Diesel Mechanic

Primary

Purpose:

Maintain all equipment by scheduling preventative maintenance, handling repairs to meet all state and federal safety regulations.

Responsibilities:

• Perform repairs and scheduled preventative maintenance on all company vehicles and equipment.
• Keep shop tools ready for use by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests using scanners, electronic test equipment, and on-board diagnostic computers.
• Maintain equipment in good operating order according to OSHA standards; repair failures; remove, replace, assemble, and install parts and components involving sheet metal, frames, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, engine, and brake systems, heating and refrigeration units, axles, hubs, tires, wheels, and coupling units.
• Maintain equipment records by recording service and repairs.
• Follow safety procedures adhering to all safety procedures established by federal and state regulations (OSHA), as well as safety policies of Burke.
• Assist in property maintenance, snow removal, building maintenance, etc.

Required Skills:

• Mechanical inspection tools.
• Verbal and written communication.
• Attention to detail, thoroughness.
• Technical zeal.

Experience:

• Must be able to read codes and instructions on the computer.
• Must be able to document repairs on the computer.
• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Must have a valid driver's license.
• Certifications helpful.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule.

Behavioral Characteristics:

• Works at a steady even pace juggling multiple projects and tasks.
• Continual problem solving/identification.
• Works in a fast paced environment.
• Technical/analytical focus.
• Works within established systems, standards, and procedures.
• Communication style based on job knowledge and expertise.
• Authoritative, quick decision making within defined span of control.
• Focused on established systems and technologies; minimal risk taking.
• Focused on job knowledge and expertise.
• Need for collaboration is minimal.
• Leadership focused on efficient, accurate, quality work output.

Core Values: Trust, Responsibility, Leadership, Teamwork, Enthusiasm, Safety.