Diesel Mechanic

divh2Diesel Mechanic/h2pThe Diesel Mechanic is responsible for safely and properly repairing commercial trucks and various equipment in the repair shop setting and out on road calls./ppService equipment according to a planned schedule and in a timely manner/ppTroubleshoot, repair and clean commercial trucks and equipment which may include removal of concrete buildup/ppCheck, prioritize and repair equipment write-ups based on safety issues, customer service issues, PM issues and less critical issues/ppKeeps documentation on all repairs and consistently communicates status of downed vehicles to shop manager and dispatch/ppAssists in maintaining accurate parts inventory by keeping parts in their designated place and recording parts removed/ppResponsible for working in a safe manner, reporting all incidents/injuries to management as soon as they occur/ppAttends safety meetings as scheduled by management/ppPerforms other related duties as assigned/ppHigh School Diploma/GED/ppMust have own tools/pp3+ years experience required/ppMechanical experience working on commercial vehicles/ppDiesel engine troubleshooting skills with various engine manufacturers/ppExperience with basic fabrication, use and application of welders and gas torch systems/ppExperience performing preventative maintenance/ppAble to work both independently and as part of a team/ppExcellent written and verbal communication skills/ppPhysical 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/ppAble to work in extremes of hot and cold weather and wet environments/ppAble to work varying start times including weekends/ppCurrent Commercial Drivers License preferred/ppLocation: Portland, OR, US, 97210/ppJob Type: Hourly - Full-Time/p/div