Diesel Technician
$60,611,200–$80,204,800 year
On-siteLinden, Indiana, United States
Job Summary
Inspect and maintain trailers in compliance with DOT requirements while keeping all vehicle maintenance files current. Perform tire changes, emergency breakdown repairs, and coordinate outside repairs including annual tanker certifications. Execute routine maintenance activities such as oil changes, air filter replacements, power steering service, and brake system repairs. Maintain the truck shop area by ordering parts, oils, and lubricants. Complete all preventative maintenance schedules on assigned transport trucks, tankers, and semi-trailers. Troubleshoot and repair electrical systems and hydraulic components. Requires a valid driver's license, mechanic certification, and up to 25% travel. Located in Indianapolis, IN.
Required Qualifications
- Valid driver's license
- Excellent mechanical aptitude
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills
- Ability to perform routine and corrective maintenance for all vehicles including braking systems and hydraulic and air systems for tractors and trailers
- Mechanic certification/completion of a 2-year program at an accredited technical school, vocational school, or community college with coursework in truck mechanics
- Professional mechanic or technician experience related to diesel engines and semi-trailers in oil and gas operations
- Experience with and knowledge of wiring and electrical systems
- Must have or become trained in OSHA's Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Standard and be able to perform spill response duties
Desired Qualifications
- Previous petroleum industry experience
- Mechanic certification/completion of a 2-year program at an accredited technical school, vocational school, or community college with coursework in truck mechanics preferred
- Professional mechanic or technician experience related to diesel engines and semi-trailers in oil and gas operations preferred
- Experience with and knowledge of wiring and electrical systems preferred
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