Repair & Maintenance: Diagnose and fix complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic issues on cars, light/heavy trucks, and construction equipment (engines, brakes, transmissions, HVAC).

Preventative Maintenance: Conduct thorough inspections, perform scheduled servicing, and train others on PM tasks.

Leadership & Training: Mentor junior mechanics, guide team efforts, and ensure high-quality, safe work.

Operations: Manage shop activities, coordinate shift work, maintain parts inventory, and order supplies.

Documentation: Keep accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and equipment status.

Safety: Adhere to and enforce all safety, health, and environmental policies.

Required Skills & Knowledge

• Expertise in internal combustion engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, and vehicle diagnostics.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools, testing equipment, welding, and shop machinery (lathe, drill press).
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and lead a team.

A Senior Yard Mechanic diagnoses, repairs, and maintains diverse vehicles/heavy equipment (trucks, loaders, etc.), leading junior staff, performing complex mechanical/electrical work, managing preventative maintenance, and ensuring safety, using advanced tools to keep fleet operational, handling record-keeping, and often requiring a CDL for heavy machinery.