Service Technician - Diesel

About the role

A Service Technician Diesel I is responsible for performing basic maintenance and service on diesel engines and related components. This role may involve diagnosing issues, conducting inspections, servicing equipment, and completing necessary repairs. Service Technicians Diesel I typically work in a variety of settings, such as construction sites or shops.

Responsibilities

• Basic understanding of service intervals.
• Locate fluid types, capacities, and special instructions in manufacturer's digital service manual.
• Service, grease, lube all mobile equipment.
• Inspect all mobile equipment to identify and troubleshoot the cause of errors.
• Perform repairs to address problems when necessary.
• Handle, install, position, and move parts, materials, and industrial hand tools in a safe manner throughout the shop and plant.
• Ensure correct and accurate documentation is completed on a daily and monthly basis regarding all mobile equipment.
• Enter and maintain service reports for all the mobile equipment in written or electronic form.
• Perform physical activities that require moving your whole body and considerable use of your arms and legs, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling materials.

Requirements

• Ability to work overtime and extended hours including weekend depending on customer and company demands.
• Must be able to work in all types of weather conditions and tolerate exposure to loud noises.
• Must have knowledge of industrial tools, their uses and maintenance.
• Subject matter expert and ability to apply knowledge and experience in situations.
• Must have Valid driver's license.

Skills

• Communication - Ability to clearly and effectively convey information, ideas, and messages to others in both written and verbal formats; can express one's thoughts clearly but also demonstrate active listening, understands the needs of the audience, and adapts the message to ensure it is understood.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to recognize, understand, and adhere to safety protocols and procedures in the workplace; proactive in identifying potential hazards, taking steps to mitigate risks, and ensuring that both personal and collective safety are maintained in all tasks and environments.
• Attention to Detail - Ability to thoroughly and accurately complete tasks, ensuring that no aspects or elements are overlooked; meticulous and precise when handling information, performing tasks, or delivering work, and is critical in ensuring the quality, accuracy, and integrity of the results.
• Critical Competencies - Collaboration - Ability to work effectively with others to achieve common goals by fostering teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect. It involves actively listening, sharing ideas, problem-solving collectively, and leveraging diverse skills and perspectives. Strong collaboration requires adaptability, conflict resolution, and a willingness to support team members, ensuring productivity and a positive work environment.
• Technical Expertise - Solid mechanical understanding of mobile equipment, including basic maintenance checks and troubleshooting minor issues. Ability to identify signs of equipment malfunction and report them to the maintenance team.