Prototype Vehicle Build Mechanic (2nd shift)

Prototype Vehicle Build Mechanic

TPG is seeking a motivated, dependable, and safe Vehicle Build Mechanic to support an automotive testing company in New Carlisle, IN.

Essential Job Duties

• Diagnose mechanical, hardware, software, and systems failures using established procedures.
• Perform maintenance, testing, and calibration of repaired products.
• Prepare reports for analysis of product failure trends and serviceability issues.
• Communicate with field-based technicians for details helpful to failure diagnostics or repair, but generally without direct client contact.
• Welding fabrication with Tig, Mig, Stick, Oxy-Acetylene Welding skills & plasma cutting.
• Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics
• Assemble and modify commercial vehicles according to engineering specifications
• Perform installations of components such as engines, transmissions, axles, and suspension systems
• Conduct pre-delivery inspections to ensure vehicles meet quality standards
• Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent prioritization, organization, and time management skills
• Must be detail oriented
• Must be technology savvy and have a good understanding of Microsoft products
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities while maintaining confidentiality
• Ability to analyze and solve problems
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Previous experience with commercial vehicles
• Experience with alternative fuels, including EV (electric vehicles), and/or Propane
• Experience with Cummins/Allison/Eaton/Duramax
• Training/Education as a Truck mechanic, as a Diesel Engine mechanic
• Experience with welding fabrication with Tig, Mig, Stick, Oxy-Acetylene Welding skills & plasma cutting
• Knowledge of multimeter and/or module programming

Education & Experience

• Associate's degree
• At least 3 years of experience as a diesel mechanic working with commercial vehicles. (or) At least 5 years of experience as a diesel mechanic working with commercial vehicles
• Able to work cooperatively in diverse and challenging environments
• CDL-A (strongly preferred)