Diesel Mechanic
On-siteGretna, Nebraska, United States
Job Summary
Diagnose and troubleshoot equipment failures, providing repair and maintenance for diesel and gasoline engines, ignition, fuel, electrical, hydraulic, and steering systems. Adjust and repair chassis, frames, and bodies while working with hoisting equipment, power tools, and measuring instruments. Lubricate machinery and maintain tires, batteries, brakes, and valves. Perform shop management functions including maintenance scheduling and spare parts inventory control. Maintain an effective communication system with supervisors and customers, ensuring a safe and clean work area. Assist other mechanics as needed and document issues and procedures while adhering to strict deadlines. Work unsupervised in a team atmosphere, diagnosing and troubleshooting equipment failures.
Required Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Class A or B commercial driver's license
- 3 years experience directly related to the duties or mechanics school graduate (Heavy equipment diesel engines and transmissions)
- Must be able to stand for long periods on varied surfaces
- Must be able to move freely, including the ability to stoop, crawl, and bend at the knees and waist
- Must be able to lift 100 pounds unassisted
- Must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE")
- Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests
- Must be able to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions
- Must be able to work long and unpredictable hours
Desired Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent preferred
- Must have a valid driver's license, Class A or B commercial driver's license preferred
- Must be a self-starter and be able to work unsupervised
- Can work in a team atmosphere and learn new tasks
- Have basic computer proficiency and good verbal and written communication skills
- Must have good organizational skills, be able to meet strict deadlines, and document issues and procedures
- Must be able to maintain an effective system of communication with supervisors and customers
- Must be able to maintain a safe and clean work area
- Must be able to assist other mechanics as needed
- Must be able to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment failures
- Must be able to provide repair and maintenance to diesel and gasoline engines
- Must be able to adjust and repair ignition, fuel, electrical, hydraulic and steering systems
- Must be able to maintain and repair chassis, frames, and bodies
- Must be able to work with hoisting and jacking equipment, power tools, measuring instruments, gauges and meters
- Must be able to lubricate equipment
- Must be able to maintain and repair tires, batteries, brakes, and valves
- Must be able to perform shop management functions such as maintenance scheduling and spare parts inventory control
- Must be able to make estimates of material, labor, and equipment requirements
- Must be able to demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas
- Must be able to promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors
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