Diesel/Mobile Equipment Mechanic

Weyerhaeuser • Heaters, WV

16d • Onsite

About The Position

Weyerhaeuser's Heaters, WV OSB manufacturing facility is looking for skilled Diesel/Mobile Equipment Mechanic with a thorough and comprehensive knowledge to repair, modify and maintain the mill's large mobile equipment.
Key Functions:
Perform service/preventative maintenance, run inspections, diagnostics tests, and repair/maintain mobile equipment and vehicles for our OSB manufacturing facility.
Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in diesel/gas engines, air brake equipment, running gear and hydraulics.
Rivet, bolt, glue, braze or weld to fabricate, modify or design replacement parts for equipment.
Fabricate, cut, shape, and perform finish operations using various types of materials.
Perform periodic service / PMs on forklifts, front-end loaders, log moving equipment, pick-ups, manlifts, mobile cranes, etc.

Requirements

• High School diploma/GED
• 18 years of age or older
• Valid Driver's License and clean driving record, which must be maintained
• 3-5 years heavy mechanical repair experience, or education/work experience equivalent
• Experience reading and interpreting schematics and parts breakdown
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to perform essential job functions, such as lifting, up to 50 pounds occasionally; stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching, crawling, balancing, and climbing; and exposure to equipment that intensifies the heat factor on an occasional basis
• Ability to complete required paperwork
• Demonstrated ability to work under limited supervision
• Legally eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship
• Able to work any shift, weekends, overtime, holidays as needed
• Able to complete mobile equipment training
• Work safely to prevent on the job accidents and injuries
• Wear protective equipment such as hearing protection, safety-toe boots, or safety glasses

Nice To Haves

• Two years diesel mechanic experience
• Completion of a mechanical vocational or trade school program
• CMMS (computerized maintenance management skills) SAP experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform service/preventative maintenance
• Run inspections
• Run diagnostics tests
• Repair/maintain mobile equipment and vehicles
• Inspect, maintain, troubleshoot and repair malfunctions in diesel/gas engines, air brake equipment, running gear and hydraulics
• Rivet, bolt, glue, braze or weld to fabricate, modify or design replacement parts for equipment
• Fabricate, cut, shape, and perform finish operations using various types of materials
• Perform periodic service / PMs on forklifts, front-end loaders, log moving equipment, pick-ups, manlifts, mobile cranes, etc.

What This Job Offers

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