Diesel Technician/Mechanic

Staff Experts, LLC is a highly specialized full service Staffing & Recruiting Firm. We specialize in staffing in the areas of Engineering, Construction Management, Manufacturing, Information Technology, Aerospace & Defense, Administrative-Accounting-Finance, Call Center Operations, Life Sciences, Healthcare and Skilled Trades/Logistics.

Staff Experts is currently seeking to fill a Direct Hire Permanent Diesel Technician/Mechanic position with our client. Below is the job description for this great opportunity.

POSITION SUMMARY

As a Diesel Technician/Mechanic, you will provide a full range of maintenance and repair services on the medium- and heavy-duty diesel trucks at your location in order to keep the vehicles we service in top form. Our truck shops perform many service, warranty and maintenance roles for our clients and provide full-service repairs including engine overhauls, transmission replacement and limited body work to routine maintenance from oil changes and brake jobs to replacing light bulbs and cleaning air filters.

Your specific duties will include:

• Diagnose engine problems.
• Troubleshoot electrical problems.
• Troubleshoot air system problems.
• Perform preventive maintenance.
• Bumper to bumper repairs.
• Making repairs to diesel trucks, including (but not limited to) repairing engines, alignments, suspension, hydraulics, transmissions and electrical systems.
• Diagnosing failures of vehicles and disassembling, repairing and reassembling parts as necessary.
• Performing routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery.
• Inspecting brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other vital parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
• Filling out and submitting all required documents in an accurate and timely manner.
• Administrative work in regards to work performed. Complaint/Cause/Correction

Specific qualifications for the position include:

• 2+ years tractor/heavy equipment mechanical experience and the ability to provide own tools. Experience with medium to heavy duty diesel trucks (not regular automotive experience); reefer unit experience, a plus.
• Education/certifications are a plus. Years spent on education does count towards years of experience
• Understanding of diesel engine function
• General knowledge of EGR/emissions control systems
• General knowledge of foundation, air, and ABS brake systems
• General knowledge of DC electrical systems
• Experience with Freightliners or Detroit Engines a plus
• Experience with chassis' and drivelines a plus
• Experience with hubs and wheel seals a plus
• Experience with air conditioning systems a plus
• Understand the importance of diagnosis and repair versus parts replacement
• Excellent work ethic
• Willingness to learn
• High level of professionalism
• Basic computer knowledge with good written communication skills
• High school diploma OR GED; Technical school degree, a plus
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Must have own tools.

Staff Experts, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Contact Information:

Staff Experts, LLC (Tucson Branch)

1611 W Ina Road

Tucson, AZ 85704

520-989-9270 Office

520-509-3709 Fax

Christian Verdugo

cverdugo@staffexpertsinc.com

www.staffexpertsinc.com