Diesel Mechanic

Visu-Sewer LLC

  • Pewaukee, WI
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 24 days ago
Description:Truck Mechanics perform diagnostic tests for routine maintenance procedures and determine a course of action for damaged parts and systems on trucks and equipment. As a Truck Mechanic, you will be responsible for truck and equipment repairs, malfunctioning components, retrofit engines, change brakes, adjust steering systems, replace worn-out parts and change hydraulic fluids. Truck mechanics routinely use computerized equipment along with lathes, welding torches, pneumatic wrenches, hydraulic jacks, screwdrivers, pliers, mallets and precision gauges. As a Truck Mechanic, you will also test drive trucks and equipment before and after repairs.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Determines Truck and equipment condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.
  • Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion; completing winterization procedures.
  • Provide timely recommendations and detailed reports of findings on equipment being serviced and maintained to the fleet manager.
  • Corrects truck and equipment deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
  • Verifies trucks and equipment performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
  • Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
  • Maintains truck and equipment appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
  • Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
  • Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
  • Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
  • Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.
  • Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
  • Provide assistance to field personnel with trouble shooting and diagnosis of equipment via the phone or onsite in a professional manner.
  • Seek and attend additional or continued education on technology, equipment and tools to keep abreast on the latest changes in your field.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work station on a day to day basis.
  • Comply with company handbook including workplace rules and safety policies.
Requirements:
  • 2 year certificate or degree in diesel technology
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • Must obtain CDL within 3 months of hire
  • 6 month industry experience as a Mechanic
  • Knowledge of diagnosing / troubleshooting equipment issues
  • Must have knowledge and skills necessary for maintenance and repair of equipment: light to heavy trucks, trailers, small gasoline to large diesel engines, including electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic systems.
  • Expertise in Cummins engines & after treatment units preferred
  • Strong communication skills, written and verbal
  • Able to read and understand instructions in English
  • Able to pass drug screens, physical and safety sensitive background check
  • Willing to work overtime as needed and requested by management.
  • Willing to travel out of town and to local jobsites to service and repair equipment as needed and requested by management.
  • Own tools
Benefits:
  • Steady employment with overtime available
  • Health/Dental and Life Insurance
  • Profit sharing and 401K
  • Paid holidays and vacation time
  • Excellent Pay
  • Advancement Opportunities
  • Competitive wages based on experience
Visu-Sewer is located at W230 N4855 Betker Road, Pewaukee WI. Please apply online by visiting our website at www.visu-sewer.com/careers.Job Type: Full-time

Visu-Sewer LLC