Heavy Equipment Mechanic
Position Objective:
To perform skilled machine maintenance work on trucks and equipment and also performing manual work such as moving equipment, tools, and materials.
Job Responsibilities:
Experience with hydraulic and electrical systems (including electrical schematic) must be able to repair and troubleshoot
Repair and troubleshoot class 8 and class 7 trucks along with the Vacuum Module System
Experience with welding, cutting and fabricating
Complete annual inspections on trucks and trailers. Proficient with computer systems diagnostic equipment
Perform preventative maintenance on vacuum trucks, tractors and trailers
Perform new truck inspection and run ups in addition will also handle the sale truck inspection run ups
Routine oiling and greasing of maintenance shop equipment. Will keep work area clean and assist with shop
Program engine computers, Cummins, Detroit, Paccar
Proficient with computer systems diagnostic equipment
Ability to train customers on all equipment
Operate all types of testing devices and shop equipment
Assist in teaching employee’s when required, will also train customers on all equipment
Perform other related duties as assigned
Requirements:
High School Graduate or equivalent
Manual dexterity skills
Ability to lift 50 pounds or more infrequently
Five years’ experience on Class 7/8 trucks or 3 years’ experience repairing vacuum modules or two year degree in automotive/diesel technology and one year vacuum module experience or other industrial equipment
Must have complete set of hand tools
Some supervisory ability
Will stand, stoop, crouch, bend and climb short ladders repeatedly throughout the day
Experience with machinery and equipment
The Way We Work:
Work and accept responsibility to search for, create and execute new and innovative approaches to improve the performance of JDC’s services and objectives
Assist external and internal customers to serve their needs and take responsibility for continuously improving customer service
Foster meaningful interaction among people through the exchange of information to produce understanding
Continuously develop and use effective strategies and interpersonal styles to engage and guide others towards the accomplishment of identified objectives and goals in the best interest of the JDC and its customers
Consistently work toward the common good of the organization and encourage others to do the same
Conduct themselves at all times in a professionally appropriate and respectful manner
The individual in this position will interact regularly with employees and managers in other departments and locations at Jack Doheny Company. Receiving and reacting to directions other than from your immediate supervisor will be required periodically. Conversely, there will be time when the person in this position must give direction to others.