Diesel Mechanic
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$27 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Houston, TX Houston, Texas open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Diesel Mechanic - Houston TX Full time
As a Mechanic, you will perform maintenance and repair of complex mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and diesel systems on a variety of construction equipment and tools while using a high degree of independent judgment and troubleshooting.
Mechanic Essential & Non-Essential Job Responsibilities
Work out of the shop on equipment repairs and maintenance
Conduct equipment functionality, use, and safety tests
Travel to customer job sites to perform mechanic duties as needed
Daily utilization of computer applications and programs for service documentation
Accurately order needed parts from vendors
Mechanic Required Competencies - Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Highly developed mechanical background with various construction equipment, including aerial and dirt equipment
Advanced understanding of schematics and wiring diagrams
Extensive experience working on hydraulics, electrical systems, and diesel engines
Experience with air cooled, or smaller engines
Experience with centrifugal and positive displacement pumps
Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Have the drive to do whatever is needed to get the job done
Exhibit strong teamwork and being a part of a greater goal
Ability to give and take feedback or critique
Mechanic Experience Requirements
Experience as a technician, repairing and maintaining heavy duty machinery, preferably construction equipment
Own tools required to perform job
Valid driver’s license and a clean driving record
Mechanic Working Condition/Physical Requirements
Work environment is consistent with that of construction equipment yard and repair shop, and occasional travel to job sites
Safety training and PPE is required
Occasional lifting up to 100 lbs
Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time with frequent bending and stooping
Skills schematics hydraulics, electrical systems
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