Diesel Mechanic
Tractor Bob’s is growing and expanding and currently has an open Diesel Mechanic position in Gainesville, TX. We are looking for eager personnel with a multi-functional skill set. When you join Tractor Bob’s, you will work alongside leaders who set high standards responsible for our reputation as an industry leader. We are the number one Yanmar and Bad Boy dealer in the United States. If you are self-motivated, punctual and results driven, please submit your application. Only serious applicants with experience apply please. Drug Testing Required.
Job Responsibilities/Duties:
· Diagnoses and troubleshoot mechanical failures. Perform tractors repairs according to manuals, factory specifications, and knowledge of engine performances, using hand tools, power tools, and testing instruments: Attaches compression, ignition, and timing test instruments to certain parts of tractor, using clamps and hand tools.
· Starts engine dials and reads meters and gauges of testing equipment to diagnose engine malfunction
· Diagnose and repair computer, electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic failures.
· Repair chassis, air conditioning, cooling, brakes, and exhaust systems on units
· Removes and disassembles engine, transmission, and clutches, using hoists, jacks, and mechanic's hand tools
· Inspects parts for damage and verifies dimensions and clearances of parts for conformance to factory specifications, using gauges, such as calipers, and micrometers.
· Replaces or repairs worn or damaged parts.
· Grinds valves, relines and adjusts brakes, tightens body bolts, aligns wheels, and tunes engine.
· Regular maintenance on heavy equipment, tractors, mowers and UTV’s
· Operate a forklift
· Fabricate special requests for customers
Experience, Skills, and Knowledge:
· Strong intuition and foresight.
· Strong analytical, problem solving and computation skills.
· High ethical standards and a strong work ethic.
- High level of determination to pursue goals and objectives with self-motivation and perseverance.
- Effective time management skills.
- Persistent and tenacious in developing solutions to obstacles that get in the path of success.
- Self-motivated with a high level of self-confidence to achieve a desired result.
- Interpersonal skills to connect with people, develop relationships and inspire trust.
- Physical requirements include operating equipment and lifting heavy objects
- Educational requirements include high school diploma
- Valid drivers license and drug testing required
- Tuesday -Saturday scheduled work week. Off Sunday and Monday.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision
- Dental
- Pay based on qualifications
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
