Assoc Diesel Tech

Job Summary

As an Associate Diesel Technician, you'll perform basic diagnostics, troubleshooting, maintenance, and basic repairs and replacements.

Troubleshooting / Maintenance / Repair & Replacement:

• Performs basic diagnostics and troubleshooting
• Performs basic welding
• Performs basic repairs, preventative maintenance, and replacements in assigned classification
• May work with others in an apprentice-style environment
• Performs preventative and predictive repair maintenance as assigned
• Assists in basic welding, repair, and brake systems; repairs / replaces / adjust clutch
• Troubleshoots / repairs basic electrical systems, engine operations, trans / differential operations, air conditioning, and cooling systems
• Performs safety-sensitive tractor repairs with Trainer or Foreman assistance

The responsibilities and essential functions outlined above describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.

• 0+ years of mechanical experience
  - Required
• Experience as a tractor mechanic
  - Required

• A skilled level of welding (preferred) - Preferred
• Understanding of general shop safety requirements
  - Required
• Familiarity with general preventative maintenance and safety procedures
  - Required
• General mechanical aptitude
  - Required
• Ability to read schematic diagrams
  - Required

• HS Diploma or GED or equivalent
  - Required
• 2+ years of trade school or 0+ years of mechanical experience
  - Required

• Ability to obtain a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License within 6 months
  - Required
• Begin actively pursuing the certification for next Technician level
  - Required
• Meet H-E-B driving qualifications
  - Required
• Obtain the minimum expected tool set
  - Required
• Obtain state inspection DOT certification within 1 year of hire
  - Required

• Work in a team environment
• Lift 100 lbs and carry a distance of 5 ft
• Work sitting, standing, stooping, bending, and in a prone position
• Work with hands over head
• Climb; work from a ladder

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Last revised: 9/1/2013