Diesel Technician

Overview

To service, repair and maintain mechanical functionality of all industrial vehicle equipment. Complete on-the-job and classroom training in the mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic components of the product line and associated repair/service procedures so as to be successful as an equipment mechanic. Mechanic reports to Fleet Manager.

• Keep a repair log of all service work, parts needed and duration of time on each repair.
• Keep a record of all expenses incurred, submit weekly reports.
• Uphold Strack’s safety commitment as well as any safety requirements of the customers.
• Determine overall condition of machines through inspections and provide maintenance.
• Diagnose issues with hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Restore equipment to working order through component replacement and/or repair.
• Exhibit positive and effective communication and interaction with other Strack, Inc. associates, vendors, and customers.
• Keep current on record keeping, parts ordering/inventory, basic contract provisions with respect to product warranties, and customer invoicing.
• Utilize operators and parts & maintenance manuals in determining procedures and identifying parts.
• Align with our Company core values of Better Everyday, Everyone Matters, Humble Hearts/Open Hands and Mindful in Everything.
• Must be willing and able to travel out of town, and/or out of state to work on job sites.
• Must have good work ethics:
  Be on time, Work hard and Willing to learn.
• Must have reliable transportation.
• Must be able to pay high degree of attention to safety and promote a safe work environment.

• Examine vehicles to determine extent of damages or malfunctions.
• Repair, reline, replace and adjust brakes.
• Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors.
• Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined and other potentially troublesome areas.
• Plan work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience.
• Communicate with driver to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems.
• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services.
• Repair manual and automatic transmissions.
• Replace and adjust headlights.
• Comply with all safety, DOT and OSHA guidelines.
• Adhere to company rules and regulations.
• Ensure cleanliness of shop and surrounding areas.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Basic knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and measuring devices.
• Valid Driver’s License.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Job Type: Full-time.
• Competitive Salary – Paid Weekly.
• Medical Health Insurance Benefits after 30 days.
• Life Insurance Programs.
• 401k after 6 months of service plus company match.
• Vacation/Paid Time Off after 120-day probationary period.