self-performed work. Skilled, career-oriented trades men and women are encouraged to apply. Mechanic Pre-employment physical and drug screen are required. Mechanic responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Carrying-out routine truck and equipment maintenance and inspections Maintaining a variety of vehicles and equipment Troubleshooting and making general repairs Using a variety of hand and power tools Acquire a Commercial Driver License (CDL) Working outdoors in all weather conditions Working at heights with the use of mobile equipment and ladders Often required to stand, use hands to hold hand and power tools, finger/handle/feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, talk or hear. Occasionally, the work requires the employee to walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl Works safely near and around highway traffic and noisy operations Ability to lift or carry up to 30 or 50 lbs, and occasionally up to 100 lbs Proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer It is the policy of this Company to provide equal opportunities for all employees, and all applicants for employment, based on individual qualifications and without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, age, national origin, citizenship, mental or physical disabilities, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other similarly protected status. This principle applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placement, transfer, promotion, demotion, layoff, or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship, pre-apprenticeship, and/or on-the-job training. It is our policy to comply with all applicable laws governing employment practices and not to discriminate on the basis of any unlawful criteria.* Applicants who apply for jobs electronically are included in the equal employment opportunity protections as part of the application process. The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) enforces Federal laws that protect you from discrimination in employment. For more information, please follow the link to the EEOC's Know Your Rights poster. *We reserve the right to run a back ground check prior to offering employment
    $38k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Union - Mechanic

    MacAllister Rentals

    Diesel Mechanic Job 16 miles from Pontiac

    at MacAllister Rentals Technician performs mechanical services on new and used equipment in the service shop area. Position is responsible for testing, repairing, and rebuilding equipment. Additional responsibilities include writing service reports, assigning time to jobs and adhering to all safety regulations. The Technician is also responsible for housekeeping (5S) and properly maintaining company issued tools and equipment. Responsibilities Adheres to all safety rules and maintains good housekeeping (5S) in the shop area. Diagnoses and repairs equipment in the service shop. Completes all required reporting for service time in an accurate and efficient manner; this includes writing service reports, properly allocating time to each job, and tracking parts charged, and parts returned. Maintains customer satisfaction by understanding customer needs and deadlines, attempting to complete scheduled repairs and service as safely, timely and accurately as possible. Maintains company issued equipment and tools, keeping them in good working order. Requires moderate supervision for successful performance. Qualifications Knowledge, skills, and abilities typically acquired through a high school education or equivalent. Technical background provided through a vocational school with studies in diesel equipment repair. 3 to 5 years of mechanical experience with heavy equipment. Strong working knowledge of hydraulics, power train and electrical systems. Solid understanding of work area metrics and takes responsibility for improving metrics and results. Applies initiative, demonstrating a “self-starting” ability to daily work and proactively making improvements to the work process. Exhibits good problem-solving skills; can identify problems, solicit other's opinions, and offer valid solutions. Interprets and applies policies, procedures, and guidelines. Demonstrates a basic understanding of warranty administration. Responds to customer requests with a sense of urgency, treating customers as his/her highest priority. Takes personal responsibility with customers, keeping commitments and following through on requests. Can project professionalism with both internal and external customers, including personal appearance along with friendly, courteous treatment of peers, subordinates, and customers. Can operate industry specific PC and main frame programs with a basic understanding of MS Word, Excel, and database systems. The ability to work overtime and weekends. Must have a good driving record and the skill to operate trucks of one ton or less. The duties and responsibilities described here are not a comprehensive list, and the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands. MacAllister Machinery Co Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO).
    $38k-54k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mechanic

