Diesel Mechanic

Responsibilities

• Accurately and promptly diagnose specific problems on mobile equipment.
• Overhaul and rebuild diesel and gasoline engines in accordance with specifications.
• Repair or rebuild transmissions with efficiency.
• Adjust or replace worn out clutches and perform driveline repairs.
• Repair power takeoff units.
• Will repair air conditioners and heaters.
• Perform brake repairs and adjustments on mobile equipment.
• Troubleshoot electrical and hydraulic problems and make the necessary repairs or replacements and interpret schematics on electrical and hydraulic systems.
• Cut, weld and fabricate when necessary.
• Perform and retain records on preventative maintenance of equipment.
• Utilize parts manual and online resources for ordering parts.
• Aids in training co-workers as needed.
• Performs general clean-up of work areas.
• Fulfills safety policies and procedures as written.
• Reads manuals, uses hand tools, power tools to perform repairs and maintenance to electrical systems, power transmissions, brakes, drivelines and other automotive systems to perform repair work.
• Operates mobile equipment as needed.
• Performs other duties as required.

Requirements

• Ability and skills to diagnose and repair mobile equipment including diesel and gasoline engines, transmissions, clutches, drivelines, electrical and hydraulic systems, heating and air conditioning systems, power takeoffs, brakes, etc.
• Basic welding skills.
• 40 hours per week and overtime on an as needed basis.
• Current valid driver’s license and good driving record.
• Ability to read, write, and verbally communicate in the English language.
• Ability to read and understand operating manuals for mobile equipment operated.
• Ability to drive and operate mobile equipment using levers and pedals to operate.
• Knowledge of hazards associated with areas of responsibility.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent GED required.
• 3 - 5 years’ experience of maintaining light to heavy mobile equipment, both diesel and gasoline powered, is required.
• Trade School or related mechanical / technical certification preferred.
• Experience with Heavy Duty Mobile Equipment in Mining - Diesel Mechanic certification preferred.

Qualifications

Competitive wages.

Opportunities for overtime.

Company provided benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Company paid life and disability benefits, paid vacation, and 401K.

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