What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic (Bilingual) position at Technical Professionals Group?
Job Description
Job Description
Position Overview :
TPG is actively seeking skilled Product Launch Prototype Mechanics who are "road warriors" to join our team based out of the San Antonio, TX area. Join our team supporting a leading global company dedicated to building state-of-the-art commercial vehicles. Successful candidates will support the research and development efforts to create the next generation of commercial transport solutions, driving innovation in the automotive and truck industry.
Job Summary :
The Product Launch Prototype Mechanic will play a pivotal role in supporting prototype vehicle assembly processes across multiple locations, ensuring adherence to established timelines and quality standards. This position is based in the San Antonio, Texas area, with a travel requirement of up to 80%. Primarily to Escobedo, Mexico; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Laredo, Texas; and other designated sites. Proficiency in both English and Spanish is essential to facilitate effective communication with diverse plant teams.
The Product Launch Prototype Mechanic will also be responsible for servicing and repairing complex mechanical and electronic systems of vehicles, as well as providing support with in-test inspections, vehicle repairs, and more. This position will involve hands-on construction or modification of prototype vehicles, including medium duty trucks, buses, and heavy-duty trucks with various powertrains such as diesel, electric, and alternative fuels.
The build operations department supports the R&D departments in the day-to-day operations and ensures that testing is not interrupted due to equipment failure or delays.
Key Responsibilities :
- Support product launches at various locations, ensuring adherence to timelines and quality standards.
- Follow detailed manuals and written instructions for vehicle assembly processes.
- Communicate effectively with engineers, Mechanics, and plant teams to ensure alignment and problem-solving during product launches.
- Diagnoses mechanical, hardware, software and systems failures using established procedures.
- Performs maintenance, testing and calibration of repaired products.
- Prepares reports for analysis of product failure trends and service ability issues.
- Scope may include assembling, disassembling, inspect, repair and install components on vehicles - including engines and powertrain. Either modify existing vehicles or build units from the ground up.
- Conduct welding fabrication with Tig, Mig, Stick, Oxy-Acetylene Welding skills & plasma cutting.
- Perform electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics.
- Travel to designated assembly plants, adhering to company safety protocols and procedures.
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Company Overview :
At Technical Professionals Group, we are a dedicated team of automotive professionals with deep-rooted passion for the automotive industry. Our mission is to work collaboratively with leading OEM's and manufacturers to meticulously test and validate vehicles, ensuring they meet the highest standards of performance and safety. While providing the best results for our customers and fostering professional growth for our team members. We are excited to be at the forefront of the automotive industry, contributing to its evolution and working alongside some of the biggest names in the business. To discover more about our services, please visit our website at www.techprofgroup.com.
