Diesel Mechanic (Joplin, MO)

Diesel Mechanic (Joplin, MO)

03 Jul 2024
Missouri, Joplin 00000 Joplin USA

Diesel Mechanic (Joplin, MO)

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Description

The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for performing comprehensive inspections, preventative maintenance, and minor repairs to ensure proper performance and safety of company vehicles. Assist with major mechanical repairs. Must have a full understanding of how to properly maintain commercial motor vehicles according to DOT regulations, and is crucial to the safe and productive operation of the company fleet.

Duties & Responsibilities

Perform routine vehicle maintenance and preventative care

Perform assigned repairs and preventive maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrication, tune-ups, filter replacements, tire rotations, minor adjustments, etc.

Complete required paperwork associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times

Perform routine safety inspections

Maintain accurate, updated preventative maintenance records

Assist drivers in completion of the daily post-trip and vehicle safety inspection process

Identify damage and mechanical problems and perform repairs accordingly

Communicate issues with maintenance technicians/managers/drivers on company vehicles and discuss preventative techniques that may minimize future repairs

Ensure CSA violations are identified and fully repaired prior to releasing equipment to operations

Assist other mechanics with repairs as requested by supervisor

Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to company safety procedures, and follow established techniques to perform job duties

Ensure shop equipment and tools are in safe operating condition

Maintain a clean and safe work area in compliance with Company and OSHA Standards

Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to supervisor immediately

Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by management

Qualifications

Required

High School diploma or GED

Three (3) to six (6) years of heavy diesel truck maintenance experience

Must have own tools appropriate for position

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Knowledge of all tools required to perform repairs and maintenance on vehicles

Ability to follow schedules, instructions, technical manuals and maintenance guidelines, and other procedures associated with the maintenance of the company fleet

Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external customers

Strong work ethic, demonstrating integrity, trust, and maintain confidentiality

Ability to be a self-starter capable of working effectively in a team environment or as an individual contributor

Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

Ability to read, write, and comprehend reports and associated documents

Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions

Ability to prioritize workload and meet time sensitive deadlines

Flexibility to accept and adapt to change as well as the commitment to seek continuous improvement

Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operation, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service

Ability to exert muscle force to lift, push, pull or carry objects (repetitively)

Ability to coordinate two or more limbs (for example: two arms, two legs, or one leg and one arm) while sitting or standing

Ability to make simple and repeated movements of the fingers, hands, and wrists

Knowledge of proper lifting techniques

Preferred

Solid waste industry or ancillary experience

Certified technician or completion of a certified diesel program.

Commercial Driver’s License, Class A or B

Brake Inspector Certification

DOT Inspector Certification

ASE Certification

609 Certification

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