Diesel Mechanic
New Hampton, IA | Full Time
SUMMARY:
Responsible for performing major and technically difficult diagnostics, repairs, and overhauls/rebuilds ensuring quality and customer expectations.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Must be capable of regular and predictable attendance
- Able to work overtime and weekends as needed
- Able to work holidays as needed
- Advanced analytical and repair skills in vehicle maintenance
- Verify vehicle performance by conducting test drives, adjusting controls and systems
- Knowledge of hydraulics
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical problems
- Identify and determine parts required for repair
- Specialize in repairing and troubleshooting of major components such as engine, transmissions, and differentials, to include replacing complete assemblies, turbochargers, and fuel system components
- Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition
- Maintain work area appearance and safety
- Performs other duties as needed and/or assigned
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Excellent communication skills and mechanical aptitude
- 2 - 5 years’ experience preferred
- Own tools
- Certification from a diesel mechanic trade school
- Detroit experience beneficial
- Valid driver’s license or CDL (or ability to obtain one)
- ASE Certified
- OEM training courses beneficial
- Ability to maintain a culture committed to teamwork, support, quality, and dedication
BENEFITS:
Health, Life, Short & Long term Disability, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Flex Spending Plan, Wellness Program, EAP, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacations, Paid Sick Days, Competitive Wage and Great People to work with!
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
The work environment and physical characteristics are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Refer to the “Essential and Marginal Function Analysis” statement for a complete description of essential functions and functional requirements.
EEO- Pre-Employment Drug Test and Post-Offer Physical
