Diesel Mechanic

Skagit Farmers Supply Agronomy Center

Mount Vernon (Conway), WA

Skagit Farmers Supply, a local cooperative since 1934 based in Burlington, WA, serves farmers, homeowners, businesses, families and the communities of Skagit, Island, San Juan and Snohomish Counties in northwest Washington State. The company operates a variety of light, medium and heavy automotive vehicles including tractor-trailers, bulk petroleum trucks, propane bobtails, forklifts, small engines, and agricultural tractors and equipment.

The company is seeking candidates for a skilled diesel mechanic to operate out of its shop in Conway, WA. Candidates should be flexible and very detail oriented with a great attitude while ensuring the safe operation of company vehicles and equipment.

RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES

Ideal candidates will possess an extremely high level of attention to detail, initiative, discretion and independent judgment, with a can-do attitude and the ability to multi-task. One who can see things that need to be done and figure out a way to do them effectively and efficiently. Job responsibilities include (but are not limited to):

• Inspect, repair, rebuild and maintain a wide array of company vehicles and various mechanical equipment
• Operate vehicles and test all working parts in various functions
• Perform safety inspections of equipment and prepare safety documentation as required
• Respond to on-road service calls
• Prepare vehicle records and report both manually and on a computer
• Order parts and supplies
• Comply with all applicable laws/regulations as well as company policies/procedures
• Maintain the general upkeep of the company’s shop and surrounding area
• Exhibit an ability to get along with others
• Practice punctual and reliable attendance
• Perform other duties as assigned

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 3 years’ experience diagnosing & repairing various types of vehicles and equipment
• Experience safely using shop equipment and tools including, but not limited to hand tools, diagnostic devices, hoists, electrical test equipment, cutting and welding equipment, etc.
• Must be able to work with or around oils, greases and other automotive chemicals
• Possess a valid driver license and clean driving record
• Physical ability to lift, carry, push and pull 60 pound (minimum) weight requirements
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Proven track record of being safe, dependable and reliable
• Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing with co-workers for safety purposes
• Strong organizational, multi-tasking, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen (which includes marijuana/THC) as a condition of employment

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Formal training beyond high school education, specifically certifications recognized by the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence (ASE)
• Exhibit familiarity performing inspections and repairs to propane delivery vehicles (bobtails and transports), bulk fuel delivery trucks and pumping/metering systems

• Possess a Class A or B CDL, or be able to obtain one within a pre-specified period of time (company may sponsor)
• Experience safely operating a forklift, loader or similar equipment

HOURS / DAYS / SCHEDULE

This is a full time, 40+ hours per week position, typically Monday - Friday. Qualified applicants must be available to work evenings and/or weekends as needed.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

$30.00 - $40.00 per hour. After meeting eligibility requirements, benefits include:

· Medical Insurance

· Dental Insurance

· Life Insurance

· Disability Insurance

· Vacation Pay

· Sick Pay

· Holiday Pay

· Employee Profit Sharing

· 401(k) Retirement Match

· Employee Discounts

· Dependent Tuition Reimbursement

· Employee Referral Program

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Diesel Engine, Truck & Heavy Equipment Mechanics: 5 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Work Location: One location

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