Lead Diesel Mechanic

Responsibilities

• Ensuring that Health and Safety is the number one priority by complying with all safe work practices, policies, and processes and acting in a safe manner at all times;
• Performs preventative maintenance, conducts inspections, troubleshoots, diagnoses failures & deficiencies & performs necessary corrections. This includes conducting offsite road repairs/service calls.
• Completes daily checklist as required for proper operation of the unit being operated.
• Assures unit has daily maintenance duties performed and communicates any problems or issues with the unit immediately upon discovery.
• Completes and submits all associated paperwork as required for tracking PM schedules.
• Conducts Safety Checks & Annual Vehicle Inspections in accordance with provincial & federal laws.
• Assures that Equipment is properly parked in compliance with facility permit and DOT requirements.
• Ensures that work meets all applicable Health and Safety Standard Operating Procedures.
• Responsible for maintaining a clean work environment.
• Performs other assignments as assigned by management.
• Understands Clean Compliance Standard.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of diesel engine experience.
• 1 plus years DOT inspection experience required.
• Ability to work in team environment.
• Must be versed in all aspects e.g. electrical, computer, ECMs, fuel, air systems, ABS, hydraulic systems, engines etc.
• Demonstrates complete proficiency in diagnostic, repair, and maintenance of the following units: heavy duty forklift, roll off truck, forklifts, pick up trucks, box trucks, tractors, and tankers.
• Demonstrates complete proficiency in tooling and equipment diagnostic, repair, and maintenance.
• Ability to pass a background, drug, and physical test upon hire.