Job Description

Diesel Mechanic

Summary description of job: Worker is responsible for preventative maintenance and light repairs of tractors, trailers and cars.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain proficiency in the diagnostics and repair of all assigned equipment.
• Assist senior technician in the completion of project work
• Perform preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, repairs and modifications to assigned equipment.
• Read and comprehend service troubleshooting guides using OEM software
• Maintain a basic level of skill in diesel after treatment, air brakes, electrical and lighting systems.
• Perform daily yard checks
• Perform safety and annual inspections in accordance with FMCSA regulations
• Install, mount, and dismount tires
• Perform service calls for emergency breakdowns during working hours as needed
• Maintain a clean and safe work area in accordance with company/OSHA standards
• Interact courteously and professionally with drivers, vendors, and other employees regarding vehicle repairs and shop business.
• Assist in the completion of required documentation including vehicle write-ups, work orders, and timecards.
• Weekend availability

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic level of mechanical knowledge
• Attention to detail
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to follow multi-step directions
• Ability to adapt to an ever-changing, fast-paced environment
• Effective communicator with strong written and oral skills

Special Requirements

• Requires a high school diploma or its equivalent
• Experience with OEM software is preferred
• Brake certification in accordance with FMCSA § 396.25 required
• Basic computer skills such as email and Word

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