Lead Mechanic

High School diploma or GED.
Minimum of 8 years of heavy duty truck maintenance experience
Valid Class C driver’s license
Advanced knowledge of troubleshooting alternative fuel systems and Cummins engines
Diagnostic abilities with scanner tool and laptop with OEM software / Cummins Engines & Allison Transmissions
Advanced proficiency with hand and pneumatic tools to perform advanced level heavy duty truck maintenance and repair
Acts in a professional, courteous and cooperative manner toward customers and co-workers; works with a sense of honesty and trustworthiness.
Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner.
Good follow through ability; ability to adhere to work schedule and follows through on challenges as they arise.
Ability to adhere to Company policies and rules set forth; promotes the Company’s safety standards; does not take inappropriate risks.
Maintains a feeling of pride in work; strives to achieve all goals.
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

Reviews operator’s daily vehicle inspection reports to assign corrective maintenance as necessary
Inspects, tests, and troubleshoots defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions using test instruments such as handheld computers, engine analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges
Trouble shoot major components such as engines, transmissions, and differentials to identify if they need replacement or repair.
Help mentor junior mechanics and mechanic apprentices with troubleshooting mechanical issues
Identify warrantable repairs and parts working closely with fleet maintenance supervisor and parts specialist to ensure warrantee
Maintain accurate service records of repairs, time, and materials required to perform repairs and services
Assigns tasks to employees and verifies the quality of work performed
Conducts employee safety observations and discusses observations with maintenance leadership