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Idaho Forest Group

Fleet Maintenance Mechanic - Baker (Chilco)

Idaho Forest Group, Athol, Idaho, United States, 83801

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Idaho Forest Group is currently seeking a Fleet Maintenance Mechanic to join our Baker Truck Service team.

This position will be responsible for the day-to-day maintenance, troubleshooting and monitoring of all truck stock in a clean, safe and efficient manner.

Essential Functions

Comprehend and perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations

Comprehend and comply with Job Safety Analysis

Service and maintain all trucks in accordance with DOT standards; ability to operate all types of trucks

Must be able to repack cylinders; weld as needed

Use the parts and service manuals for repairs needed; identify and order parts

Must be capable of learning troubleshooting techniques on new equipment

Must be willing to attend outside training courses

Repair and service hydraulic, air, brake, drive train and engines, fuel, electrical transmission, and cooling systems

Continually work on preventative maintenance within the guidelines of the Dynastar Maintenance System

Use schematics as needed

Work closely with supervisors and truck drivers

Use of MSDS when needed

Keep shop and tools organized – cleanup during any down time

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

One-year mechanical training in vocational/technical school or equivalent work experience in heavy duty mechanic field

One-year heavy equipment repair experience and hydraulic components repair

One-year semi-truck and trailer repair

Valid driver’s license

Must possess mechanics tools; wrenches up to 2”; ¼, ½ and ¾ drive socket set up to 2”; electrical testing equipment and other small hand tools to perform tasks

Ability to read schematics

Certifications in welding

Basic computer skills desirable

Ability to adjust work schedule, perform shift work, work overtime as needed

Desired Qualifications

Cummins Diesel Technician certificate

Air-brake certification

Physical Requirements Move safely, quickly, and perform duties with repetitious movement. Sit and/or stand for shift, reach with hands and arms, stoop, squat, twist, push and pull, maintain balance, bend at the waist, kneel, walk varying distances, and climb stairs. Must be able to tolerate all weather elements, loud conditions, vibrations and airborne particles (sawdust).

As a condition of employment, Idaho Forest Group requires employees to complete a variety of pre-employment screening processes which may include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug and substance test, reference check, prior work verification, driving history (MVR), education verification, aptitude/skills testing, and credit checks. The depth of screening will vary based on the position.

Idaho Forest Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, family medical history, or any other status protected by law. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at 208-762-6630 and/or hr@ifg.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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