What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Kennedy Services?
DESCRIPTION :
The Equipment Service Technician is responsible for executing repairs, warranty services, and preventive maintenance on equipment promptly and efficiently, ensuring that all work meets high-quality standards and adheres to safety guidelines.
RESPONSIBILITIES :
- Perform assigned service tasks in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring the least amount of labor hours are used while maintaining top quality.
- Accurately complete service orders with essential details, including machine specifications, time and date, technician name(s), failure reports, cause and correction, and oil or supplies used.
- Inspect equipment as needed for additional repairs or malfunctions, using test drives or troubleshooting methods to assess vehicle operation.
- Utilize technical knowledge to diagnose equipment malfunctions and obtain prior approval before performing additional repairs.
- Respond promptly to repair inquiries, ensuring that all maintenance services align with quality and efficiency standards.
- Dispose of residual or hazardous waste following proper procedures.
- Safely operate a variety of tools and equipment, including creepers, pressure washers, torque wrenches, hydraulic jacks, diagnostic tools, pneumatic hand tools, and welding equipment.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, ensuring the proper care of company tools and assets, in compliance with safety standards.
- Participate in ongoing training and development to improve technical skills, attend required classes, shop meetings, and review service bulletins.
- Conduct test drives and equipment inspections to ensure proper operation and adherence to company standards.
- Inform management immediately if shop equipment is unsafe or unserviceable.
- Be available for overtime work as needed, understanding that business demands may require flexibility.
- Represent the company professionally at all times, maintaining excellent customer relations and upholding the company's reputation.
- Invest in necessary tools and equipment to perform duties at the expected levels of quality.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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Carissa Griffith
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