What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic - Full Time position at Prairie Field Services?
Join our team as a Diesel Mechanic and play a vital role in maintaining the safety, efficiency, and compliance of our oilfield equipment. We are seeking a dedicated professional with a strong background in diesel mechanics to ensure all tractors and trailers are inspected, repaired, and maintained in accordance with DOT/FMCSA standards. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
- Inspect, diagnose, and repair oilfield equipment, including tractors and trailers
- Perform maintenance and repairs on chassis, engines, and Cummins systems
- Conduct engine and fuel diagnostics using E.S.A and Cummins diagnostic tools
- Work on D.E.F and SCR systems, sensors, and injectors
- Perform annual inspections and ensure compliance with federal and state DOT regulations
- Maintain accurate documentation of all inspections, repairs, and maintenance activities
- Ensure all work complies with DOT/FMCSA standards and safety regulations
- Coordinate and prioritize maintenance tasks to meet operational deadlines
- Communicate effectively with team members and management regarding equipment status and repairs
- Minimum of 2 years of experience as a diesel mechanic or in a similar role
- Comprehensive knowledge of diesel engine systems, including D.E.F, SCR, sensors, and injectors
- Proficiency in engine diagnostics and repair, particularly with Cummins engines
- Strong understanding of Federal and State DOT regulations, especially FMCSA standards
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
- Strong documentation and record-keeping skills
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and management
- Ability to perform inspections, repairs, and maintenance on heavy-duty equipment reliably and efficiently
We foster a safety-first culture and are committed to supporting our employees' growth and development. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking organization that values expertise, dedication, and teamwork. We offer competitive benefits and opportunities for career advancement in a dynamic work environment.