ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Make repairs necessary in the field and to perform preventative maintenance practices necessary to increase service life of equipment.
* Repair and troubleshoot major components such as engines, transmissions and differentials, to include replacing complete assemblies, turbochargers, fuel system components, and more.
* Inspect and verify dimensions and clearances of parts to ensure conformance to factory specifications.
* Examine and adjust protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices.
* Inspect, test and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments to include handheld computers, motor analyzers, pressure gauges, and multi-meters.
* Adjust and replace brakes, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.
* Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.
* Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
* Ensure compliance with all company Safety Practices & Procedures.
Skills & Experience
* High School Diploma or equivalent, preferred.
* Must have the ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
* Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
* Must be committed to providing and promoting a safe work environment.
* Ability to work day or night shift as needed to make repairs necessary in the field and to perform preventative maintenance practices necessary to increase service life of equipment.
* Must own tools
* Specialized training in the repair and replacement of heavy vehicle components preferred
* Ability to weld, preferred.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to work in a team environment.