Moon Valley Nurseries-posted about 1 month ago
$20 - $30/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Carrollton, TX
1,001-5,000 employees

Moon Valley Nurseries is looking for a Diesel Service Mechanic that will service all company equipment, and vehicles. The Diesel Service Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and providing preventive maintenance service on a variety of complex equipment, machines, and vehicles involving mechanical, hydraulics, diesel, pneumatic and electrical systems, etc., at designated MVN stores and farms. This position also determines parts needs, order parts, maintains a safe work area, obeys safety rules, and ensures compliance with DOT vehicle maintenance standards and company policies. Have a valid drivers license Clean driving record, will operate company truck Travel is primarily local (designated locations) during business hours, although some out-of-the-area and overnight travel may be necessary. Must be able to pass a physical and drug screen. Diesel Experience preferred

  • Performing tasks as required to maintain MVN vehicles and motorized equipment in a safe, cost effective, and efficient manner.
  • Conducts machine setup, troubleshooting, repairs and preventive maintenance service.
  • Provides emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production and performs scheduled maintenance repairs of production equipment during machine service.
  • Prepares and sets up machinery for scheduled production runs.
  • Performs mechanic skills including, but not limited to, mechanical, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic troubleshooting and repair of production machines.
  • Reading and interpreting manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service.
  • Assuring compliance with OSHA safety and health rules.
  • Assuring service logs are updated and accurate.
  • Performing diagnoses, rebuilds and repairs to company vehicles and equipment.
  • Performing inspections and preventive maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
  • Preparing and maintaining service records and reports.
  • Acting as lead person in supervisor’s absence.
  • Reviewing service schedules for all yard equipment and delivery trucks.
  • Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.
  • Three+ years experience in vehicle, construction equipment, mechanical, hydraulic, diesel, pneumatic and electrical diagnostics and repairs.
  • Ability to operate heavy equipment, farm implements, and like equipment necessary.
  • Able to read instructions, numbers and write legibly in English.
  • Able to complete mandated safety training within 10 days of hire.
  • Able to follow supervisor’s instructions.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills as well as excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Aptitude in trouble-shooting, decision-making and problem solving.
  • Ability to work well with others.
  • Strong time management, attention to detail organizational skills and follow through.
  • Owns equipment and tools utilized for engine and motor repairs and rebuilds.
  • Self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.
  • High school diploma or GED diploma, or one to three months’ related experience and/or training (or equivalent knowledge gained through formal education, specialized training, or additional job experience)
  • Experience with acetylene and electric arc welding highly desired.
  • Certifications and/or training through manufacturer training courses a plus (specifically Bobcat, Case, Kubota, Deere & ASE).
  • Experience in a agriculture, construction, nursery, landscaping, or related environment a plus.
  • competitive salaries
  • exceptional employee benefits including medical insurance, 401(k), holidays, and PTO to all eligible employees.
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