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Diesel Mechanic

CalPortland

Diesel Mechanic

The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for safely and properly repairing commercial trucks and various equipment in the repair shop setting and out on road calls.

Responsibilities:

  • Service equipment according to a planned schedule and in a timely manner
  • Troubleshoot, repair and clean commercial trucks and equipment which may include removal of concrete buildup
  • Check, prioritize and repair equipment write-ups based on safety issues, customer service issues, PM issues and less critical issues
  • Keeps documentation on all repairs and consistently communicates status of downed vehicles to shop manager and dispatch
  • Assists in maintaining accurate parts inventory by keeping parts in their designated place and recording parts removed
  • Responsible for working in a safe manner, reporting all incidents/injuries to management as soon as they occur
  • Attends safety meetings as scheduled by management
  • Performs other related duties as assigned

Education:

High School Diploma/GED

Requirements/Qualifications:

  • Must have own tools
  • Mechanical experience working on commercial vehicles
  • Diesel engine troubleshooting skills with various engine manufacturers
  • Experience with basic fabrication, use and application of welders and gas torch systems
  • Experience performing preventative maintenance
  • Able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Physical Requirements:

Climbing, stooping, bending, squatting, twisting, pushing, pulling, frequent lifting of 50 pounds, occasional lifting of 75 to 100 pounds, stretching, driving/sitting, using pneumatic and power tools Ability to work in extremes of hot and cold weather and wet environments Able to work varying start times including weekends Current Commercial Driver's License preferred

Conditions of Employment:

Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.

Location: San Jose, CA, US, 95126

CalPortland
Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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