Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic and become a vital part of maintaining and repairing a wide range of heavy-duty equipment. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with industrial machinery, farm equipment, and commercial vehicles, ensuring they operate at peak performance. You will be responsible for diagnosing issues, performing repairs, and conducting routine maintenance to keep our fleet and equipment reliable and safe. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for mechanical excellence, this position is perfect for you!
Duties
- Perform comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, suspensions, brakes, and air systems using schematics and technical manuals.
- Conduct routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire service, alignment, and fluid checks on heavy equipment such as semis and trailers
- Fabricate parts or components as needed using welding, soldering, hand tools, power tools, and fabrication techniques to ensure proper fit and function.
- Troubleshoot electrical systems and perform electrical repairs on heavy equipment and automotive systems to resolve issues efficiently.
- Use heavy lifting techniques safely when handling large parts or equipment; operate heavy machinery such as excavators or forklifts during repair or maintenance tasks.
- Maintain detailed service records, complete inspection reports, and document all repairs performed to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Assist with assembly or disassembly of machinery components during repairs or upgrades while adhering to safety protocols.
- Hours Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
Qualifications
- Strong mechanical knowledge of diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, HVAC systems, shocks & struts, brakes, suspension components, and electrical systems.
- Skilled in automotive diagnostics using schematics and diagnostic tools; capable of troubleshooting complex mechanical issues efficiently.
- Hands-on experience with heavy equipment
- Proficient with hand tools, power tools, welding equipment (including welding techniques), soldering irons, and other fabrication tools.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining high attention to detail during repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with clients or team members regarding repair needs or technical issues.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person