What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fleet Diesel Mechanic position at Barrett Tree Service East, Inc.?
Job Description
As we continue to grow, Barrett Tree Service East, Inc is looking for a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to execute repair and maintenance of our vehicle fleet and mechanics to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations.
The Fleet Diesel Mechanic supports the needs of the production crew in addressing company vehicles and equipment. This individual will perform mechanical work on large diesel and gasoline trucks and equipment. Duties include: diagnose vehicle/equipment with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues; utilizing computer diagnostics for trouble shooting; respond to calls in the field for emergency repair of equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Communicates with management on status of mechanical repair issues as they occur
Maintains an organized neat and safe vehicle repair bay
Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot, diagnose and perform repairs for Heavy Duty Truck Tractors, Trucks and Trailers
Welding and metal fabrication of parts in need of repair
Identifies mechanical concerns through visual and computer assisted diagnostics
Hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting and repair
Performs routine and preventive maintenance including oil changes and tune-ups
Perform mechanical/electrical trouble shooting and manage equipment repair to ensure efficient resolution to repair issues
Demonstrate ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple assignments to meet deadlines
Work independently and efficiently with minimal supervisor with a self-motivated mindset with a focus on task completion
Lift 75-100 lbs consistently throughout the work week
Exercise problem solving/critical thinking skills while portraying a professional and welcoming image for Barrett Tree Service East
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements:
3-5 years’ experience as a heavy truck mechanic/diesel technician with own set of tools
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen, DOT physical, driving record and background screen
Possess a valid Massachusetts driver’s license (class D or higher) in good standing
Ability to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s license soon after hire
Past/current experience troubleshooting/working with hydraulics and hydraulic components
Ability to weld steel and aluminum
Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair
Class “A” or “B” CDL preferred
Must be reliable and able to work in a team environment
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Prior experience working with heavy truck/equipment, hydraulics and diesel experience
Work with electrical systems, computer diagnostics, international/caterpillar engines
Legally eligible to work in the United States
Education:
Required: High School diploma / vocational training / GED
Associate’s degree preferred not necessary
Professional Certification – dependent on years of experience
1c – forklifts, anything without wire cables
Company Description
Barrett Tree Service East, Inc. is an employee-owned and full-service tree and lawn care company dedicated to providing quality services in the greater Boston area. We are proud to be the area’s only locally owned company accredited by the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA). Barrett Tree Service East, Inc specialize in offering expert tree care solutions and lawn care to our clients. Since our founding in 2007, we have grown by finding individuals who are passionate about trees and enjoy the challenges and rewards tree care provides. We focus on tree preservation and plant health care allowing trees to remain in their settings as long as possible, and we provide removal and replanting services in the event those are the best options. We know that none of this would be possible without the people we hire, and we take pride in making sure that we find someone who is a good fit.
Barrett Tree Service East, Inc. is an employee-owned and full-service tree and lawn care company dedicated to providing quality services in the greater Boston area. We are proud to be the area’s only locally owned company accredited by the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA). Barrett Tree Service East, Inc specialize in offering expert tree care solutions and lawn care to our clients. Since our founding in 2007, we have grown by finding individuals who are passionate about trees and enjoy the challenges and rewards tree care provides. We focus on tree preservation and plant health care allowing trees to remain in their settings as long as possible, and we provide removal and replanting services in the event those are the best options. We know that none of this would be possible without the people we hire, and we take pride in making sure that we find someone who is a good fit.
As we continue to grow, Barrett Tree Service East, Inc is looking for a skilled and experienced Diesel Mechanic to execute repair and maintenance of our vehicle fleet and mechanics to ensure safe, efficient, and reliable operations.
The Fleet Diesel Mechanic supports the needs of the production crew in addressing company vehicles and equipment. This individual will perform mechanical work on large diesel and gasoline trucks and equipment. Duties include: diagnose vehicle/equipment with mechanical, electrical and hydraulic issues; utilizing computer diagnostics for trouble shooting; respond to calls in the field for emergency repair of equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
Communicates with management on status of mechanical repair issues as they occur
Maintains an organized neat and safe vehicle repair bay
Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot, diagnose and perform repairs for Heavy Duty Truck Tractors, Trucks and Trailers
Welding and metal fabrication of parts in need of repair
Identifies mechanical concerns through visual and computer assisted diagnostics
Hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting and repair
Performs routine and preventive maintenance including oil changes and tune-ups
Perform mechanical/electrical trouble shooting and manage equipment repair to ensure efficient resolution to repair issues
Demonstrate ability to effectively prioritize and manage multiple assignments to meet deadlines
Work independently and efficiently with minimal supervisor with a self-motivated mindset with a focus on task completion
Lift 75-100 lbs consistently throughout the work week
Exercise problem solving/critical thinking skills while portraying a professional and welcoming image for Barrett Tree Service East
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Requirements:
3-5 years’ experience as a heavy truck mechanic/diesel technician with own set of tools
Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations
Successfully complete and pass pre-employment drug screen, DOT physical, driving record and background screen
Possess a valid Massachusetts driver’s license (class D or higher) in good standing
Ability to obtain a Class A Commercial Driver’s license soon after hire
Past/current experience troubleshooting/working with hydraulics and hydraulic components
Ability to weld steel and aluminum
Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair
Class “A” or “B” CDL preferred
Must be reliable and able to work in a team environment
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
Prior experience working with heavy truck/equipment, hydraulics and diesel experience
Work with electrical systems, computer diagnostics, international/caterpillar engines
Legally eligible to work in the United States
Education:
Required: High School diploma / vocational training / GED
Associate’s degree preferred not necessary
Professional Certification – dependent on years of experience
- Class A or B CDL license (preferred)
1c – forklifts, anything without wire cables
Company Description
Barrett Tree Service East, Inc. is an employee-owned and full-service tree and lawn care company dedicated to providing quality services in the greater Boston area. We are proud to be the area’s only locally owned company accredited by the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA). Barrett Tree Service East, Inc specialize in offering expert tree care solutions and lawn care to our clients. Since our founding in 2007, we have grown by finding individuals who are passionate about trees and enjoy the challenges and rewards tree care provides. We focus on tree preservation and plant health care allowing trees to remain in their settings as long as possible, and we provide removal and replanting services in the event those are the best options. We know that none of this would be possible without the people we hire, and we take pride in making sure that we find someone who is a good fit.
Barrett Tree Service East, Inc. is an employee-owned and full-service tree and lawn care company dedicated to providing quality services in the greater Boston area. We are proud to be the area’s only locally owned company accredited by the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA). Barrett Tree Service East, Inc specialize in offering expert tree care solutions and lawn care to our clients. Since our founding in 2007, we have grown by finding individuals who are passionate about trees and enjoy the challenges and rewards tree care provides. We focus on tree preservation and plant health care allowing trees to remain in their settings as long as possible, and we provide removal and replanting services in the event those are the best options. We know that none of this would be possible without the people we hire, and we take pride in making sure that we find someone who is a good fit.