Diesel Mechanic

Crete Carrier Corporation•Lincoln, NE

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About The Position

Repairs and maintains diesel tractor equipment. The mechanic performs routine and preventive maintenance, inspects tractors to identify defects and potential problems, and repairs or replaces malfunctioning parts and systems. The role requires knowledge of air, electrical, drive train, steering, suspension, and engine systems, as well as the ability to troubleshoot electrical issues and service brakes, seals, and bearings. The position also requires regular and predictable attendance and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Knowledge of all aspects of tractor repair.
Excellent mechanical repair skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to visually diagnose tractor issues.
Ability to read service and repair manuals and work orders.
Ability to perform repairs in a timely fashion.
Associate degree or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or two years of related experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to work safely in a noisy area with many odors present.
Ability to regularly lift 50 pounds and occasionally lift up to 100 pounds.
Ability to inspect tractors to determine needed repairs and good vision to inspect repair work.
Ability to bend, stretch, kneel, and squat to perform repairs and inspections.
Must have own tools.
Safety shoes (steel toe or composite) required.
EPA Certification for Federal Clean Air Act 609 required within 90 days of hire date.