Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic - Odessa
About The Position
Murphy-Hoffman Company, LLC (MHC) is hiring a Diesel Service Technician / Mechanic for its Odessa branch. Under general supervision, the technician performs heavy-duty mechanical repairs and receives on-the-job training through a development program to achieve Service Journeyman status. The technician performs or assists with general mechanical work and gains experience with minimal supervision on engine overhauls, fuel and electrical systems, transmissions, cooling systems, chassis, brakes, engine tune-ups, and general maintenance. Work on major components is closely supervised, and the technician troubleshoots minor problems. The position also includes attending training sessions and meetings, maintaining an orderly work area and properly handling company tools, and advising the Shop Foreman when additional repairs are needed. The technician must follow safe work practices, use safety equipment when required, respond to safety suggestions, and seek assistance when necessary. This is a safety-sensitive position. The posting states that working under the influence of marijuana or another illegal drug may pose a threat to health or safety, given duties involving the repair and maintenance of heavy equipment, machinery, or motor vehicles. Other duties may be assigned by the supervisor.
Requirements
- At least three years of hands-on experience or graduation from vocational courses.
- A/C, Brake, and DOT Annual Inspector Certifications are required.
- Must have the tools necessary to perform the position's responsibilities.
Nice To Haves
- CDL preferred.
Responsibilities
- Perform and assist with general heavy-duty mechanical repairs under general supervision.
- Gain experience with minimal supervision on engine overhauls, fuel systems, electrical systems, transmissions, cooling systems, chassis, brakes, engine tune-ups, and general maintenance.
- Work on major components under close supervision.
- Troubleshoot minor problems.
- Attend training sessions and meetings.
- Maintain a neat and orderly working area and properly handle company tools.
- Advise the Shop Foreman when additional repair work is necessary.
- Follow safe work practices and procedures, use safety equipment when required, respond to safety suggestions, and seek assistance when necessary.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental, and prescription insurance
- Disability and life insurance
- Paid time off program
- 401(k) and profit sharing with employer match
- Flexible spending account
- Internal promotion opportunities
- On-the-job training
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
