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LATX Operations
Waskom, TX | Full Time
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LATX Operations is Hiring a Diesel Mechanic Near Waskom, TX

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Competency Statement(s):
  • Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
  • Communication - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word .
  • Company Policy - To have direct knowledge and adhere to the company's policies regarding Safety, Employees and SOP's.
  • Detail Oriented - Detail orientation looks at the ability of the individual to pay meticulous attention to all aspects of a situation or task, no matter how small or seemingly unimportant. This competency asks the question "How well do you understand and work with the 'nuts and bolts' of a task?"
  • Problem Solving - Capability to recognize courses of action to handle day to day issues or potential problems and applying a contingency plan to solve those issues.
  • Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.
  • Responsible - Ability to be held accountable or answerable for one's conduct.
  • Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
  • Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
 
Mechanic duties include:
  • Test drive vehicles, and test components and systems, using equipment such as infrared engine analyzers, compression gauges, and computerized diagnostic devices.
  • Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes.
  • Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, brake and fuel systems, wheel bearings, and other potentially troublesome areas.
  • Confer with drivers/managers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems, and to discuss work to be performed and future repair requirements.
  • Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
  • Repair and service air conditioning, heating, engine-cooling, and electrical systems.
  • Test and adjust repaired systems to meet manufacturers' performance specifications.
  • Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors.
  • Tear down, repair, and rebuild faulty assemblies such as power systems, steering systems, and linkages.
  • Plan work procedures, using charts, technical manuals, and experience.
  • Disassemble units and inspect parts for wear, using micrometers, calipers, and gauges.
  • Repair or replace parts such as pistons, rods, gears, valves, and bearings.
  • Rewire ignition systems, lights, and instrument panels.
  • Repair manual and automatic transmissions.
  • Install and repair accessories such as radios, heaters, mirrors and windshield wipers.
  • Maintain cleanliness of work area.
  • Repair or replace shock absorbers.
  • Replace and adjust headlights.
  • Overhaul or replace carburetors, blowers, generators, distributors, starters, and pumps.
  • Repair radiator leaks.
  • Align vehicles' front ends.
  • Rebuild parts such as crankshafts and cylinder blocks.
  • Repair damaged automobile bodies.
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  • N (Not Applicable) Activity is not applicable to this position.
  • 0 (Occasionally) Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0 - 2.5 hrs/day)
  • F (Frequently) Position requires this activity from 33% - 66% of the time (2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day)
  • C (Constantly) Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5 hrs/day)
 
MUST have set of basic heavy mechanic hand tools.

Education:
High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED): or Work Equivalent
Class A CDL is preferred, but not required. Must be able to operate standard/straight transmission if you possess a CDL.

Experience:
Two plus years of experience
Work Environment:
Working in the oilfield area, outside during extreme heat, extreme cold and inclement weather conditions.

Shift: Days and road call as needed
For questions, please contact Gary Richardson at grichardson@latxoperations.com
 

Job Summary

JOB TYPE

Full Time

INDUSTRY

Energy

SALARY

$45k-57k (estimate)

POST DATE

10/15/2022

EXPIRATION DATE

10/12/2023

WEBSITE

latxoperations.com

HEADQUARTERS

WASKOM, TX

SIZE

25 - 50

FOUNDED

2012

CEO

JONATHAN OWEN ST AMANT

REVENUE

$5M - $10M

INDUSTRY

Energy

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About LATX Operations

LATX OPERATIONS LLC is an oil & energy company based out of PO BOX 704, WASKOM, Texas, United States.

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