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Diesel Mechanic

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Advanced mechanic with expertise in all aspects of mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, and project leadership.
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance on pumps, trailers and other equipment.
  • Perform repair on equipment including basic electrical, mechanical and minor tune-ups.
  • Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair various pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Perform diagnostic tasks to properly source parts and accurately repair related equipment.
  • Operate mechanical equipment, hand tools, forklifts.
  • Ensure proper fluid levels, change air filters, update service records and report repair requirements.
  • Repair and replace hoses and various parts as needed.
  • Maintain records related to P/M, oil inventory (usage), waste oil and fuel consumption.
  • Responsible for advising field operations of any equipment misuse.
  • Maintain appearance and operation of Company’s service truck.
  • Complete all paperwork as necessary, including but not limited pre-trip/post-trip inspections, etc.
  • Review vehicle inspection reports and ensure all repairs will be made.
  • Perform all required DOT services and inspections; Keep up-to-date truck files and ensure that the Company is following all regulations.
  • Ensure that trucks are always in safe operating condition.
  • Other duties as assigned.
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Must have CDL
  • Must have experience as diesel mechanic; tractor and trailer experience preferred.
  • Working knowledge of diagnostics and repair of pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Experience installing, inspecting, troubleshooting and maintaining industrial equipment preferred.
  • Strong work ethic with ability to work under stressful conditions at times.
  • Must be able to work rotational schedule and long hours (day or night), outside with exposure to inclement weather.
  • Must have valid driver's license and be insurable to drive company vehicle.
  • Must be able to use smart phone and software programs.
  • Excellent communication skills with ability to read, write and speak English.
  • Regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, reach and climb.
  • Must be able to carry, push and pull 80 pounds or more.
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