What are the responsibilities and job description for the Service Mechanic position at Birkey's Farm Store?
Job Details
Job Location
02 Bloomington - Bloomington, IL
Position Type
Full Time
Education Level
Diesel Certification or 2 yr diesel mech
Salary Range
40,000.00 - $100,000.00 Hourly
Job Shift
Job Category
Installation - Maint - Repair
Description
POSITION SUMMARY : A diesel service technician diagnoses and performs standard mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic repairs, and assembles equipment for the company and its customers. Performs work in an efficient and accurate manner to ensure customer satisfaction and company profitability.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES of a diesel service technician include the following. Other duties may be assigned :
- Inspect, diagnose, troubleshoot, and locate mechanical deficiencies on Heavy Equipment as assigned by the service manager.
- Proper use of diagnostic equipment.
- Determine extent of necessary repairs including identifying major power-train overhaul needs. Prepare orders for required services. Source and order parts as needed.
- Repair and / or replace all components of diesel engines, hydraulic, air conditioning, electrical, and suspension systems, drive trains, steering, braking, material handling, and operator comfort systems.
- Read, analyze, and interpret technical information from schematics, technical manuals, drawings and procedures, and governmental regulations.
- Perform welding and brazing, fabricate and modify parts, equipment, miscellaneous structures and attachments.
- Keep service manager informed on special parts orders, shortages and malfunctions.
- Complete all work orders (including warranty information) and time sheets in a legible, accurate, and timely manner.
- Maintain a current knowledge of products, technology and models by participating in educational opportunities, reading technical and regulation publications.
- Work as part of a team, offering and seeking assistance when needed.
- Keep shop vehicles clean and serviced.
- Help control expenses and produce as much quality work as possible.
- Help maintain cleanliness, neatness and safety of personal work space, building and lot.
- Maintain a safe working environment and adhere to company safety program at all times.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Customer Service Responsibilities :
Why You'll Love Working Here :
This organization reserves the right to revise the essential position functions as the need arises.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education / Experience : Individual should be able to set work priorities and work independently in the absence of supervision and be able to understand and carryout oral and written directions. Individual must have the ability to maintain high degree of motivation in team members to retain the focus of providing the highest level of customer satisfaction.
The individual should have a steady work record, the ability to operate a variety of equipment safely to diagnose, adjust, and repair malfunctions; read and understand operators and repair manuals, and must be able to perform each of the essential position functions.
Physical Requirements : The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work Environment : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Salary : $40,000 - $100,000