Mechanic (Afternoons)

PRIORITY WASTE RESOURCES LLC•Indianapolis, IN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

In your role as a Heavy Duty Machinery Mechanic, you will perform repairs and maintenance on refuse vehicles and heavy machinery including, but not limited to: vehicle refuse bodies and control systems, air brake systems, suspension, steering, suspension, hydraulics, electrical, general engine work, HVAC components, drivetrain, and chassis components.

Requirements

Understands work orders and labor time standards
Experience with maintenance to be performed on refuse trucks and heavy machinery
Minimum two years experience as a heavy-duty technician
Must be able to perform basic inspections of the following: brakes, drivetrain, emissions, hydraulics, emissions, transmissions, general engine, steering and suspension

Nice To Haves

Commercial Driver's License is a plus but not required
ASE (Automotive Service Excellence) Certifications are a plus but not required

Responsibilities

Keeps up on maintenance of vehicles and equipment
Performs engine repair and maintenance
Performs welding and fabrication
Scans trucks and troubleshoots mechanical issues using electronic tools
Performs electrical repairs
Assists with DOT inspections
Completes oil changes and greasing trucks/equipment
Repairs tires, including replacement when necessary
Performs preventative maintenance on vehicles to enable minimal downtime
Safely executes road service calls when necessary to ensure the equipment is being returned in a safe manner
Troubleshoots emissions issues
Actively problem solves
Executes work orders and turns into Maintenance Supervisor for company records