Savage is a global provider of supply chain infrastructure and logistics solutions with more than 200 locations across the United States, Canada, Mexico and Saudi Arabia. Since we were founded in 1946, we’ve grown from a small family business to an international company with more than 4,000 team members. We’re proud to be recognized as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work in Transportation. Savage is a place where your growth is supported and your impact matters. Join us and do things you never dreamed possible.
Here’s what we’re offering to qualified Diesel Mechanics:
Hourly wage of $26 to $32/hour DOE
Offering 50 hours/week
Quarterly Tool Allowance
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
A culture that appreciates our Team Members
Paid Time Off (“PTO”)
Paid holidays
Profit Sharing
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, short and long term disability, 401(k) matching
A culture of safety
Opportunity to grow
A commitment to helping our Team Members do things that they never dreamed possible.
What you’ll be doing:
Perform heavy and minor repairs on all semi-tractors and pneumatic and oil tanker trailers
Maintain shop cleanliness and parts inventory
Utilize computer-based diagnostic systems, skills, knowledge and experience to determine what repairs need to be done and whether it’s a warranty issue
Occasional tire work
Implement a thorough preventative maintenance program for a fleet of tractors and trailers (crude and pneumatic) including: fueling, greasing, changing oil and other fluids and inspecting trucks for needed repairs
Accurately record work performed in our Manager Plus computer program
Ensure all work is performed in compliance with regulatory requirements
Follow proper safety rules, maintenance and operating procedures
Assist with writing and revising maintenance procedures as needed
What you’ll need:
1 to 2 years of Diesel Mechanic Experience a plus
Experience with a variety of trucks a plus
Experience with crude and pneumatic trailers a plus
Confidence in repairing suspensions, rear ends, transmissions, air brake systems, minor engine work (injectors, turbos, etc.) and more
An expert in identifying and diagnosing needed repairs by computer based systems, being able to visually recognize problems a big plus
Class A CDL a plus, but not required
Have an invested interest in operational safety
Be able to read, write and understand English and follow written and/or verbal instructions
Knowledge and experience using computerized maintenance programs
Effective interfacing with internal leadership, direct reports, external vendors and other team members
Self-starter capable of working independently, in line with company goals, strategies and policies
Will be on your feet for extended period of time throughout the day
Navigating the facility will include, but is not limited to, exposure to harsh weather conditions, uneven ground, ladders, racks and other high places, ground that can be slick, icy or uneven, and other industrial hazards
The work site is an industrial setting and will require someone who can work safely in this type of environment
Ability to lift 100 pounds
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Additional Information:
A complete job description is available upon request
Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
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You may view available jobs at www.savageco.com/careers and apply using the online job posting.
Eligible full-time team members may participate in the company benefit package, which currently includes medical, dental, and vision plans; company-paid life, AD&D and disability insurance; supplemental life and disability options; health savings and flex spending accounts; profit sharing; and a 401(k) plan with match.
Part-time team members are eligible to participate in the 401(k) plan with match, profit sharing, and may be eligible to participate in the medical plan depending on hours worked.
Our benefit packages may change from time to time.