Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Turlock, CA
Full Time
Mid Level
Job Title: Heavy Duty Diesel MechanicDepartment: Transportation
 
Location: Turlock
 
Full/Part-Time: Full-Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular
 
FLSA Status: Hourly (non-exempt)
 
Shift: Day
 
Pay Range: $25.00 to $35.00 per hour.


SUMMARY
Reporting to the Transportation Manager, this position is responsible to troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on all equipment assigned to the transportation department to include equipment at various company locations.  This position will be responsible for minimizing downtime by detecting potential mechanical and electrical problems.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Troubleshoot, repair and perform preventative maintenance on all equipment
  • Minimize downtime by detecting potential mechanical and electrical problems
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Other duties and/or special projects as assigned
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

Knowledge of:
  • Diesel engines, hydraulics, power transmissions and pneumatics
  • Multiple types of equipment
Ability to:
  • Troubleshoot and make on-the-spot corrections to emergency conditions
  • Communicate effectively with all levels of staff throughout the organization
  • Build and maintain positive working relationships with all co-workers and staff
  • Work in a fast-paced, ever changing environment
Experience and Training Guidelines:
  • At least two (2) years’ experience in an industrial or production environment
  • Good computer skills
  • Good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • Good analytical skills
  • Detail-oriented and thorough; self-starter
  • Valid driver’s license and insurable driving record
Physical and mental requirements
  • Frequent standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling and climbing
  • Frequent lifting and or moving up to 55 pounds
  • Constant use of overall vision; frequent reading and close-up work
Working conditions
  • Work is performed based on a 24/6 operation schedule with multiple site locations
  • Work is performed in outside weather conditions
  • Varied work schedule, including overtime, weekends, nights and holidays
  • Work at high elevations and in confined spaces
  • Some travel may be require


Note:  Job descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
 

Our company is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discriminatory employment practices abiding by the regulations as outlined by the EEOC. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

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