Maintenance Mechanic bei TEXAS PIPE AND SUPPLY COMPANY

Description

Diesel Mechanic – Senior

The Senior Mechanic is responsible for the diagnosis, repair, and maintenance of heavy equipment, with a focus on Large Forklifts, and Trucks. In this position we must have strong mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical troubleshooting skills, and a solid understanding of heavy equipment operation and repair in accordance with factory and industry standards

DIESEL MECHANIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or similar role in automotive repair
• Diesel Mechanic Certification preferred
• Ability to use diagnostic tools and equipment effectively
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems on heavy equipment including 20K Forklifts, dozers, excavators, and off-road trucks
• Ability to work flexible and/or extended hours and weekends (normal schedule: 45 hrs)
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen
• Stable work history
• Reliable transportation
• Committed to working safely at all times including a commitment to the policies and procedures of the operation
• Positive attitude; good team player
• Knowledge of Diesel Engine and Hydraulic System diagnostics and preventive maintenance
• Knowledge of DOT rules and regulations
• Experienced in heavy diesel engine diagnostics and repairs

Qualifications

DIESEL MECHANIC RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Maintains inventory of replacement parts, tools, and equipment required for operations.
• Ensures preventative maintenance and repairs meet all quality and safety standards
• Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications.
• Repair and replace damaged or worn parts.
• Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment in order to diagnose defects.
• Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs.
• Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools.
• Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles.
• Examine parts for damage or excessive wear, using micrometers and gauges.
• Schedule maintenance for industrial machines and equipment, and keep equipment service records.
• Read and understand operating manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings.
• Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency.
• Adjust, maintain, and repair or replace subassemblies, such as transmissions and crawler heads, using hand tools, jacks, and cranes.
• Adjust and maintain industrial machinery, using control and regulating devices.
• Observe all safety precautions and wear appropriate PPE at all times
• Any other duties as requested by respective supervisor and/or manager

DIESEL MECHANIC PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. and frequently exert 100 lbs. of force to push, and pull or otherwise move objects
• Work involves long periods of standing, squatting, bending, twisting and reaching; may also include climbing
• Must be able to work in extreme weather conditions – heat, cold, rain
• Good manual dexterity, including the ability to make precise finger movements and the ability to keep arms and hands steady.