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Diesel Technician

Old River Companies

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining heavy duty trucks. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team. The Heavy Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for ensuring that all equipment operates efficiently and safely.

Key responsibilities

  • Diagnostics and troubleshooting: Use diagnostic software and tools to identify the root cause of mechanical and electrical problems in heavy-duty trucks.
  • Repairs: Perform repairs on major components, such as engines, transmissions, and hydraulic systems, as well as more routine maintenance.
  • Maintenance: Conduct scheduled maintenance, perform technical inspections, and complete DOT inspections.
  • Documentation: Accurately document all work performed on repair orders, including parts used and labor involved.
  • Training: Participate in manufacturer-sponsored training to stay current with new technologies and repair techniques.
  • Safety: Maintain a clean and safe workspace and follow all safety protocols.

Essential skills and qualifications

  • Technical knowledge: Strong understanding of diesel engines, electrical systems, hydraulics, and other heavy-duty vehicle components.
  • Diagnostic skills: Ability to interpret diagnostic software and test results to pinpoint issues.
  • Problem-solving: Ability to think critically and solve complex mechanical and electrical problems.
  • Physical ability: Must be able to perform physical tasks, including lifting and working in various conditions.
  • Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changing technologies in the field. Join our dedicated team where your expertise will contribute to maintaining the reliability of our heavy diesel equipment. We look forward to welcoming a motivated Heavy Diesel Mechanic who shares our commitment to quality service.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance
Vacancy posted 9 days ago
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