What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic (Day Shift) position at PK Contracting, Inc. Career Center?
Diesel Mechanic
- $30 to $40 an hour DOE plus overtime pay (ample)
We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic (Day Shift) at our Kalamazoo Division.
This position includes a minimum of one weekend shift per month, in addition to Monday through Friday working hours.
Diesel Mechanic Duties and Responsibilities:
- Service and repair diesel engines, brakes, hydraulics, electrical, mechanical, and air; front and rear suspensions.
- Analyze and tune engines through the use of engine analyzer, ignition analyzer, injector pump tester, and coolant
- Diagnose all failures of equipment, remove and replace parts as necessary, and repair any and all mechanical and electrical issues that arise.
- Repairing and replacing damaged or worn parts on all equipment.
- Operating and inspecting equipment to diagnose defects
- Diagnosing faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices.
- Demonstrate integrity and ethics.
- Performs all necessary vehicle repairs as assigned
- Maintains a safe, clean, productive and efficient work
- Identifies and reports any repairs found to be necessary whether or not previously Indicates any necessary repairs that are above current qualification level.
- Records time spent, parts used, and repairs on the appropriate forms provided as each activity is completed.
- Ensures compliance of work and work area with appropriate state and federal regulations regarding equipment and equipment
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance with company contribution
- 401(K) with company match
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Uniforms
Shift is Monday-Friday plus ONE additional weekend day
Diesel Mechanic Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 year experience working in a heavy equipment/diesel shop
- Experience with engine, electrical and hydraulic repairs
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability.
- Ability to understand and execute verbal and written instructions.
- Must be cooperative and show initiative towards improving skills.
- Must have own tools
- Ability to work productively with minimal supervision.
- CDL A Preferred but not required
- Successful candidates will pass a DOT physical and drug screen.
Hiring Process:
- Phone interview
- In-person interview
- Per-employment background check
- Reference verification
PK Contracting is an equal opportunity employer
Salary : $30 - $40