Diesel Mechanic
About The Position
Tractor & Trailer Mechanics perform preventative & corrective diagnostics and repairs in routine and emergency situations. Mechanics must be organized, dependable, and proficient to maintain assigned equipment. Mechanics should be physically and mentally fit and have a solid knowledge of technical tools. Mechanics possess some customer service skills as well as the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical & technical problems quickly and effectively. Mechanics assist fleet maintenance team with new technology, equipment updates, and ongoing support. Mechanics assist to identify, develop and implement process improvements. Willing to train the correct candidate.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- 2 years of mechanical experience or Certification from diesel mechanic trade school (Career Technical Education (CTE) certification qualifies)
- Valid drivers license
Responsibilities
- Conduct mileage & time-based preventative maintenance as scheduled
- Complete visual inspections to capture defects and hazards before they become an issue
- Complete all fleet issued maintenance bulletins & reminders
- Repair equipment upon failures to ensure safe and reliable operation
- Create a plan of action for all repairs required
- Maintain Driver Vehicle Inspection Reports and perform corrective actions as needed
- Troubleshoot equipment with diagnostic programs
- Maintain diagnostic tooling, shop tools, and shop equipment
- Be available for on-call troubleshooting
- Manage (order, account for, & issue) parts inventory to decrease down time
- Ship and receive materials in an organized & timely manner
- Keep parts storeroom clean, uncluttered, & organized
- Able to follow all safe work practices and company safety guidelines
- Able to lift, bend, and stand to meet physical requirements of position
- Complete all work orders with documentation in distribution business platform
- Follow checklists and protocol while conducting repairs
- Collaborate with site management and local vendors to schedule equipment repairs
Benefits
- great pay
- benefits
- incentives
- comprehensive benefits
- steady schedules
- opportunities for ongoing training and career progression
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
