Looking for a professionally trained diesel mechanic to assist in PM, Service, Minor/Major repairs to both diesel and gasoline commercial trucks, vans, and tractors in addition to forklifts and trailers. You need to be a self-starter and able to work alone. You must have your own tools. We have a 2-bay maintenance shop with office to work in. Work is considered heavy physical work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Must possess strength, stamina, and mobility to perform heavy physical work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions with exposure to potentially hazardous chemicals.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform minor and major repairs on trucks and trailers.
- Conduct regular preventative maintenance on service trucks, including inspection, tire rotation and oil changes.
- Maintain parts inventory and cleanliness in the shop.
- Collaborate with vendors to diagnose and/or repair items that are outsourced.
- Perform regular diagnostic tests on trucks.
- Maintain accurate records of each repair performed on vehicles.
- Obtain and submit necessary information to request purchase orders for consumables and parts.
- Walk, lift, reach, stoop, stand, grasp, balance, climb, kneel, and crouch for extended periods of time.
- Visually inspect small defects and/or small parts.
- Operate machines, motor vehicles, hand tools, and job specific equipment and tools.
- Determine the accuracy and thoroughness of work.
- Demonstrate the ability to hear and accurately interpret mechanical, technical and business information in an environment subject to noise, vibrations, etc.; and perform all work safely in a fast-paced work environment.
