Diesel Mechanic
Job Summary
Diesel Mechanic - Taylor
Under general supervision, maintains service operations by inspecting and maintaining trucks. Responsible for keeping equipment available for use by inspecting and performing diagnostic testing of trucks. Completing preventative maintenance, such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation, and tire changes, wheel balancing and replacing filters. Maintains vehicle functional condition by listening to driver complaints, conducting inspections, repairing engine failures, repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions; replacing parts and components; repairing body damage.
Primary Responsibilities
- Maintains service operations by inspecting and maintaining trucks
- Responsible for keeping equipment available for use by inspecting and performing diagnostic testing of trucks
- Completing preventative maintenance, such as engine tune-ups, oil changes, and tire changes, replacing filters
- Maintains vehicle functional condition by listening to driver complaints, conducting inspections, repairing engine failures, repairing mechanical and electrical systems malfunctions; replacing parts and components; repairing body damage
- Installs repairs and maintains diesel truck engines. Examines trucks, repair, and overhaul, and adjust truck brake systems
- Installs and repair air conditioners and service components
- Performs diagnostic engine repair. Diagnose and repair anti-lock braking system
- Counsults with Team Leader
- Follows check list to ensure all important parts are examined
- Provides road repair on vehicles as needed
- Other related duties as assigned
Required Experience
- Two (2) or more years’ experience working on diesel trucks/vehicles
- Familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures within the truck maintenance field
- Certified Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
- Able to perform heavy duty physical activity, including bending, stooping, reaching, climbing, pulling, lifting up to 75 lbs.
- Possesses a Medium/Heavy Truck Technician Certification (Diesel Engines) is preferred
- CDL Class A license is preferred (Tanker and Hazmat endorsement valuable but not necessary)
- Engine Performance & Brakes Certification is preferred
Required Education & Certification
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- ASCE Certified
Our Company
Headquartered in Taylor, Mich., Atlas Oil is the inaugural Simon Group Holdings company. Since our founding in 1985, Atlas has grown through technological and operational innovation, all while maintaining our unwavering commitment to customer success. Atlas offers single-source solutions for fuel, transportation and logistics and is one of the largest fuel distributors in the country, delivering over 1 billion gallons of fuel annually to customers in 47 states. We have an active real estate division and are engaged in transportation logistics and fueling including bulk, fleet, event, onsite, emergency response, and oil field services.