Diesel Shop Mechanic - 2nd Shift

  • Sweeping Corporation of America
  • Saint Peters, Missouri
  • Full Time

Up to $10k Sign On Bonus. Based on Experience. Restrictions Apply.

Relocation Assistance for Qualified Applicants. Restrictions Apply.

Job Location: 111 Boone Hill Dr. St. Peters, MO 63376

Job Schedule: Full Time. 2ndShift. 2pm/3pm Start Time. Schedule Subject to Change, Based on Business Needs.

Union Benefits - Health Insurance, Dental, Vision

Job Summary:

SCA maintains of fleet of sweepers, dump trucks, flatbed trucks, pickup trucks, trailers, attenuators, and various other support equipment. The Mechanic position is a mid-level mechanic position with opportunity for advancement. Work will include preventative maintenance and light repairs of various chassis manufacturers and up fit configurations.

Type of work we do (Municipalities/Construction/Maintenance)

  • Work Week (Mon-Sun) - Paycheck Dates (Friday)
  • Pay Rates - 60-day Probation period $29.40, Regular $30.40,
  • Possible Winter Layoff, Some Night and weekend work

Union - Teamsters 68...

  • Union Initiation Fees/Dues - 30 days after hire date - $350 Initiation/ $83 Monthly Dues

  • (Health Benefits) ... ...

  • Health Benefits for employee & dependents -coverage begins 1st of month following 6 weeks or 200 hours paid in (Meritain - Cigna PPO)

  • Union benefits also include short term disability & life insurance policy for employee only

  • Dental (Guardian) & Optical (EyeMed) Coverage

  • Prescriptions - Optum

  • Dependents and Spouse are covered. Spouse must take coverage if working at her employer first, then union insurance secondary

Additional Benefits:

  • 5 Holidays (Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas)
  • 5 Floating Personal Day (unused days cannot be paid out)
  • Vacation - 1 week after 1 year, 2 weeks after 2 years, 3 weeks after 8 years, 4 weeks after 15 years
  • Unused vacation can be paid out at end of year
  • 10,000 Life insurance policy
  • Flexible Spending Acct - $650 to use on approved medical expenses each year - Debit card issued
  • Simple IRA - eligible after one year of employment -
  • Employees can contribute up to $6,000 per year
  • Company matches employee contribution up to 3% of employee's annual income

Job Responsibilities:

  • Maintain the cleanliness of trucks and support equipment
  • Maintain cleanliness and safety of the shop and yard
  • Maintain accurate records of each repair performed
  • Perform chassis preventative maintenance and light repairs to chassis and up fit components
  • Assist senior mechanics with advanced repairs
  • Change tires
  • Complete basic inspections and associated repairs
  • Work performed in outdoor environments and exposure to variable and sometimes adverse weather conditions.

Job Requirements:

  • 2-5 years of mechanic experience or recent trade school graduate
  • Heavy Diesel Equipment Experience, Required
  • Experience with Hydraulics, Required
  • Experience with Welding, Required
  • Toolbox and basic hand tools, Required
  • Ability to perform standard chassis PM services (fluid and filter changes and grease components)
  • Ability to perform basic inspections and complete basic repairs
  • Ability and willingness to assist higher level mechanics and perform repairs under their supervision
  • Have a valid driver's license, required
  • Have a valid Commercial Drivers License, preferred
  • Have or willing to obtain a DOT Physical, Required
  • Experience working on heavy equipment, Required
  • Willingness to learn and have a positive attitude
  • Consistent attendance
  • Use all required PPE and work safely
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and work a flexible schedule, including overtime on occasion
  • Work in high noise environments with exposure to vibration and fumes
  • Active, physical work occasionally involving lifting 50 lbs. Frequently involves carrying, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, bending, reaching and standing

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Job ID: 477882518
Originally Posted on: 5/21/2025

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