Diesel Mechanic

North American Rail Solutions • Columbus, MS

26d • Hybrid

About The Position

ZA Construction is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to work on all company equipment and vehicles. This employee will perform a variety of tasks involving physical labor. While most work is performed in the shop, this employee may be required to work at a field location which may require overnight travel (transportation provided). Salary is commensurate with experience.

Requirements

• Minimum of 1-year heavy equipment/semi-tractor-trailer truck service experience.
• Must be highly dependable and available for emergency calls.
• Applicants will be required to submit a pre-employment drug screen and background check.
• Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Required)
• Mechanically inclined with great problem-solving skills.
• Works well independently and with others.
• Good communication skills.
• Organized with attention to detail.
• Prolonged periods standing and walking.
• Able to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed to reach, clean, and service machinery.
• Must be able to visually inspect machines.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Class A CDL License (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance inspections and service on machines.
• Thoroughly cleans machines and machine parts, removing parts and reinstalling as necessary.
• Records and reports damaged, worn, or broken parts.
• Orders and installs replacement parts for machines.
• Identifies the causes of unexpected breakdowns of machines.
• Cleans, organizes, inventories, stocks, and maintains shop areas, parts, tools, and supplies.
• Coordinates with managers to schedule regular maintenance on machines.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed