Bingham Lake, MN, US
19 days ago
Mechanic
EXPLORE POET CAREERS! Existing Profile - log in! Mechanic Job ID 2024-7004 Employment Type Regular Full-Time Category Maintenance Shift Day Travel Required None FLSA Status Non-Exempt Position Location(s) US-MN-Bingham Lake  

ABOUT POET

At POET, it is our mission to be good stewards of the Earth by converting renewable resources to energy and other valuable goods as effectively as humanly possible. For over thirty years our drive and passion to change the world has enabled us to become the largest producer and marketer of bioethanol and leader in bio-based products in the world. Beyond our world-class culture, POET team members enjoy competitive pay and benefits including;

 Attractive Relocation Assistance and Bonus Programs for qualifying positions and/or locationsCompetitive pay, including shift premium pay for qualifying positionsQuarterly Profit-Sharing Bonuses, and Bi-Annual Incentive BonusesIndividual and family plans for health, dental, & vision insurance, including a generous employer Health Savings Account contributionPaid Parental LeaveA multifaceted wellness program encompassing the whole person – mentally, physically, and spirituallyOnsite fitness centers or fitness reimbursements401K with company matchPaid time off and paid holidaysTuition reimbursementExcellent work-life balance with a 'family-first' cultureSafety and cold weather gear reimbursementsDiscounted home and auto insurance  

JOB SUMMARY

POET Biofuels is a global leader in the energy and agricultural space.  We started as a supplier of fuel ethanol and have grown into a multi-commodity marketing and transportation company providing solutions in the fuels, grains, and carbon dioxide markets. When we show up each day, we look forward to using our talents to change the world and add value to society.

 

As a mechanic at POET, team members are responsible for maintaining Class 8 vehicles and keeping them ready for use by our fleet of drivers.

 

DURING A TYPICAL DAY

Keep shop equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and fixing needed repairs.Manage costs by using warranty and evaluating service and parts options.Prepare supplies by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipts.Keep equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules, installing component and part upgrades, controlling corrosion, and completing winterization procedures.Verify vehicle performance by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems.Since we’re all about teamwork and getting the job done, your skill may be put to a lot of other uses!  

REQUIREMENTS (WHAT YOU NEED TO BRING)

High school diploma or equivalent required.The ability to work overtime as needed to keep equipment moving.

 

STRENGTHS OF A SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE

You have 2 or more years of experience in vehicle maintenance, preferred but not required.You can identify worn and damaged vehicle parts.You enjoy determining vehicle conditions by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests.You can maintain vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.You know how to comply with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.You can maintain vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.You are interested in increasing job knowledge and awareness by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical and regulation publications.You are willing to learn on the job and explore opportunities that add value.You like helping people and the organization by accepting ownership to accomplish new and different requests.You have strong attention to detail and have a technical understanding of all truck mechanisms.You are dependable and take pride in good communication.You can supply your own tools (specialty tools are supplied).You enjoy documentation, inventory control, supply management, and record keeping.

GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN POET

At POET we believe in developing our team members to their highest potential and recognizing contributions that add value to the organization. Each new team member’s position and compensation are carefully determined by considering their unique qualifications and skillset.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Culture is king at POET. We’re all on the same team. We always communicate. And we park our egos at the door. These aren’t just slogans on our walls. It’s the way we do things at POET.This role operates in a Class 8 tractor-trailer shop facility. Shop uniform is provided.Due to the safety-sensitive nature of this job, you will be expected to pass a drug screen during the pre-screen process. During employment, you’ll be subject to random drug and alcohol testing.  

POET is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). POET complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding hiring and employment. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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