Diesel Mechanic

About the role

At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team and be a part of our continued success. Offering competitive pay ranging between $21/hr - $28/hr, this role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• HSA with Employer contributions
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401k with company match
• Lexicon University

Pay Range

Paid WEEKLY
- $21/hr - $29/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform routine, emergency, and preventive maintenance on forklifts and other diesel equipment.
• Interpret the manufacturer's technical manuals to perform the necessary maintenance and repairs.
• Troubleshoot forklift problems to include brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Able to diagnose, evaluate, and repair mast and attachment components.
• Working knowledge of brake systems and tire/wheel changes.
• Able to work on propane, gas, and diesel systems.
• Replace broken or defective parts and order replacement parts for major repairs.
• Re-assemble forklifts and make all necessary adjustments.
• Perform safety inspection of forklifts prior to being released back to work floor.
• Responsible for adhering to all company safety and QA/QC programs and OSHA regulations.
• The ability to work overtime, weekends, changing shifts as needed. Punctual attendance is required.
• Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment with outdoor exposure.
• Able to work independently and follow directions. High level of attention to detail.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of mechanical background working on forklifts and diesel engines is required.
• Certificate of welding ability is preferred.
• Must have all required hand tools.
• Able to work in time sensitive and sometimes stressful situations.
• Able to work in a non-climate controlled environment with outdoor exposure.
• Able to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and machine breakdowns.
• Able to work independently and follow directions.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift, push and pull in excess of 50 pounds frequently.
• Must be able to lift your own weight while climbing ladders, steel bracing, stairs, etc.
• Must be able to crawl in small or tight places.
• Job requires bending, stooping, and carrying.
• Exposed to temperature fluctuations, dust, and noise.

Contact Information

Email: lexhr@lexicon-inc.com

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lexicon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.