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Lead Diesel Mechanic

Kenan Advantage Group

Tacoma, WA
1 month ago
$42 - $49 per hour

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Job Description

Join Kenan Advantage Group as a Lead Diesel Mechanic, where you'll oversee terminal shop operations, manage a team, and ensure the safe operation of vehicles. Enjoy competitive pay, growth opportunities, and a supportive team culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee the repair and maintenance of all equipment for safe operation
  • Manage vendor relationships and update work orders
  • Supervise technician staff and train Technician Apprentices
  • Conduct preventive maintenance functions and quality checks
  • Utilize fleet maintenance management system and shop planning tools

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 5-years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance & repair
  • Air brake certification in compliance with FMCSR 396.25
  • Certified as a DOT commercial motor vehicle inspector in compliance with FMCSR's
  • Willing to obtain American Welding Society (AWS) certification
  • EPA 609 certification (Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair)
  • Valid driver's license
  • Basic computer knowledge
  • Basic set of technician tools - in accordance with KAG list

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior management experience
  • Certified Welder Designation

Benefits & Perks

Opportunities for growth with extensive onsite paid trainingGuaranteed pay increases with completion of training programs$125 Boot Allowance$250 Semi-Annual Tool Allowance after one year of service (up to $500 Annually)Benefits Available (Medical/Dental/Vision/401K Match)Paid Vacation and Holidays