Diesel & Equipment Mechanic

Diesel & Equipment Mechanic Pacific States Petroleum - 3.1 Stockton, CA Job Details Full-time $40 an hour 7 hours ago Qualifications Equipment service recordkeeping Vendor relationship building Heavy equipment electrical system troubleshooting Diesel engine system repair Fabrication Maintaining an organized workspace System troubleshooting Vehicle mechanics for truck drivers Diesel mechanics Safety regulations Electrical work Engine parts Routine inspections Automotive equipment maintenance safety procedures Supplier relationship improvement Company vehicle operation High school diploma or GED Maintenance activity documentation DOT (Department of Transportation) regulations Automotive welding equipment Suspension Field service equipment maintenance Cost reduction Diesel truck repair Vendor relationship management Training machine operators Fabrication repair techniques Automotive scheduled maintenance Warranty issues management Subassembly Full Job Description Diesel & Equipment Mechanic Reports to the Fleet Manager Stockton, CA Monday-Thursday 5:00am to 3:00pm $40 p/hr depending on experience As an experienced Diesel & Equipment Mechanic, you will be a vital part of our maintenance team, responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet of light-duty, medium/heavy-duty, vehicles and equipment. You will use your technical expertise to diagnose and resolve issues, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our vehicles. Your experience and skills will play a key role in maintaining the reliability of our assets. Requirements of the Job Display a professional and cooperative attitude during interactions with other departments and maintenance team members. Respond to breakdowns and emergency repairs at locations other than the home yard. Periodically, travel to other yards to conduct repairs and routine maintenance. Diagnose complex issues and perform repairs on vehicles and equipment, including but not limited to intricate electrical system troubleshooting, removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, rebuilding, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems. Ability to maintain and repair items related to tank repair including but not limited to plumping, meters, power take-offs, pumps, valves, and poppets. Perform Federal DOT and State BIT inspections, complete manufacturer preventive maintenance schedules, install component and part upgrades, control corrosion, complete seasonal preparation procedures, and schedule repairs with an outside vendor if needed. When possible, contain costs by using warranty claims, evaluating service and parts options. Adhere to Federal DOT and State BIT regulations, and manufacturer guides. Ensure the proper disposal of shop waste, yard waste, and HAZ MAT. Adhere to OSHA and company safety protocols. Ensure the shop is clean, organized, and in good repair. Utilize company licensed software to maintain comprehensive records of work performed, parts used, and time spent on each task. Utilize welding and fabrication skills to repair/modify components when necessary. Work closely and communicate with other departments to schedule asset repairs and inform necessary parties on the status of asset repairs. Assist with driver/operator training when necessary. Develop and maintain relationships with vendors to procure the parts, supplies and special equipment needed to maintain our assets. Stay up to date with industry advancements, tools, and technologies. Participate in educational opportunities, read technical and regulation publications. Complete other duties which may be directed. Qualifications Must have own tools. Maintain the ability to be covered under company insurance when operating company vehicles. High school diploma or equivalent. Formal technical training in medium/heavy-duty diesel/unleaded vehicles and equipment mechanics. 5+ years heavy-duty diesel truck and equipment repair experience. Advanced knowledge of diesel engine diagnostics, suspension, electrical, air brake, and hydraulic system troubleshooting. Minor welding and fabrication skills. Excellent communication skills. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Physical The ability to lift, carry, and move heavy objects (50+ pounds). Bending, stooping, and working in awkward positions. Exposure to various environmental conditions. Direct applicants only. We do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters, staffing agencies, or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or our general careers email, will be considered the property of Pacific States Petroleum Inc. Submission of an unsolicited resume does not create a formal relationship and will not obligate Pacific States Petroleum Inc. to pay any fee should we hire the candidate. QhyeX07m9s