Lead Diesel Mechanic- Danville

First Piedmont Corporation, a full service waste hauling and recycling company is in search of a Lead Diesel Mechanic position for our Danville location.

The Lead Diesel Mechanic supervises shop personnel, inspects, diagnoses, repairs, and maintains diesel-powered vehicles and equipment and supervises and coordinates the work of other mechanics, ensuring timely and quality repairs. They perform a wide range of tasks, including diagnosing engine problems, repairing or replacing parts, and conducting preventative maintenance. This role often involves working on heavy vehicles like commercial trucks and heavy-duty construction equipment. The Lead Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for overseeing preventative maintenance, coordinating repairs, assigning daily tasks to mechanics, ensuring safety compliance and maintaining repair records. 

· High School Diploma or GED

· Prior experience in the repair of commercial vehicles and heavy equipment

· Valid Driver’s License with excellent driving record

· Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Preferred

· Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

· Ability to communicate effectively with others

· Demonstrate ability to follow detailed instructions, work independently and maintain accurate records

· Ability to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary to perform job

· Possess physical ability to perform all aspects of job

· Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention required

· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

· Valid Virginia State Inspection License preferred. 

·        2 years of Management or Supervisory experience    

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