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Diesel Mechanic - Burns Harbor

salary Salary :

$26.33 - 26.33 hourly

Job Description - Diesel Mechanic - Burns Harbor


Scrap Metal Services, L.L.C., a scrap metal recycling and processing company, seeks a Diesel
Mechanic for its Mill Services site in Burns Harbor, located at Cleveland Cliffs Steel Mill. This a
24/7 operation with multiple shifts.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage diesel, hydraulic and electric mobile equipment.
  • Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems.
  • Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components.
  • Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery.
  • Diagnose and repair electrical and lighting systems.
  • Perform quality control spot checks on repairs
  • Review repair orders for completeness and accuracy.
  • Test equipment and systems for performance.

Qualifications:

  • (5+) years of mobile maintenance experience preferred.
  • Strong diagnostic and repair skills with diesel and hydraulic heavy mobile equipment.
  • Ability to read and understand equipment service manuals - required.
  • Commitment to working safely and to standards required.
  • Strong computer skills preferred.
  • Demonstrated ability to be self-directed, team orientated, work with minimum supervision.
  • Ability to troubleshoot equipment breakdowns.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to organize and multi-task.

Safety:

  • Adhere to all local, state, OSHA, environmental and site specific regulations. Perform and document daily safety checks, follow all safety rules, wear PPE, provide a safe environment for all employees and visitors.

What we can Offer:

  • A comprehensive compensation package including bonuses and benefits.
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • Opportunities to grow and learn with the industry.

Schedule:

  • Day Shift
  • Night Shift

Working overtime on weekdays and weekends

Work Location:

  • One location

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.78 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

  • Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Preferred)
  • Mechanical knowledge: 3 years (Preferred)
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About the Company

Scrap Metal Services.

Since 2005, SMS provides scrap metal to steel mill recycling services. We buy scrap metal from the public & offer scrap management.

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