Diesel Mechanic
$76,960–$76,960 year
On-siteHouston, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Diagnose and repair operational difficulties with heavy duty diesel trucks and equipment, including rolling stock. Maintain and repair diesel, CNG, gas, and electrically operated vehicles while completing reports, work orders, and part procurement. Plan and schedule repairs in M5 planner, review mechanical write-ups, and coordinate repair schedules. Ensure safe working conditions, comply with all regulations, and maintain a clean work area. Assist in training new employees and stay current with technical manuals and training seminars. Shift runs 3am-3pm M-F with rotating Saturdays (4am-11am) and overtime after 40 hours. Requires high school diploma, one year experience, and valid work authorization.
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Technical diploma
- Minimum of one (1) year experience as a diesel mechanic
- Must be computer literate
- Must be able to be trained on software systems
- Must have the willingness to learn
- Must be able to meet relevant criteria for safety sensitive functions according to Company standards
- Ability to communicate effectively with others
- Ability to follow detailed instructions
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to maintain accurate records
- Ability to understand and effectively use repair and parts manuals written in English
- Ability to operate any vehicle or equipment necessary to perform job
- Possess physical ability to perform all aspects of job
- Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell
- Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention
- Close vision
- Distance vision
- Color vision
- Peripheral vision
- Depth perception
- Ability to adjust focus
- Frequent physical effort including handling tools and equipment
- Frequently lift/push/pull up to 100 pounds
- Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located
- Must be open to working rotating Saturdays (4am-11am)
- Must be able to effectively lead and coach others
Desired Qualifications
- Technical diploma
- Experience using diagnostic software
- Ability to stand, sit, walk, use hands and fingers, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear, climb, balance, taste, and smell
- Continuous concentrated mental and visual attention
- Close vision
- Distance vision
- Color vision
- Peripheral vision
- Depth perception
- Ability to adjust focus
- Frequent physical effort including handling tools and equipment
- Frequently lift/push/pull up to 100 pounds
- Valid work authorization in the country where the job is located
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