Smithfield Foods, Inc.

Diesel/Vehicle Mechanic 2 - Night Shift

Tarboro, NC

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 2 days ago

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About the role

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Provides day to day maintenance and repairs to ensure a safe operating fleet at the lowest cost by performing the following duties.
Makes repairs to mechanical failures by removing, replacing, assembling, and installing parts and components.

Performs repairs and maintenance work in a productive, efficient and SAFE manner.
Indicates to the lead mechanic any repairs found to be necessary which were not previously assigned.
Provides a list of parts needed to lead technician.
Performs removal and replacement of all components.
Provides all hand tools necessary to efficiently and safely perform repairs assigned.
Performs all phases of preventive maintenance.
Maintains company owned light, medium, and heavy vehicles and trailers by reviewing shop orders, DVIR reports, or listening to operator description of problem.
Performs DOT inspections.
May perform other duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
or 5+ years' direct experience in automotive or truck maintenance.
Ability to do hard physical labor.
Must have appropriate inventory of hand tools.
Must be able to operate hoisting and jacking equipment.
Must be on call for emergency situations to include but not limited to, power outages or personnel shortages.
Ability to work well with others in fast paced, dynamic environment.
Must be able to lift 100 pounds.
Must be able to frequently climb over, and under.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and 2+ years of related experience and/or training in automotive or truck maintenance
Strong commitment to team work.
Basic computer skills.

Vocational Diploma, Technical Diploma or Associate's Degree from a technical maintenance or vocational school, a plus.
Valid driver license and acceptable driving record
CDL-A preferred.
Vehicle maintenance experience preferred.
Mechanical experience on diesel engines preferred.
Welding experience preferred.

Have a seat at our table.
When you join Smithfield, you become part of something special - a company that's sustainably feeding people around the world, producing good food the right way with respect for our people, animals, communities and planet.
With opportunities across locations and functions, a culture grounded in our Core Four values - gratitude, communication, respect and accountability - and a strong commitment to learning, collaboration, and innovation, Smithfield offers challenging and rewarding careers where you can grow, contribute and make a real impact.
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