Diesel Mechanic

Scrap Management of Oklahoma Inc•Oklahoma City, OK

35d•Onsite

About The Position

The Diesel Mechanic will oversee the performance and maintenance of large production machinery. They will stay busy working on and troubleshooting mechanical and/or other issues that arise with both heavy mobile equipment and diesel-powered trucks.

Requirements

Experience working on and troubleshooting issues with both heavy mobile equipment and diesel-powered trucks.
Must have thorough understanding of DOT regulations.
Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills.
Works well independently and with others.
Good communication skills.
Organized with attention to detail.
Ability to work in a fast-paced and stressful environment.
Some vocational or community college with related coursework or equivalent experience, required.

Nice To Haves

Bilingual preferred, not required.
Mobile equipment operating experience a plus.
Current CDL license a plus.

Responsibilities

Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines.
Evaluate and repair any truck/piece of equipment that is not in good working order.
Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
Oils and lubricates moving parts on machines to ensure effective performance.
Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts and document accordingly.
Orders and installs replacement parts for machines.
Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines.
Repairs broken machines quickly and efficiently.
Prepares reports documenting work performed.
Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and otherwise maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
Communicates daily with management about any issues surrounding work building and/or equipment.
Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machines.
Collaborates with product manager or plant engineer regarding new products being added and modifications that will be required.
Makes necessary modifications and implements tests runs; confers with product manager regarding test results and makes additional alterations to machinery as required.
Performs other related duties as assigned.