Diesel Technician

Insight Global is looking for a Diesel Mechanic to support a concrete/cement production company. This role will support their transportation and logistics division servicing ready-mix trucks used for product delivery and shipment. Experience with read-mix trucks is a plus, however, not a requirement.

Must Haves:

• 1-2 YOE in diesel mechanics (18 wheelers, buses, concrete mixer, ready-mix trucks)
• Inspection, maintenance and repair of vehicle hydraulics, electrical systems, brakes, steering, engine diagnostics, suspension.
• MUST have their own mechanic tool set correspondent with years of experience. – Photo proof of tool set is required prior to interview. (see example list below)
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Reliable transportation to commute to work.

Pluses:

• CDL license or ability to obtain
• Ready-mix industry knowledge
• Ability to work flexible shifts including nights, weekends, and overtime

Day-to-Day:

• Perform routine and emergency maintenance and repair of Mixer Trucks, Loaders, and other heavy equipment
• Perform inspection, diagnosis, and repair of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, suspensions, drive-train components, electrical, air conditioning, air brakes, computer diagnostics and basic welding
• Analyze blueprints, drawings, work orders and diagrams in order to troubleshoot, repair and install equipment
• Perform daily preventative maintenance inspections, repairs, and scheduling
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections (PMI); troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild major components on vehicles and equipment; ensure accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of components
• Utilize vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs
• Complete required paperwork associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times
• Work under limited supervision using written or verbal instructions and established procedures to accomplish assigned tasks

Mechanic Toolset Example:

• Socket Set: A versatile set of sockets and wrenches for working on various engine components.
• Drive Sockets: 1/4" Set Standard, 3/8” Sockets Standard, ½ Drive Socket Standard
• Multimeter: An essential tool for electrical diagnostics and testing.
• Wrenches & Ratchets
• Ratchets: 1/4”, 3/8”, 1/2”
• Torque Wrench
• Pry Bars & Pullers: Useful for removing and adjusting parts without causing damage.
• Socket Adapters
• Allens and Torque Bit Drivers
• T10, T15, T20, T25 (T25 is the most used. Get 2), T27, T30, T40, T45
• Allen Wrenches Standard and Metric – 3/32” – 3/8” – 3mm – 17mm
• Extensions
• Feeler Gauge Set
• Hammers
• Screwdriver: Philips & Flathead
• Wiring Equipment: Crimping tool, wire brush, wire cutters, handheld torch