Mechanic

Job Description

Peak’s Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing mechanical problems, repairing and rebuilding equipment on or off-site. This includes completing inspections and preventative maintenance requirements, correcting vehicle deficiencies, making adjustments, and alignments, and keeping records.

The mechanic must have their own hand tools and maintain transportation fleet in a manner that ensures the safety and protection of employees, clients, and the general public including the environment. Essential job functions include conducting periodic inspections, reviewing daily pre and post-trip reports, correcting identified deficiencies, scheduling and overseeing major repairs, completing required documentation, and ensuring a clean, safe work environment at all times.

The mechanic must also control costs of in-house and outsourced maintenance or repairs through the use of warranty and vendor evaluation. Other duties may include function “on-call” in order to respond to emergency call-outs.

Requirements

• Must possess valid driver’s license and be eligible to drive a company vehicle according to Peak's insurance guidelines.
• Prior dealership experience preferred.
• Heavy duty truck mechanic experience.
• Diagnosing & Repairing Diesel Exhaust Aftertreatment systems.
• Ability to trouble-shoot electrical, mechanical, diesel engine problems, as well as hydraulic, pump, and vacuum equipment.
• Experience working on tractor trailers.
• Basic welding skills.
• Ability to understand necessary safety procedures and precautions.
• Intermediate knowledge of computer/laptop.
• Knowledge of the oil and gas industry, preferred.
• Intermediate knowledge of hand tools/power tools.
• Ability to use battery and charging system test equipment.
• Ability to successfully pass pre-employment and random DOT alcohol and drug screenings, background check, road test, and driving record review.

Physical Demands and Exposures

• Work is regularly performed in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme cold and heat.
• Near moving mechanical parts; exposure to high wind, ice, snow, wet and/or humid conditions, vibration, and dust is expected.
• Exposure to noise levels requiring the use of hearing protection.
• Prolonged sitting, standing, walking.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Able to individually lift: Maximum 50 lbs.

Compensation Information

Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.