Service Mechanic

Seneca Tank • Des Moines, IA

13d • $21 - $33 • Onsite

About The Position

Reporting to the Dealership Manager, the incumbent is responsible for diagnosing problems with the structure and functioning of liquid bulk tanks, chassis, and fluid delivery systems; repairing and replacing necessary parts as indicated by diagnoses; and installing additional components to existing equipment.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of the proper use, maintenance, and repair of tools used on the job, including hand, electric, pneumatic, gas-welding/cutting tools
• Skill to properly operate all tools used in the performance of essential job functions, such as hand/power tools and metal brakes/band saws, with accuracy.
• Skill to repair machines or systems using the needed tools
• Skill to determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a job
• Familiarity with safety standards common to motor vehicle repair work environments
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions, procedures, policies, and regulations such as those found in work orders, work process protocols, and safety manuals
• Ability to arrange things or actions in a certain order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of rules
• Ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong with a tank/chassis unit or component, or a tool utilized in performing work
• Trouble shooting skill to determine the cause of operating errors and decide what to do about them
• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English
• Analytical thinking
• Attention to detail
• Time management skills
• Working knowledge of arithmetic and its application
• High school diploma or equivalent
• One year of experience building or repairing diesel, gas, or hydraulic equipment utilizing hand, electric, and pneumatic tools

Responsibilities

• Read job orders to determine work to be performed per customer request and/or Dealership Manager direction
• Replace failing parts to restore proper functioning of equipment
• Install additional parts to existing-units to upgrade or enhance functioning and/or efficiency
• Repair malfunctioning parts, which includes welding and fabricating components and sub-components
• Perform tests required by Department of Transportation (D.O.T.) on petroleum tanks and chassis
• Diagnose structural and operational problems with liquid bulk tanks, chassis, and fluid delivery systems to identify necessary repairs
• All Other Duties as Assigned

What This Job Offers

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