Diesel Mechanic

POWER MECHANICAL, INC. • Newport News, VA

54d • Onsite

About The Position

Power Mechanical, Inc. is seeking a hardworking, career-oriented person of good character to fill a Diesel Mechanic position within our organization. The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and electrical troubleshooting of diesel engines, transmission, brake systems, steering systems and cooling systems on heavy equipment and vehicles. This role involves analyzing equipment and vehicle malfunctions, repairing them with proper solutions, and dismantling and reassembling heavy equipment and vehicles using hoists and hand tools. The position also includes cleaning, lubricating, and performing routine maintenance on heavy equipment and vehicles, adhering to all safety regulations, and using electronic diagnostic equipment for troubleshooting repairs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or an equivalent
• Basic math skills with a proficiency in geometry and algebra
• Ability to work independently
• Excellent customer service
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to read, comprehend, and utilize manufacturer manuals for heavy equipment and vehicle repairs
• Willingness and ability to learn
• Dependability
• Good work ethic
• Professional demeanor
• Punctuality
• Team player
• Focused and self-driven
• Passing all background checks

Nice To Haves

• Post-secondary training in diesel technology
• Welding certifications
• Mechanical background
• Electrical background

Responsibilities

• Inspecting, maintaining, repairing, and electrical trouble-shooting of diesel engines, transmission, brake systems, steering systems and cooling systems on heavy equipment and vehicles
• Analyzing equipment and vehicle malfunctions
• Repairing malfunctions with proper solutions
• Dismantling and reassembling heavy equipment and vehicles using hoists and hand tools
• Cleaning, lubricating, and performing routine maintenance on heavy equipment and vehicles
• Adhering to all safety regulations
• Using electronic diagnostic equipment for troubleshooting repairs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED