Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift Job at Odyssey Specialized Logistics LLC

Odyssey Specialized Logistics LLC Gary, IN 46402

Supervisory Responsibility:

This position does not have supervisory oversight.

Shift:

This position will primarily work the 2nd shift which is currently between 3 PM to 11:30 PM but is subject to change based on business and staffing needs.

Expected Hours of Work:

Employee must work a minimum of thirty (30) hours each week to maintain full-time status for benefits purposes, however the expectations of the position will require an average of forty (40) hours with some overtime required as scheduled. Any person within this position must be flexible to work varying hours, including nights, and weekends as necessary.

Travel requirements:

Overnight travel is not required.

Summary / Primary Role:

The position of Mechanic will have primary responsibility to work in conjunction with other mechanics to perform regular inspections and routine maintenance, and repairs on company tractor(s) and trailer(s) in compliance with Federal and State regulations.

Essential Functions:

  • Adhere to maintenance, shop rules and safety regulations.
  • Establish and maintain relationships with co-workers(s), carrier(s), vendor(s), and driver(s).
  • Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors and other assigned mechanics.
  • Follow applicable checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.
  • Discuss and plan work procedures with supervisors and other assigned mechanics using charts, technical manuals, and personal experience.
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers’ performance specifications.
  • Confer with drivers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and to discuss work to be performed.
  • Disassemble units and inspect parts for wear using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Preventative maintenance inspections on tractors, trailers, and converters.
  • Perform routine maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
  • Inspect, repair, reline, replace and adjust brakes.
  • Inspect repair and replace tires.
  • Make all other general repairs and/or adjustments on vehicles in accordance with company and manufacturer specifications.
  • Maintain and repair shop equipment.
  • Maintain a clean and orderly work environment
  • Participate in parts inventory when requested.
  • Participate in company training programs, safety events, company functions and meetings when requested.
  • Assist in training and development of new mechanics.
  • ALL OTHER DUTIES AND PROJECTS AS ASSIGNED.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may be added to or change at any time with or without notice.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Gary, IN 46402: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

  • Are you available to work 2nd shift; 3 PM to 11:30 PM

Experience:

  • Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: One location




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