Diesel Mechanic

The Diesel Mechanic will perform keep up our level of commitment to safety and customer service. In this role, the successful candidate will perform truck repair and maintenance work in accordance with factory and industry standards, run diagnostics on vehicles and work closely with other team members to meet company goals. Mechanics are responsible for the overall status of the repair and maintenance of all vehicles and equipment. Requires a good working knowledge of all tools and equipment required to diagnose, troubleshoot and repair possible problems that may be experienced with diesel and gasoline engines, both electronic and non-electronic; transmissions, manual and automatic as well as electronic; vehicle suspensions; braking systems, air and mechanical as well as ABS systems.

Perform work as outlined in repair order with efficiency and accuracy

• Diagnose cause of malfunction and perform needed repair

• Communicate with Parts Department to obtain needed parts or supplies

• Save and tag parts for warranty collection

• Advise Lead Mechanic or Shop Supervisor if additional work is needed, if work on repair order is not needed, or if job will take longer than expected

• Document all work performed

• Maintain all service and repair records of vehicles.

• Assures that all maintenance and repairs performed is accomplished in a safe manner and follows OSHA guidelines.

• Assures that all equipment used for servicing and repairs conforms to OSHA standards.

• Ability to make repairs in accordance with established SOP, OEM and DOT guidelines

• Thorough understanding of electrical systems, sensors, wiring, ECU’s

• Performs other duties and special projects as assigned

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: 

• Must be able to work with little supervision

• Must be able to prioritize work to ensure business needs are met in relation to equipment availability

• Must possess strong organizational skills

• Welding Certified

• Must be able to work outdoors, different weather conditions

• Must be able to identify potential warranty claims (repeated similar part failure, etc.) to ensure that any warranty dollars can be collected

• Must tag all parts for potential warranty collection with all pertinent information

• Min. 2-5 Years verifiable experience.

• Other duties and tasks as required.