What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic - Heavy Equipment position at Energy Jobline?
Job Description
The Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Equipment will inspect, analyze, diagnose and perform necessary repairs on all equipment in order to keep operations running in a safe and efficient manner.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Requirements
The Diesel Mechanic – Heavy Equipment will inspect, analyze, diagnose and perform necessary repairs on all equipment in order to keep operations running in a safe and efficient manner.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Conduct routine maintenance, including tire maintenance, oil changes, filter replacements, and tune-ups to ensure optimal performance and longevity of equipment.
- Perform thorough inspections and diagnostics on heavy-duty diesel engines and related systems to identify issues.
- Disassemble and reassemble heavy truck and trailer components; including but not limited to; refrigerated units, diesel engines, transmissions, axles and any other components or systems.
- Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems, including wiring, batteries, and ignition systems.
- Service and repair hydraulic systems, including pumps, valves and cylinders.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and parts inventory to ensure compliance and streamline operations.
- Adhere to safety regulations and company policies to maintain a safe and clean working environment.
- Work closely with Fleet Manager and other team members to share knowledge and improve overall efficiency.
- Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in diesel technology.
- May be required to test drive equipment.
- Perform roadside repairs in inclement weather conditions.
- Additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- 21 years of
- Valid Class A CDL (Commercial Driver's License)
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in diesel mechanics
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a heavy equipment diesel mechanic, with a strong knowledge of diesel engine components, systems, diagnostics and repairs.
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Must be able to push up to 75 lbs
- Must be able to pull 100 lbs
- Frequently required to sit, forward reach, pinch, or grip
- Frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, bend, climb, push, pull and overhead reach
- Frequently required to work in outside weather conditions and exposed to wet and/or humid conditions
