Diesel Mechanic

Job description:

Let's be real. You're a diesel mechanic. You know what it takes to keep a fleet running. You've seen it all – the good, the bad, and the downright ugly. You're not just some parts changer; you're a problem solver, a troubleshooter, and the backbone of any operation. At RFB Construction, we get that.  If you love working with a supportive team that actually respects your expertise, this is the opportunity for you! 

We're not looking for someone to just keep things "running." We need someone who can keep them roaring. Someone who doesn't just fix problems, but anticipates them, and takes pride in keeping a powerful fleet running smoothly. We're helping to build highways, bridges, and infrastructure that matters. You'll be the one ensuring our fleet is ready to tackle any challenge.

We know your skills are in high demand and value your expertise. That's why we offer competitive pay, solid benefits, and the support you need to do your best work. There are real opportunities for advancement. We're growing, and we want you to grow with us. You won't be just a number here. You'll be a key part of a team that gets things done. 

Responsibilities/duties: 

• Diagnose and repair electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment.
• Performs and repairs diesel trucks, trailers, miscellaneous diesel equipment, gas engines and more.
• Keep up on routine maintenance tasks such as oil changes, brake servicing, fluid checks, filter replacements, and lubrication to ensure peak performance and reduced downtime.
• Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
• Keep accurate records of all repairs, maintenance, parts used, and work performed for each service.
• Maintains a clean, organized, workspace compliant with safety standards
• Reports to supervisor regarding equipment status, repairs, and recommendations for future maintenance.
• Reports any damaged, missing, or faulty equipment to management promptly for replacement or repair. 
• Follow any safety protocols and industry regulations when working with heavy-duty machinery, tools, and hazardous materials.

Qualifications:

• We are a DOT sensitive organization which must submit to drug screen and background check.
• Proven experience as a Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic, with a strong background in heavy construction or related industries.
• Expert knowledge of diesel engine systems, hydraulics, electrical systems, and transmissions.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and software.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality.
• Valid driver's license (CDL preferred).
• Relevant certifications are highly desirable
• Experience with air brake systems.
• Must be able to lift 70 pounds.
• Knowledge of light engine repair and maintenance.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in diesel repair and maintenance.
• Good time management skills to ensure assigned responsibilities are completed in an efficient and safe manner. 
• Competency using computer system to record and document repairs and diagnose problems
• Must pass pre- employment drug screen and background check. 
• Possess the recommended minimum hand tools for a Diesel Mechanic 

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.).
• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Stable employment with a reputable company.

RFB Construction, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Women, Minorities, and Veterans are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

Type: Full-time

-Full-time employees are expected to work at least 40 hrs/week

Salary : $28 - $45