Diesel Mechanic

BURNCO Careers • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

BURNCO is looking to add a skilled Diesel Mechanic to our Texas team. You're someone who drives change and takes pride in their high-quality workmanship and their ability to get things done effectively and on time. You do great work; you're a great team player and you're ready to earn some fantastic wages supporting one of the industry's top performers. Join a solid team building infrastructure that will be around for generations.

Requirements

• Good working knowledge of mechanics as related to truck and general maintenance
• Ability to use power tools, welders, cutting torches/chains and various safety devices
• Demonstrated knowledge of proper mechanic/maintenance procedures such as lockout/tag outs and special work permits
• Must be proficient with computer and program systems
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to pass MVR (clean driving record)
• Commercial Driver’s License with Class A or B Certification preferred
• Provide own personal tools up to ¾
• Ability to work well with others in a team environment
• High School Diploma preferred
• 1 year of Truck Mechanic experience required
• Must be able to diagnose engines, electrical systems, hydraulic systems, transmissions, suspensions and brakes
• As a safety-sensitive position, it is a condition of employment that the selected candidate successfully pass comprehensive pre-employment testing, which includes Drug and Fitness-to-Work testing as well as a background check.
• Please note that we have a zero-tolerance policy for any cannabis-derived products, regardless of use frequency or purpose.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Allison transmissions, Davie 4 and ESA software a plus
• Experience with concrete mixers and aggregate haul trucks preferred

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair machinery, equipment, physical structures, plumbing and electrical systems following specifications, blueprints and manuals
• Perform daily visual inspections of machinery and equipment while diagnosing sounds to determine malfunctions
• Comply with BURNCO policies and local, state, and federal regulations including DOT and company driving requirements
• Communicate timely and effectively with Plant Coordinator and Production Supervisor to inform them about major mechanical problems
• Record service performance through data entry and maintaining inventory
• Operate mobile equipment when required
• Perform daily preventative maintenance, record and inspection on service vehicle which includes fueling, cleaning, tire/light inspection, and fluid level maintenance
• Service pumps/motors
• Perform welding, repair and fabrication
• May make service calls to other BURNCO plants as needed
• Demonstrate good knowledge of lock out/tag out procedures
• Communicate with co-workers through direct hand signals and a two-way radio
• Assist in the training and orientation of co-workers as needed
• Perform general clean-up of work area and other duties as required

Benefits

• Excellent Benefits Program including medical, dental, vision and employee assistance programs
• 4% Company Matching 401k Plan
• Paid Weekly Every Friday - Just Like Clockwork!!!
• Holiday, Vacation, Bereavement, Jury Duty Pay - With No Waiting Periods!
• Voucher for safety boots and glasses each year!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED