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Mechanic, Maintenance​/Cleaning

Job in Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, 50319, USA
Listing for: EmergencyMD
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-02
Job specializations:
  • Maintenance/Cleaning
    Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 50000 - 70000 USD Yearly USD 50000.00 70000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Come join us at Darling Ingredients  -- we repurpose & reuse rather than discarding what others might consider as waste. We capture valuable ingredients and nutrients to help maximize what nature has to offer, providing components for a wide range of products, including pet food, fertilizer and biofuel.

Please check out the story to find out more about all we do at Darling Ingredients!

Job Summary

The Fleet Mechanic / Oil & Lube Technician is responsible for keeping all vehicles in the fleet roadworthy and ready for service when needed.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

  • Performs preventive maintenance and repair work on Heavy Duty Fleet equipment. (Semi trucks and trailers).
  • Reviews driver vehicle inspection reports. DVIR
  • Responsible for being familiar with and observing all company safety rules and regulations; recognizes that safety is top company priority; attends regularly scheduled safety meetings.
  • Need to have good understanding of hydraulic systems.
  • Sweeps, cleans, organizes shop using 5S principles.
  • Maybe required to answer roadside calls for disabled vehicles.
  • All other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
  • High School diploma or GED.
  • Minimum 3 yrs exp on Heavy Duty Semi Trucks or Heavy Duty Semi Trailers.
    • Brakes, wheel seals, S Cams, Slack Adjusters. Grease and Oil Changes.
  • Minimum 2 years electrical trouble shooting
  • Must have own tools
  • 1 year welding/metal fabrication.
  • Must pass MVR and Background Check
Preferred Qualifications
  • CDL A or B
  • Excellent work attendance history.
Physical Demands
  • Occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequently required to sit for extended periods.
  • Occasionally required to walk, stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crawl, and crouch.
  • Regularly required reach with hands and arms.
Work Environment
  • Job functions will be carried out inside and outside of shop in ALL weather conditions. Requires tolerance for wet/rainy conditions, high heat and cold temperatures.

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or, protected veteran status. Know Your Rights:
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