Description
The Mechanic 1 performs preventive maintenance and basic repairs on trailers, diesel and gasoline-powered vehicles, and plant equipment such as wheel loaders, skid steers, lifts, backhoes, lawn mowers, and farm tractors. The role includes vehicle inspections, oil and filter changes, component replacement, basic diagnostics, documentation, roadside service, and support for more complex repairs under the supervision of Mechanic 2, Mechanic 3, and Fleet Managers. A high school diploma or GED, valid driver's license, at least one year of vehicle maintenance or related technical experience, basic engine knowledge, tooling, computer, and fleet software skills are required; Class A CDL, brake certification, vocational training, and strong communication are preferred. Darling Ingredients offers full-time benefits including 401(k), health, dental, and vision insurance, and paid time off.
