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Ohio Valley Waste (Warren)
Diesel Mechanic
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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$57,322 / year median in Ohio
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Ohio Valley Waste (Warren) is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assess, diagnose, and repair heavy diesel trucks.
- Also service light service equipment and light trucks.
- Typical repairs include but are not limited to: hydraulic, fuel, exhaust, brake, suspension, electrical, and emission systems.
- Perform preventative maintenance.
- Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Adaptable to changing work environments, competing demands, and is able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum 3 years experience troubleshooting and repairing problems with heavy diesel trucks.
- Employees must provide their own safety-approved work boots.
- Employees must provide their own tools and locking tool box.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Ability to sit/stand, walk, climb, bend/twist, crouch/crawl, and push/pull required.
- Ability to lift/carry upwards of 50-75 lbs.
Pay:
$24.00- $25.