Diesel Mechanic

Schedule : M-F, weekends as needed

Salary based on experience and qualifications

• Position Summary

The Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, troubleshooting, repairing and performing routine maintenance of vehicles, tractors, semis and equipment to ensure peak performance, safety and longevity of equipment.

Essential Position Duties

Diagnose, inspect, recondition, repair, assemble, and service equipment as assigned by the Diesel Shop Manager

Perform in-field / on road machinery diagnostics and repairs as required

Perform routine maintenance, such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and parts

Disassemble and reassemble machines and equipment following repair, testing operation and making adjustments as necessary

Record details of repairs made, and parts used

Document machine information and repairs completed on work order, including parts and fluids used

Maintain a clean work area, as well as care for all shop tools, machines, and equipment to ensure equipment longevity and workplace safety

Follow all safety rules and regulations while performing work assignments and adhere to all policies and procedures as specified in company manuals

Comply with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of methods, techniques, and procedures involved in maintenance repairs and replacement

Strong mechanical aptitude

Excellent communication skills

Strong attention to detail

Ability to think logically, follow procedures, instructions and make sound decisions.

Possess organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently on a variety of equipment in a fast-paced environment

Excellent trouble-shooting skills

Ability to utilize technology to troubleshoot and repair equipment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree

Experience

2+ years mechanical experience

Essential Physical Requirements

Ability to lift at least 100 lbs frequently

Ability to climb in and around vehicles and / or machinery

Frequently sit, stoop, kneel, and crouch

Frequently push, pull, bend, and reach

(Occasionally : 1-25% of the time; frequently : 26-75% of the time; constantly : 76-100% of the time)

Job Type : Full-time

Pay : From $30.00 per hour

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Experience :

heavy equipment / semi repair : 2 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute :

Kewaunee, WI 54216 (Required)

Ability to Relocate :

Kewaunee, WI 54216 : Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location : In person