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1st Shift Diesel Technician

Steel Dynamics, Inc.
South Bend, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 21 Aug 2025

About the role

Division

OmniSource

Overview

Perform and maintain routine PM service on all transportation equipment, including yard maintenance vehicles, and perform DOT safety regulated repairs as needed.

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Responsibilities

  • Inspect and repair basic engine components.
  • Basic electrical troubleshooting and repair.
  • Change tires, make brake adjustments, and fix lights.
  • Perform preventative/corrective maintenance on truck & trailers.
  • Maintain complete and accurate maintenance documentation.
  • Operate forklift, ability to drive Truck and Trailer.
  • Follow good housekeeping standards.
  • Welding and fabrication as needed.
  • Make recommendations for process system improvements.
  • Knowledge of industrial safety and OSHA guidelines.
  • All other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of two years experience with general knowledge of DOT truck maintenance requirements.
  • A clear understanding and adherence to safety regulations.
  • Ability to work in all types of weather conditions.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. or more consistently.
  • Ability to read schematics, diagrams, and blueprints.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must have strong welding and fabrication skills.
  • Must be highly self-motivated.
  • Team player dedicated to the organization
  • Flexible working hours
  • Class A CDL license a plus.

Benefits

  • Paid weekly bonus
  • Paid vacation time
  • Company paid and supplemental life insurance
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug insurance
  • Health Savings Account with company contribution 
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Profit Sharing
  • Annual stock awards 
  • Stock purchase plan with company match 
  • Employee tuition reimbursement
  • Dependent scholarships
  • 10 paid holidays
  • Comprehensive employee discount database
  • Supplied uniforms

 

Steel Dynamics, Inc., and all affiliated entities are equal opportunity employers. 

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