What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Equipment Mechanic Specialist position at Martin Transport, Inc.?
About the Position:
We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team at Martin Transport, Inc. in Baton Rouge, LA. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our fleet.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine vehicle maintenance tasks, including oil changes, tire rotations, and filter replacements
- Identify and diagnose mechanical issues with vehicles, such as transmission problems or engine malfunctions
- Conduct brake repairs and replacements to maintain the safety of our vehicles
- Assemble and disassemble vehicle components as needed for repairs or maintenance
- Use advanced diagnostic tools to troubleshoot issues with vehicle systems
- Perform diesel engine repairs and maintenance as required
- Conduct regular inspections of vehicles to identify potential issues or areas for improvement
Requirements and Qualifications:
- Proven mechanical knowledge and understanding of vehicle systems
- Proficiency in using automotive diagnostics tools and equipment
- Experience with brake repair and maintenance
- Familiarity with hydraulic systems in vehicles
- Knowledge of diesel engine repair techniques
- AC Diagnostic & Repair, EPA Cert a Plus
