DIESEL TRUCK SHOP MECHANIC
Pilgrim's
**Description**
Maintains diesel and gasoline powered equipment and trucks, all makes and models, operation by completing inspections and preventive maintenance requirements; correcting vehicle deficiencies; making adjustments and alignments; keeping records
Responsibilities
+ Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts.
+ Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion; completing winterization procedures.
+ Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
+ Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
+ Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
+ Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
+ Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
+ Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
+ Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
+ Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
+ Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.
+ Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
**Skills/Qualifications:**
***** Must have own tools
*CDL required or willingness to obtain within 6 months of hire
*Good mechanical and electrical troubleshooting abilities
*High school diploma or GED preferred
**EOE/Vet/Disabled**
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