Diesel Mechanic
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Job Location:
Reading, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
8 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary:
Repairs company fleet to meet DOT standards and to be dependable on public highways. Performs preventive maintenance service on company fleet to minimize down time and make modifications to company fleet as directed by management and according to company and manufacturers specifications and guidelines to meet employers needs. Maintain records on the Companys mechanics console in SAP system.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Perform scheduled service on all vehicles.
- Perform inspections.
- Perform major repairs to equipment including engine rear end clutch brake overhauls transmission and hydraulic system overhauls.
- Perform minor repairs to equipment including but not limited to cutting welding changing tires and replacing lights.
- Perform electrical system repairs on vehicles.
- Maintain clean and organized work area.
- Maintain records of repairs and enter into SAP system for tracking.
- Expected to perform other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- This position will typically not supervise another position.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Minimum of 3-5 years relevant mechanical experience.
- Vocational training is a plus.
- Possess strong mechanical abilities relative to fleet.
- Knowledge of metal fabrication cutting and welding.
- Own tools.
- Ability to service and diagnose brakes.
- Ability to service and diagnose diesel trucks (tractor/trailers) and power-train mechanics.
- High competence on all truck/trailer systems.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
- Stooping bending and squatting
- Climb ladders and work at heights up to 20 feet using all proper PPE
- Climb stairs frequently
- Lift weight up to 50 pounds
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
- Typical truck shop environment noise level can be high indoor/outdoor environment. Must be willing to work all shifts including over-time and weekends as needed.
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Key Skills
- Mechanic Experience
- Change Management
- caterpillar
- Brake Repair
- Diesel Engine Repair
- Tanker Experience
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Air Brake
- Automotive Diagnostics
- Hydraulics
- Quality Management
About Company
We help move the world toward a more circular economy. We restore purpose to millions of tons of material from the animal agriculture and food industries – helping to nourish people, feed animals and crops, and fuel the world with renewable energy.