    Synagro 4.5company rating

    Diesel Mechanic Job 22 miles from Pontiac

    Synagro partners with stakeholders to clean our water, protect our environment and serve our communities by generating worth from what others consider waste. We work to protect the health of our water, our Earth and those who depend on them now and in the future. Synagro takes pride in having zero layoffs during the pandemic and the business continues to thrive during difficult times. What good is a job without great benefits to reward your hard work? Here are some highlights of what Synagro has to offer: 15 days paid time off 10 Holidays Medical/Dental/Vision (within 30 days of hire) Health Saving Account (HSA) with company match Flexible Spending Account (FSA) 401(k) with company match (fully vested upon hire) Career growth and promotional opportunities Tuition Reimbursement POSITION SUMMARY Position reports directly to the plant's Chief Mechanic. Incumbent performs any “hands-on” mechanical maintenance related duties as directed by the Chief Mechanic. Oversees all mechanical related activities performed by any assigned laborer. Responsible for the general maintenance of all production equipment including preventive maintenance, diagnostic and repair work, installation of new or replacement equipment and maintaining tool and supply inventories. Should have knowledge of the following process-related equipment: Screw and belt conveyors Reciprocating and centrifugal pumps Fork lift trucks Pneumatic conveyance systems Valves and piping components Large horsepower fans Operation of large bridge cranes Large thermal machines (dryers, afterburners, power plant boilers, scrubbers, etc.) Chemical feed pumps Large centrifuges Service air compressors Perform preventive maintenance on equipment as necessary using O&M manuals as reference and document all activities in the Computerized Maintenance Management System. Perform the following “hands-on” related functions or any other related functions but not limited to: Repack pump and valve glands Overhaul reciprocating and centrifugal pumps Overhaul chemical feed pumps Tighten joints, replace gaskets, fill oil reservoirs and grease cups and change bearings Operate all machine shop tools (e.g. lathes, drill press, milling machine, welders, ) Perform rigging chores Replace sections of process, drain and vent piping, their connections and appurtenances Clean out traps, elbows and clean-outs Repair, maintain and/or replace any process or balance-of-plant furnace burners or related equipment components Derust, prime and repaint any structural steel or process piece equipment Perform preventive maintenance procedures including use of predictive tools such as ultrasonic measurement Maintain all facility owned tools in good working condition Maintain housekeeping standards at a high level, cleaning up work area at the end of each job or shift Perform all work in a professional Job requires considerable lifting, bending, climbing ladders, as well as other strenuous physical activity. Education Required Knowledge of general machine designs - mechanical discipline and/or industrial trades, welding, plumbing, electrical, etc. Must have equivalent of high school or industrial/technical school education. Experience Required One to three years of experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment.
    $37k-50k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Forklift Technician

    Fraza/Vitan Equipment

    Diesel Mechanic Job 7 miles from Pontiac

    Fraza and Vitan Equipment is a full-service material handling business with over 300 skilled employees across Michigan and New Jersey. Partnering with Matthai Material Handling, we now also service Pennsylvania and Maryland. Our team uses innovative equipment and processes to push your business forward and increase efficiency. We're always on the lookout for talented individuals to join our team and grow their careers in a challenging but positive environment. Apply now to become part of our dynamic team! A Day in the Life of a Forklift Technician: The Forklift Technician is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, maintaining, and repairing forklifts and other material handling equipment. This role involves troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, conducting preventative maintenance, and ensuring all equipment meets safety standards and operational requirements. Perks of the Job: Hourly pay Company van No weekends Flexible schedule PTO Benefits including, medical, dental, vision and 401 with match What you will be doing: Drive to customer sites to perform routine maintenance on forklifts and other material handling equipment, including checking and replacing fluids, inspecting brakes, and ensuring all parts are in good working condition. Identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues through diagnostic testing and visual inspection. Repair or replace faulty parts, components, or systems to ensure equipment functionality. Ensure all equipment is safe to operate by conducting regular safety inspections and adhering to industry safety standards and regulations. Address any safety concerns immediately. Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work, including parts used, time spent, and any safety inspections conducted. Update maintenance logs to ensure all equipment history is tracked. Work closely with customers and operations teams to understand equipment needs and prioritize repairs and maintenance tasks. Communicate effectively to minimize disruption to operations. Respond promptly to emergency repair requests to minimize downtime and maintain operational flow. Troubleshoot and resolve equipment failures under time-sensitive conditions. Stay up-to-date with the latest technology, tools, and best practices related to forklift maintenance and repair. Participate in ongoing training and development opportunities. What you will need: Experience: 2+ years of experience in forklift repair and maintenance or a similar field involving mechanical and electrical systems. Experience with different types of forklifts (electric, propane, diesel) is a plus. Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems used in forklifts. Familiarity with diagnostic tools and equipment. Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and repair a wide range of mechanical and electrical issues. Ability to lift heavy parts and equipment, work in various positions (standing, kneeling, crouching), and operate forklifts and other equipment safely. Strong communication skills to provide clear instructions and updates to customers and management regarding equipment status and repairs. Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize work effectively, and maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities. Comprehensive understanding of workplace safety practices, including proper handling of tools and chemicals, and adherence to OSHA regulations and safety standards. Basic proficiency in using computer systems to log maintenance activities, order parts, and manage inventory.
    $36k-52k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Mechanic I

