Lead Diesel Mechanic

Overview

Clean Harbors Hammond, IN is looking for a Lead Diesel Mechanic to join their safety-conscious team. The Lead Diesel Mechanic oversees day-to-day shop operations, supervises maintenance work, ensures DOT compliance for the company fleet, and maintains service and parts records.

• Health and Safety is our #1 priority and we live it 3-6-5!
• Competitive wages; $29-$35 an hour based on experience
• Opportunity for increase after 90 days
• Comprehensive health benefits coverage after 30 days of full-time employment
• Group 401K/RRSP with company matching
• Opportunities for growth and development for all stages of your career
• Access to company paid OEM certifications and trainings
• Generous paid time off
• Company paid training
• Tuition reimbursement
• Company provided uniforms and PPE
• State of the art facilities, technology, and tooling

• Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times
• Performs preventative maintenance, conducts inspections, troubleshoots, diagnoses failures and deficiencies, and performs necessary corrections, including offsite road repairs/service calls
• Completes daily checklist as required for proper operation of the unit being operated
• Ensures unit has daily maintenance duties performed and communicates any problems or issues with the unit immediately upon discovery
• Completes and submits all associated paperwork for tracking PM schedules
• Conducts Safety Checks & Annual Vehicle Inspections in accordance with provincial and federal laws
• Ensures that equipment is properly parked in compliance with facility permit and DOT requirements
• Ensures that work meets all applicable Health and Safety Standard Operating Procedures
• Maintains a clean work environment
• Performs other assignments as directed by management
• Understands Clean Compliance Standard

• 5-7 years of diesel engine experience
• 1+ years DOT inspection experience required
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Ability to work in a team environment
• Must be versed in electrical, computer, ECMs, fuel, air systems, ABS, hydraulic systems, engines, and related areas
• Proficiency in diagnostic, repair, and maintenance of heavy-duty equipment (e.g., forklift, roll-off truck, forklifts, pickup trucks, box trucks, tractors, and tankers)
• Proficiency in tooling and equipment diagnostic, repair, and maintenance
• Ability to pass a background, drug, and physical test upon hire

40-years of sustainability in action. Clean Harbors is the leading provider of environmental, energy and industrial services in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto Rico. We solve tough problems through innovation and proven methodology—come be part of the solution with us.

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