Diesel Mechanic

Requirements & Expectations

- Repair and preventative maintenance; examine vehicles to determine probable cause of vehicle problem and parts and work required to complete repairs.

- Truck engine maintenance; lube, oil, and filter

- Familiarity with spring and air suspension systems

- Familiarity with hydraulic systems

- Familiarity with air brake systems

- Performs engine performance and wiring diagnostics to isolate performance problem(s) and complete necessary repair(s)

- Position includes the ability to offer input on purchase and replacement of all equipment in the fleet

- Must have the ability to perform repairs to paint or light bodywork.

- Ability to assist in, or perform repairs on all equipment involved in the production of ready-mix concrete including front end loaders and conveyors in the ready-mix plant and able to perform some welding and fabrication

- Maintaining a clean work bench and shop area

- General welding skills preferred

- Performs engine performance and wiring diagnostics to isolate performance problem(s) and complete necessary repair(s)

- Position includes the ability to offer input on purchase and replacement of all equipment in the fleet

- Must have the ability to perform repairs to paint or light bodywork.

- Ability to assist in, or perform repairs on all equipment involved in the production of ready-mix concrete including front end loaders and conveyors in the ready-mix plant and able to perform some welding and fabrication

- Maintaining a clean work bench and shop area

Desired Knowledge and Qualifications

- Driver's license required; CDL holder (preferred)

- Advanced knowledge of diesel engines (Freightliner/Mack)

- Concrete mixer experience (preferred)

- Must be a team player

- Must have own tools

- Repair and implement preventative maintenance

- Examine vehicles to determine probable cause of vehicle problem

- Knowledgeable of parts and work required to complete repairs

- Truck engine maintenance; lube, oil, and filter

- Familiarity with spring and air suspension systems

- Familiarity with hydraulic systems

- Familiarity with air brake systems

Physical Requirements

- Frequent periods of standing and walking on wet, dry, even and uneven surfaces.

- Occasional climbing up/down ladders, steps and equipment.

- Occasional stooping, bending and kneeling.

- Occasional reaching, pulling, pushing and grabbing.

- Occasional lifting of up to 50 lbs.

- Occasional carrying of up to 50 lbs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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