What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Duty Mechanic position at Element Technical Services?
Overview
Specializing in advanced hydraulic, engine, transmission, and power end repairs. This role requires minimal supervision, strong communication skills, and the ability to perform complex troubleshooting and repairs across various equipment.
Key Responsibilities
· Advanced Diagnostics and Repair: Utilize diagnostic software for engine and transmission issues. Perform intricate repairs on engines (e.g., injectors, cylinder heads, bearings) and transmissions (e.g., sensors, solenoids). Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems, including advanced hydraulic formulas and calculations
· Electrical Systems: Conduct advanced troubleshooting and repair on electrical systems and electronic-controlled hydraulic components. Understand and interpret hydraulic and electrical schematics
· Equipment & Systems: Master the operation and theory of various equipment, including blenders and hydration units. Troubleshoot and repair greaser systems and their electronics. Perform root cause failure analysis
· Fabrication & Leadership: Weld and fabricate proficiently. Provide leadership and training to less experienced team members.
Requirements
· Experience: 3 to 5 years in the Oil & Gas Industry with advanced skills in industrial engine and transmission repair. Allison transmission 9000 series experience, twin disc TA90-8501 experience, and/or Cummins high horse power experience preferred.
· Skills: Advanced tool set, strong leadership abilities, and proficiency in hydraulic and electrical troubleshooting
Physical Requirements
· Mobility: Prolonged standing and walking; ability to lift and move over 50 pounds
· Flexibility: Ability to bend, stretch, push, pull, and move as needed
· Availability: Capable of working overtime, including weekends, public holidays, and evenings
Work Environment
· Rotation: Work between shop and field environments
· Conditions: Outdoor work in all weather conditions, exposure to noise, contaminants, dust, etc.
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