Diesel Mechanic - $19-$25 DOE - Urgent Hire

Express Employment Professionals is now hiring multiple Diesel Mechanics!

Hours : Full-time dayshift

Compensation: Depending on experience

General Description

Highly skilled advanced mechanic work of the journeyman level in the repair and maintenance of heavy equipment and heavy truck-related equipment.

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Essential Job Functions

• Preventive maintenance inspections, repairs, overhauls heavy/trucks, and other types of heavy equipment.
• In frame overhaul of engines, inspects, and repairs air intake systems, coolant systems, mechanical/electrical, fuel systems, and air systems, steering, suspension, wheels, and tires.
• Rebuilds and repairs hydraulic/air brakes, air conditioning systems (R12 & 134A), service and repair of automatic/manual transmissions, universal joints, and differentials.
• Troubleshooting of equipment using diagnosis equipment to locate defects in the operation of equipment and have the ability to repair them.
• Ability to diagnose and repair hydraulic systems, electrical systems, air systems, main control valve assembly pumps, and cylinders. Make and replace hydraulic lines or hoses, repair or replace bucket assemblies, boom assemblies, and cable operated assemblies. Repair or adjustment of proximity switches or cam-operated air limit valves. Replace and adjust tracks, repair hydrostatic transmissions.
• Knowledge on troubleshooting electrical systems and repair lights starters, alternators, voltage, distributors, electrical, air windshield wipers, and load test batteries and charging system. Ability to weld and fabricate on dump bodies, boom systems, and general heavy gauge steel bodies.
• Knowledge of electronic and on-board computer systems.
  
  

(These essential job functions are not to be construed as a complete statement of all duties performed. Employees will be required to perform other marginal duties as required.)

Minimum Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of construction, design, repair and adjustment of diesel and gasoline engines
• Knowledge of tools and equipment needed for major and minor repairs of diesel and gasoline engines
• Knowledge of both light and heavy-duty electrical systems.
• Knowledge of the principles of operation of diesel fueled and gasoline internal combustion engines
• Ability to diagnose defects and failures of diesel and gasoline engines
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
  
  

Education And Experience

• High School graduation or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma. Two (2) years’ experience at the journeyman level, as an automotive or diesel mechanic. Must be A.S.E. certified.