Diesel Technician Level I

As a valued member of our team, the Diesel Technician I is required to perform routine and BIT safety inspections, oil changes, preventive maintenance services, possess minimum number of tools and capable of low skill level repairs.

Travel Required: Estimated less than 25%

• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• 401k Retirement
• $100 credit for boots after 90 days
• Uniforms provided
• Tool allowance when applicable
• Monthly credit for cellphone use

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work

This is a full-time position. General days and hours of work are Monday through Saturday, hours to be determined. Not eligible for remote work. Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.

Essential Functions:

• Basis tools needed to effectively do inspections and mechanical repairs to equipment and routine preventive services.
• Complete all maintenance duties as assigned, and repair all equipment on property including, but not limited to, diesel, plant, or yard equipment.
• Efficient communication and computer skills for proper file documentation on each job performed.

• Maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency in all maintenance.
• Maintain appropriate record keeping, Bit inspections, DVIRs, work done description and work orders.
• Track and schedules with operations or manager on vehicles status and updates.
• Will install, select, or identify proper tire replacements & legal limit knowledge.
• Will inspect and identify vehicle conditions on different types of equipment such as tractors, trailers, or mixers.
• Perform routine and preventive maintenance to keep vehicles and equipment in compliance with DOT and company standards.

Non-Essential Duties:

Core Competencies:

Minimum Education and Experience

• High school diploma.
• 2+ years of heavy-duty tractor maintenance experience.
• 2+ years experience of work on electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems.
• Must have own tools.

Preferred Education and Experience

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to walk, climb, or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals and outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, high, precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, extreme heat, and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. The employee is regularly exposed to wet or slippery ground conditions. Employees must wear the required personal protective equipment; up to and including safety vest, hard hat, ear protection, gloves, and safety glasses. Able to climb height up to 10 feet.