Diesel Mechanic

Carmeuse • Lansing, MI

28d

About The Position

Job Summary: The Diesel Mechanic requires skilled work in the maintenance and repair of light and heavy equipment, equipment accessories and tools. Responsibilities & Duties: Performs major mechanical repairs and adjustments on power drives, brakes, steering, electrical, cooling, or related systems on a variety of light and heavy equipment. Performs preventive maintenance, inspects, dismantles, and assembles heavy equipment. Provides technical advice concerning the length, cost, complexity, and extent of required repairs. Places orders for replacement work activity. Repairs hydraulic systems and other specialized related equipment. Test completed work for defects and make sure it conforms to specifications.

Requirements

• Thorough knowledge of the mechanical operation of many different types of heavy equipment including electrical, brake, and hydraulic systems.
• Knowledge of Safety Practices and procedures.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment parts and replacement parts.
• Skill in the mechanics of diesel engines, use of welders, air compressors, air tools, cutting torch, and various hand tools and test equipment.
• Ability to analyze, evaluate, and detect malfunctioning heavy equipment and make the necessary repairs.
• Ability to work and communicate with others as a team.

Responsibilities

• Performs major mechanical repairs and adjustments on power drives, brakes, steering, electrical, cooling, or related systems on a variety of light and heavy equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance, inspects, dismantles, and assembles heavy equipment.
• Provides technical advice concerning the length, cost, complexity, and extent of required repairs.
• Places orders for replacement work activity.
• Repairs hydraulic systems and other specialized related equipment.
• Test completed work for defects and make sure it conforms to specifications.

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed