Career Opportunities
Lester Brothers is committed to teamwork and employee success, which is why we offer competitive wage rates and benefits. We are always looking for new, motivated, enthusiastic individuals ready to start a career in the construction and trucking industry.
If this field is something that you would like to get into or are currently involved in, feel free to contact us at (517)-764-7888 or stop by our Lester Brothers location to drop off your resume for review.
Open Positions
Diesel Mechanic (Second Shift)
Non-Exempt, No Supervisory Responsibilities
Job Summary:
Lester Brothers is committed to teamwork and employee success, so we offer competitive wage rates and benefits. We are always looking for new, motivated, enthusiastic individuals ready to start or continue a career in the construction and trucking industry.
The Diesel Mechanic will perform maintenance and repair to keep the Lester Brothers fleet of trucks running. This job will include, but will not be limited to, safely performing essential services in trucks, trailers, and equipment, replacing brakes, and repairing lights, among other
mechanical jobs. Pay is based on experience level.
Responsibilities:
- Service, repair, adjust, and test all engines, motors, moving parts, and equipment.
- Inspect equipment or materials to identify the cause of problems or defects.
- Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what maintenance is needed.
- Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment.
- Raise trucks, heavy parts, or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists.
- Recondition and replace parts, pistons, bearings, gears, and valves.
- Troubleshoot operation problems and determine plan of action to remedy problems.
- Install equipment, etc., to meet specifications.
- Complete all necessary paperwork as required.
Qualifications:
- Experience with diesel engines and air brakes
- 3+ years working as a diesel mechanic preferred
- Clean driving record preferred
- Certifications a plus, but not required
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crawling, and balancing
- Sitting, standing, and walking
- Must be able to lift/maneuver 50 or more lbs. unassisted