Fleet Mechanic

Repairs and maintains electric, diesel, and gasoline industrial trucks and/or construction equipment by performing the following duties. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Essential Functions Statement Reads work order and observes and listens to truck in operation to determine malfunction/diagnose the problem(s) Offers solutions to meet customer specifications; provide estimates when appropriate. Makes mechanical repairs to equipment after a complete inspection and analysis of breakdown has been completed. Records complete repair description on work order, including the correct model and the serial number of equipment and record hour meter reading. Examines protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks and makes adjustments. Lubricates moving parts and drives repaired truck to verify conformance to specifications. Dismantle machines and equipment to gain access to mechanical assemblies. Inspect and measure parts to detect wear, misalignment, or other problems. Remove and replace work or defective parts of drive mechanism or hydraulic system. Realign and adjust components such as spindles, clutches, ball screws, and others as required. Start machines and equipment to test operation following inspection. Provide written reports of inspection findings and recommendations for repair. Qualified applicants will have experience in trouble-shooting and repairing diesel-powered heavy equipment. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization. Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations. #J-18808-Ljbffr