Diesel Mechanic
About The Position
The purpose of this job is to perform mechanical fleet maintenance services for company trucks and trailers from a physical shop location or designated mobile unit. Complete preventive and routine maintenance services on company trucks and trailers according to manufacturer guidelines and DOT regulations, under the supervision and direction of the management and administrative staff. Prepare trucks for inspection following company guidelines. Obtain parts from vendors for maintenance repair jobs as needed; respond to maintenance service call requests, whether onsite or offsite, to diagnose and repair cause of vehicle malfunction. Examine vehicle to determine the type of service needed, relay information to Service Writer for creation/update of repair order (RO). Document work performed in electronic recordkeeping system; include any additional services needed but not performed during service visit. Maintain service truck to include cleaning, organizing side boxes, stocking truck, and performing minor service repairs; ensure the security of assets and inventory for the location and service vehicle. Replace tires and respond to roadside calls regarding tire repair as needed following all safety practices and procedures; clean shop areas and maintain organized and safe work spaces.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- At least 1 Year Experience
- Basic Microsoft Office skills
- Knowledge of truck components and truck preventative maintenance
Nice To Haves
- Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
- Knowledge of using RO electronic recordkeeping system to clock in and out on repairs
Responsibilities
- Perform preventive and routine maintenance services on company trucks and trailers.
- Prepare trucks for inspection.
- Obtain parts from vendors for maintenance repair jobs.
- Respond to maintenance service call requests, whether onsite or offsite, to diagnose and repair vehicle malfunctions.
- Examine vehicles to determine service needs and relay information to Service Writer for repair orders.
- Document work performed in an electronic recordkeeping system.
- Maintain service trucks, including cleaning, organizing, stocking, and performing minor repairs.
- Ensure security of assets and inventory.
- Replace tires and respond to roadside tire repair calls.
- Clean shop areas and maintain organized and safe work spaces.
- Perform preventive maintenance, tire services, and other maintenance tasks including oil changes, gear box changes, cooling system services, 24-hour emergency road service, wheel end work, tire removal/installation, HVAC diagnosis and repair, belt and hose replacement, electrical system diagnosis and repair, drive train repairs, exhaust repairs, suspension work, and PTO driven hydraulic pump system diagnosis and repair.
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and perform repairs using diagnostic software and available tools, including engine, anti-lock braking, overfill prevention, after-treatment, and drivetrain components.
- Perform repairs or tasks related to earned Automobile Service Excellence (ASE) certification.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
