Sweeping Corporation of America, Inc.

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Diesel Shop Mechanic (Maintenance)



Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team to assemble, maintain, and repair machinery and vehicles. As a Mechanic, you will ensure the functionality, safety, and reliability of machines, engines, and mechanical systems. Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and experience with a wide range of machines and tools, following strict safety protocols.

Location: 12540 S. Choctaw Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70815

Hours: 7AM-3:30PM

Job Responsibilities: 

  • Maintain the cleanliness of trucks and support equipment
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of the shop and yard
  • Maintain accurate records of each repair performed
  • Perform chassis preventative maintenance and light repairs to chassis and up fit components
  • Assist senior mechanics with advanced repairs
  • Change tires
  • Complete basic inspections and associated repairs
  • Work performed in outdoor environments and exposure to variable and sometimes adverse weather conditions.

Job Requirements:

  • 10+ years of Diesel Mechanic experience
  • CDL license preferred
  • Toolbox and basic hand tools
  • Ability to perform standard chassis PM services (fluid and filter changes and grease components)
  • Ability to perform basic inspections and complete basic repairs
  • Ability and willingness to assist higher level mechanics and perform repairs under their supervision
  • Have a valid driver's license, preferred
  • Experience working on heavy equipment, preferred
  • Willingness to learn and have a positive attitude
  • Consistent attendance
  • Use all required PPE and work safely
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work a flexible schedule, including overtime on occasion
  • Work in high noise environments with exposure to vibration and fumes
  • Active, physical work occasionally involving lifting 50 lbs. Frequently involves carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, reaching and standing.

Benefits of Joining SCA: 

  • Full benefit package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k)
  • Company paid life insurance
  • Various voluntary benefits like – short-term/long-term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and additional life insurance
  • Paid vacation time & holidays
  • Competitive compensation
  • Career advancement opportunity
  • Weekly pay on Fridays, if hourly status
  • On Demand Pay (through Ceridian: Dayforce) – Get paid as you earn!

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