What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at ECM Energy Services?
ECM Energy Services is seeking a full-time, experienced heavy duty/diesel mechanic to join our team on night shift. The ideal candidate will be able to fulfill all the below responsibilities and meet all listed requirements.
Diesel Mechanic Responsibilities:
- Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests to identify worn and/or damaged parts.
- Keeps vehicles available for use by completing preventative maintenance schedules such as bulbs, oil and tires, installing components and parts as needed, controlling corrosion and completing winterizing procedures.
- Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives and adjusting controls and systems. • Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety and combustion control standards.
- Maintains vehicle appearance through regular cleaning, washing and painting.
- Maintains all equipment records by recording service and maintenance.
- Keeps shop equipment operational by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventative maintenance and calling for repairs as necessary.
- Contains costs by using warranty and evaluating service and parts options.
- Ensures the readiness and availability of supplies through regular inventories and proper purchasing.
- Updates job knowledge through regular participation in educational offerings and reading technical publications.
- Maintains a dependable work attendance record with extremely infrequent absences and/or lateness.
- Performs other special projects and duties as assigned.
Diesel Mechanic Requirements:
- A minimum of 2 years heavy duty diesel mechanic experience is required OR 1 year experience AND successful completion of an accredited diesel mechanic program
- Class A CDL license is strongly preferred
- Extensive knowledge in materials, tools and techniques used in the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of heavy duty trucks and mechanical equipment is required
- MUST be computer literate and able to perform basic functions
- Experience maintaining detailed records
- Possess standard knowledge of safety policies and procedures
- Possess excellent interpersonal and written/verbal communication
- Be able to work a varied schedule when needed
- Have knowledge of FMCSA regulations and CVSA out of service criteria
