Heavy Duty Equipment Mechanic - A level

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The Heavy-Duty Equipment Mechanic will diagnose, repair, and install components as instructed using required hand and/or power tools. Responsibilities include diagnosing problems, performing routine maintenance, knowledge / proper usage of shop tools, following safety protocols, and documenting work performed. $40.00hr

• Diagnosing:

• Identifying the root cause of technical issues using diagnostic tools and problem-solving skills

• Routine Maintenance:

• Performing routine checks, cleaning, safety inspections, preventative maintenance, to ensure the equipment operates efficiently and to prevent breakdowns

• Tooling:

• Knowledge of shop tools is required, including but not limited to: hand tools, jacks, welders, lifts, presses

• Safety Protocols:

• Adhering to all safety standards set forth by the company, as well as the ability to perform job duties in a safe manner

• Documentation / Communication

• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor to discuss diagnostics, repairs, etc.

KEY COMPETENCIES:

• Interpersonal Skills
• Initiative
• Quality
• Job Knowledge
• Problem Solving
• Teamwork
• Customer Satisfaction
• Communication

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (trade school in truck repair a plus)
• Experience: Technician shop experience required (heavy-duty diesel / truck experience a plus)

CERTIFICATIONS:

• CDL B (if not held must be willing / able to attain)

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:

• Understanding of the product and how the product is expected to perform by the end user. Understanding of mechanical engineering and metal fabrication, as well as hydraulics and pumps / water valve systems. Knowledge of diesel engines / transmissions, air systems, as well as electrical systems and other major components.