What are the responsibilities and job description for the Heavy Duty Mechanic - Mechanic 49-3042 position at Oroville Reman & Reload?
Key Responsibilities
- Perform diagnostics, repairs, overhauls, and testing on gas and diesel internal combustion engines, transmissions, brakes, suspension, steering, cooling, heating, hydraulic systems, final drives, undercarriages, and related assemblies.
- Service or replace components in brakes, electrical, heating, cooling, hydraulic systems, final drives, undercarriages, and transmissions.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment failures related to hydraulics, undercarriages, pins, bushings, or electrical problems.
- Perform preventative maintenance on lift trucks and equipment, including oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks, and maintain accurate repair records (parts, fluids, labor) using GML software and Azzier CMMS.
- Operate equipment and tools used in repairing gas and diesel internal combustion engines; maintain tools and workspace in clean, organized condition.
- Work productively within a team environment to maintain company standards while keeping equipment downtime to a minimum.
- Follow all Oroville Reman and Reload and WA State safety regulations, Safe Work Procedures, and lockout/tagout protocols. Notify supervisor of any unsafe conditions.
- Work unsupervised in a self-directed environment while meeting or exceeding expectations and requirements of the Employee Handbook and Code of Conduct.
Qualifications
- Combination of education, training, and/or experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the required duties at a journey-level standard.
- Specialized training in associated trades such as welding and fabrication.
- Thorough knowledge of maintaining and repairing gas/diesel internal combustion engines, electrical systems, brakes, heating/cooling systems, hydraulics, undercarriages, final drives, and transmissions.
- Excellent safety record and good attendance record.
- Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and supervisors and work productively in a team environment.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools, repair record-keeping software (GML), and CMMS systems (Azzier experience a plus).
- Ability to provide own standard mechanic hand tools.
- Ability to assemble and fabricate hydraulic hoses.
Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Must be in good physical condition and able to:
- Work for sustained periods of time while maintaining concentrated attention to detail.
- Ascend and descend ladders, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and similar structures.
- Regularly lift, carry, push, pull, or move objects weighing up to 80 pounds; frequently up to 100 pounds; occasionally more than 100 pounds.
- Safely remove and replace punctured equipment tires weighing 100 pounds or more.
- Operate tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.
- Work in environments exposed to noises, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mists, gases, poor ventilation, and potentially demanding conditions typical of an industrial lumber mill setting.