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Waste Pro
Diesel Mechanic A- Heavy Duty Fleet Technician 2nd Shift
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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$57,481 / year median in Florida
+13% projected growth
Job Description
Company:
Waste Pro Location:
Clermont, FL Career Level:
Entry Level Industries:
Energy, Utilities, Environmental DescriptionSUMMARY OF POSITION
Advanced knowledge and ability to diagnose and repair engine, transmission, brake, suspension, electrical, hydraulic, body components and systems related to heavy duty and light duty trucks. This may include gasoline, diesel and CNG systems. May include welding and fabrication.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
- Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the A Technician will be responsible for diagnostics related to a fleet of refuse and recycling vehicles.
- Maintenance and repair of all aspects of Mack, IHC, Autocar, Heil, McNeilus vehicles and equipment.
- Support of coworkers in working safely and efficiently in the maintenance and repair of fleet of vehicles and equipment.
- Completes all required paperwork in a timely and concise manner.
- Follows all safety policies and procedures
- Maintains a clean, safe work area in compliance with corporate and OSHA standards.
- Utilizes vehicle computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes to initiate or assign repairs.
- Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
- Conducts repairs utilizing Factory Service Manuals.
- Conducts safety checks on vehicles and equipment.
- Maintain high standard of Ethics and Dependability.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to provide Drive Train Inspections, Diagnosis and Repair
- Ability to provide General Engine Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair
- Ability to provide Transmission Inspection, Diagnosis and Repair
- Ability to Perform Outside Repair Inspection Review
- Ability to Assess Structural Damage and assign needed repairs
- Ability to Provide assistance, guidance and direction to all shop technicians
- CDL Class B preferred or the ability to obtain a CDL license
- Ability to obtain 7 ASE Certifications or equivalent within 36 months
- 3-5 years of hands on technical experience in the maintenance and repair of medium duty class 8 vehicles and equipment. Preferably with waste/recycling industry experience
- Clear understanding of OSHA safety requirements for vehicle fleets Ability to utilize computers for data tracking, communication etc.