    Padnos 3.8company rating

    Diesel Mechanic Job 21 miles from Pontiac

    Our skilled trades professionals use their hands-on technical and mechanical abilities to work on a variety of unique equipment to our industry. We are looking for motivated individuals who have the strong ability to troubleshoot, problem solve and the desire to make tomorrow better than today. PADNOS recognizes the demand for skilled trades so we are teaming with educators to develop partnerships and create hands-on programs for students and individuals. PADNOS is a full-service recycling company handling paper, plastic, metals and electronic recycling. We tailor recycling programs for consumer and industrial clients throughout the United States. PADNOS was founded over a century ago and continues to transform the recycling industry. The company has thrived as a family business through four generations and has grown to be a market leader and best in class innovator. PADNOS has a rich history of taking care of our Team Members, their families and the multiple communities we serve. We invest in our Team Members and offer the following benefits: Competitive Wage Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance 100% Tuition reimbursement for employees 75% Tuition Reimbursement for dependents First Time Home Buying Assistance 401K Match and Profit Sharing Performance Driven Bonuses Heavy Equipment Mechanic Position Summary: The Mechanic will perform inspections and preventative maintenance on a variety of equipment such as semi-tractors, trailers, heavy equipment and machinery including brakes, suspensions, electrical, lighting and mechanical. Repair hydraulics, electrical and other mechanical components Troubleshoot and mechanical diagnosis to identify repair needs Prepare and complete required paperwork Heavy Equipment Mechanic Qualifications: One plus year of related diesel mechanic or related military training Knowledge of welding and torching helpful, but not necessary Mathematical and mechanical aptitude Related experience and knowledge of the methods, materials tools and techniques used in repairing semi tractors & trailers Strong communication skills, effective communicator Proven ability to work alone or in a team setting Attention to accuracy and detail Demonstrated safety consciousness Relevant Military experience Be a part of the green movement and join PADNOS today! PADNOS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, weight, height, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, age, genetic medical information, protected veteran status, or disability status. Other details Job Family Service Operations Job Function Technician Pay Type Hourly
    $37k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Mechanic - Auto / Diesel / Forklift Technician

    Crown Equipment Corporation 4.8company rating

    Diesel Mechanic Job 16 miles from Pontiac

    :** Crown Equipment Corporation, one of the world's largest lift truck manufacturers, offers local support on a global scale with more than 15 manufacturing facilities worldwide and more than 500 retail locations in over 80 countries. Our global sales and service network provides our customers with a local resource for a wide variety of quality material handling equipment, fleet management solutions, warehouse products and support services to meet their needs anytime, anywhere. At Crown, we know that our employees are the driving force behind our success in the material handling industry. We cultivate a culture of passionate people and inspired innovation. We support our employees and their professional goals because an investment in our people is an investment in our future. In fact, throughout Crown's history, more than 1,000 employees have reached a 25-year milestone, and we are proud to have traveled their career paths with them. From employee training and development to competitive compensation packages, we invest in our employees, knowing that people are always at the core of what moves us forward. We are seeking knowledgeable customer focused auto, diesel, aircraft, or forklift technicians to join the Crown team. **Want to Learn More? Watch A Day in the Life of a Crown Field Service Technician!** click here (****************************** _._ This position is based out of Crown's Detroit Branch location and will provide coverage to Wixom and surrounding areas. **Job Responsibilities:** + Troubleshoot, diagnose and repair Crown and all other makes of lift trucks. + Perform all assigned planned maintenance on customer lift trucks. + Maintain a service van and its inventory. + Process paperwork after completion of each job. **Qualifications:** + High school diploma or equivalent. + Good mechanical and electrical aptitudes, knowledge of electrical/electronic systems and hydraulics and internal combustion engines, and the ability to read and understand electrical and hydraulic schematics. + Good written/verbal communication and customer care skills. + Valid driver's license, good driving record, and ability to safely operate lift trucks. + Technical degree, previous lift truck repair, welding experience, and knowledge of various types of testing equipment preferred. **Work Authorization:** Crown will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. No agency calls please. **Compensation and Benefits:** Crown offers an excellent wage and benefits package for full-time employees including Health/Dental/Vision/Prescription Drug Plan, Flexible Benefits Plan, 401K Retirement Savings Plan, Life and Disability Benefits, Paid Parental Leave, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Tuition Reimbursement, and much more. Crown also offers Service Technicians: + Award-Winning Service Training + Company Vehicle for Field Service Technicians + Tool Insurance + No Flat Rate + 40 Hours Per Week plus Overtime + Uniforms + Specialty Tools + Primarily 1st Shift + Career Advancement Opportunities EO/AA Employer Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled
    $43k-53k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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How much does a Diesel Mechanic earn in Pontiac, MI?

The average diesel mechanic in Pontiac, MI earns between $35,000 and $68,000 annually. This compares to the national average diesel mechanic range of $37,000 to $67,000.

Average Diesel Mechanic Salary In Pontiac, MI

$49,000

What are the biggest employers of Diesel Mechanics in Pontiac, MI?

The biggest employers of Diesel Mechanics in Pontiac, MI are:
  1. BrightView Landscape Development Inc
  2. Ryder System
  3. BrightView
  4. Zeus Industrial Products
  5. Republic Services
  6. Asphalt Specialists
  7. Priority Waste Resources
  8. Resolution Recruiting
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