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Diesel Technician

Diesel Technician

GpacWarren, Michigan, United States
30+ days ago
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Job description

Company Overview : Our client, a leader in the waste management industry, is seeking a skilled and reliable Diesel Mechanic to join their maintenance team. The company is dedicated to providing efficient waste collection services and maintaining a fleet of well-functioning vehicles is critical to their success. The Diesel Mechanic will play a key role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of the company’s fleet.

Job Summary : The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. This role involves diagnosing mechanical issues, conducting routine inspections, and ensuring that all vehicles meet safety and operational standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diesel mechanics, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Vehicle Maintenance : Perform scheduled maintenance, inspections, and repairs on diesel-powered vehicles, including trucks and heavy equipment.
  • Diagnosis : Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues, using diagnostic tools and equipment to identify the root cause of problems.
  • Repairs : Conduct repairs on engines, transmissions, braking systems, electrical systems, and other vehicle components as needed.
  • Preventive Maintenance : Implement preventive maintenance programs to reduce downtime and extend the life of vehicles and equipment.
  • Safety Compliance : Ensure all repairs and maintenance work comply with safety regulations and company policies, maintaining accurate records of work performed.
  • Parts Management : Identify and order necessary parts for repairs, working closely with the parts department to ensure timely availability of components.
  • Documentation : Maintain detailed records of all maintenance and repair work, including parts used, labor hours, and any issues identified.
  • Collaboration : Work closely with the Fleet Maintenance Manager and other team members to prioritize work orders and ensure vehicles are ready for use.
  • Emergency Repairs : Respond to breakdowns or urgent repair needs, providing timely and effective solutions to get vehicles back in operation.

Qualifications :

  • Experience : Minimum of 3 years of experience as a diesel mechanic, preferably in a fleet or heavy equipment environment.
  • Education : High school diploma or equivalent required; technical certification in diesel mechanics or a related field is preferred.
  • Skills :
  • Strong knowledge of diesel engines, mechanical systems, and vehicle repair procedures.
  • Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work as part of a team.
  • Commitment to safety and quality in all work performed.
  • Licenses / Certifications : ASE certification or equivalent is preferred; a valid CDL is a plus.
  • Work Environment :

  • Ability to work in a garage or workshop environment, with exposure to loud noises, heavy machinery, and various weather conditions.
  • Physical ability to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods, and perform physically demanding tasks.
  • Benefits :

  • Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  • How to Apply : Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their confidential resume to Katherine Lundberg at katherine.lundberg@gogpac.com.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

    GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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