Job Description
Come work with us! Savage has been designated by USA Today as a Top Workplace and also received recognition as a Military Friendly Employer and a Top Company for Women to Work For in Transportation.
Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply.
Pay: $32.30 per hour to start.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
A culture that appreciates our Team Members
$150/year hard-toe boot allowance
We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays & Paid Sick Leave
Profit Sharing
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
TWIC badge reimbursement
Position Summary:
The Diesel Mechanic will be involved in the Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) maintenance efforts for the Savage Trucking Facility in Wilmington, CA and ensure the facility's maintenance work is completed timely, efficiently and safely through preventative maintenance. The Diesel Mechanic will report to the General Manager.
Here is what you will be doing, but not limited to the following:
Perform road services, routine services, and diagnose problems
Maintain appropriate record
Change/adjust brakes, change/mount tires, grease the CMVs, repair/replace lights, check/fill gear boxes, change oil/filter, check/change wheel bearings, change springs, clutch adjustment/replacement
Understand/repair air brake system, steering component, and Trailer Suspension
Steam-clean tractor/trailer units and other general cleanup duties, such as the shop and grounds area
Responsible as a team with preventative maintenance practices for the facility
Ensures all work is performed in compliance with regulatory requirements, proper safety rules, maintenance, and operating procedures
Requirements of a successful Diesel Mechanic:
Mechanically inclined
CDL Class A, a plus
Knowledge of electrical system
Ability to perform annual inspections
Diagnostic ability
Understanding of brake systems
Computer skills a plus
Excellent communication skills: written and spoken
For safety reasons, must be able to read, write, and understand, and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English
Must be dependable, honest, and cooperative
Have clean work habits and be willing to learn and follow all company guidelines and policies
Here are a few of the physical requirements for this role:
Will have exposure to chemicals and materials, including acid wash, solvents, greases, and oil
Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs
Must be able to climb under truck on creeper
Able and willing to enter confined spaces
May be required to work 12 or more hours per shift
#IND1
Additional Information:
A complete job description is available upon request
Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice
Military Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply.
Pay: $32.30 per hour to start.
These are just a few of the benefits you can expect from working with Savage:
A culture that appreciates our Team Members
$150/year hard-toe boot allowance
We provide Uniforms & PPE (laundering included)
Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays & Paid Sick Leave
Profit Sharing
Excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) with match
TWIC badge reimbursement
Position Summary:
The Diesel Mechanic will be involved in the Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) maintenance efforts for the Savage Trucking Facility in Wilmington, CA and ensure the facility's maintenance work is completed timely, efficiently and safely through preventative maintenance. The Diesel Mechanic will report to the General Manager.
Here is what you will be doing, but not limited to the following:
Perform road services, routine services, and diagnose problems
Maintain appropriate record
Change/adjust brakes, change/mount tires, grease the CMVs, repair/replace lights, check/fill gear boxes, change oil/filter, check/change wheel bearings, change springs, clutch adjustment/replacement
Understand/repair air brake system, steering component, and Trailer Suspension
Steam-clean tractor/trailer units and other general cleanup duties, such as the shop and grounds area
Responsible as a team with preventative maintenance practices for the facility
Ensures all work is performed in compliance with regulatory requirements, proper safety rules, maintenance, and operating procedures
Requirements of a successful Diesel Mechanic:
Mechanically inclined
CDL Class A, a plus
Knowledge of electrical system
Ability to perform annual inspections
Diagnostic ability
Understanding of brake systems
Computer skills a plus
Excellent communication skills: written and spoken
For safety reasons, must be able to read, write, and understand, and follow written and/or verbal instructions in English
Must be dependable, honest, and cooperative
Have clean work habits and be willing to learn and follow all company guidelines and policies
Here are a few of the physical requirements for this role:
Will have exposure to chemicals and materials, including acid wash, solvents, greases, and oil
Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs
Must be able to climb under truck on creeper
Able and willing to enter confined spaces
May be required to work 12 or more hours per shift
#IND1
Additional Information:
A complete job description is available upon request
Savage is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace
California Residents Job Application Privacy Notice
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Diesel Mechanic position is now open for candidates interested in the Mechanic Jobs sector. This role in Los Angeles offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Mechanic Jobs is a plus.
