Diesel Mechanic

Overview

Be among the first 25 applicants. Lexicon is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team. Offering competitive pay ranging between $21/hr - $28/hr
, this role presents an opportunity for growth and development.

Lexicon is a company that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation. Apply to embark on an exciting journey with Lexicon and help build a brighter future together.

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• HSA with Employer contributions
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401k with company match
• Lexicon University (free career development and training)

• Paid Weekly
• Generally $21/hr - $29/hr

• Perform routine, emergency, and preventive maintenance on forklifts and other diesel equipment.
• Interpret technical manuals to perform maintenance and repairs.
• Troubleshoot forklift problems including brake, electrical, and hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose, evaluate, and repair mast and attachment components.
• Working knowledge of brake systems and tire/wheel changes.
• Work on propane, gas, and diesel systems.
• Replace broken or defective parts and order replacement parts for major repairs.
• Re-assemble forklifts and make necessary adjustments.
• Perform safety inspections of forklifts prior to release to the work floor.
• Adhere to all company safety and QA/QC programs and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to work overtime, weekends, and changing shifts as needed; punctual attendance is required.
• Work in a non-climate controlled environment with outdoor exposure.
• Work independently and follow directions with a high level of attention to detail.
• Perform additional duties as needed.

• Minimum of two years of mechanical experience working on forklifts and diesel engines.
• Certificate of welding ability is preferred.
• Must have all required hand tools.
• Able to work in time-sensitive and sometimes stressful situations.
• Ability to read electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, and machine breakdowns.
• Able to work independently and follow directions.

• Must be able to lift, push, and pull in excess of 50 pounds frequently.
• Must be able to climb ladders and work in tight spaces.
• Must be able to crawl and perform bending, stooping, and carrying.
• Exposed to temperature fluctuations, dust, and noise; all listed physical demands are essential functions.

This position is safety sensitive; candidates must demonstrate the ability to uphold safety policies and housekeeping standards at all times as a condition of employment.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Construction