What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Maintenance Specialist position at FINITETEK INC?
About Our Team:
We are a dynamic team at Finitetek Inc. looking for a reliable and skilled diesel fleet mechanic to join our ranks. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing our fleet of diesel-powered vehicles and equipment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Carry out routine maintenance tasks, diagnose issues, and perform repairs on diesel trucks, trailers, and other equipment.
- Conduct thorough inspections to identify potential problems and ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.
- Utilize diagnostic tools to troubleshoot and resolve mechanical and electrical issues.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repair activities to ensure seamless operations.
- Work closely with colleagues and departments to schedule repairs and minimize downtime.
- Procure and install replacement parts as needed, adhering to proper inventory management practices.
- Comply with all company policies, safety regulations, and industry standards.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in diesel technology and repair techniques.
Requirements:
Minimum 3 years of experience in a similar role or as a diesel mechanic.
Necessary Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of diesel engine systems, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
- Able to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Valid driver's license; CDL is preferred but not required.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Physically able to lift heavy equipment, bend, kneel, and work in various environments.