Diesel Mechanic

Sherwood OR

Description

Skills we require: -Team player with a positive attitude -CDL Class A or B license must be obtained within 6 months of hire. We will help with the training and provide a testing vehicle -Technical training certification preferred. "Real world" experience can be applicable. -Basic computer skills needed -Certification to perform DOT inspections -Air brake certification -Knowledge of the following software is a plus: Alison Doc, Cummins InSite & quick serve, Bendix and Meritor/Wabco. -Must be knowledgeable in all phases of heavy equipment, truck maintenance & repair. -Job requires extensive work with electrical, hydraulic, brake and air systems. -Must have an adequate complement of own tools. -Knowledge in air, hydraulic and electrical systems with ability to read schematics. Responsibilities include: -Routine maintenance and repairs to trucks, equipment, and other company vehicles (Jeeps and pick-up truck). -Perform repairs on Hydraulics systems, air brake and truck air operated systems, cooling systems, drive train, engines, suspensions, body, and arms. -Perform services and inspections including DOT & CNG -Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance to Pride policies and OSHA standards -Use provided safety equipment while performing services and repairs on trucks and equipment. -Ability to effectively communicate regarding necessary repairs on trucks and equipment -Job requires strenuous physical work to include lifting 50 plus pounds, pushing, pulling, bending, kneeling in sometimes awkward or tight positions while handling greasy or dirty parts or tools. -Work environment may be in shop, transfer station, outside of shop, or on a road call.