Mechanic, Trades ​/ Skilled Labor

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Priority, headquartered in Clinton Township, MI, is a pioneering technology company transforming the logistics industry with our innovative solutions and commitment to exceptional customer service. We are seeking team players who excel in a collaborative environment, embrace change, and understand the impact their quality of work has on others. Since its founding in 2018, Priority has experienced rapid growth, expanding its workforce and operating out of several facilities across three states.

Priority maintains a diversified business model providing service to both municipal solid‑waste and construction & demolition customers. Our biggest priority is providing outstanding customer service and revolutionizing the industry through the use of the latest technology.

In your role as a Heavy Duty Machinery Mechanic, you will perform repairs and maintenance on refuse vehicles and heavy machinery including vehicle refuse bodies and control systems, air brake systems, suspension, steering, hydraulics, electrical, general engine work, HVAC components, drivetrain, and chassis components.

• Keeps up on maintenance of vehicles and equipment
• Performs engine repair and maintenance
• Performs welding and fabrication
• Scans trucks and troubleshoots mechanical issues using electronic tools
• Performs electrical repairs
• Assists with DOT inspections
• Completes oil changes and greasing trucks/equipment
• Repairs tires, including replacement when necessary
• Performs preventative maintenance on vehicles to enable minimal downtime
• Safely executes road service calls when necessary to ensure the equipment is being returned in a safe manner
• Troubleshoots emissions issues
• Actively problem solves
• Executes work orders and turns them into Maintenance Supervisor for company records

• Entry level

• Other

• Management and Manufacturing

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