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Diesel Tech I

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What they do

A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.

$56,429 / year median in Texas

+7% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Description Job Summary:
As a Diesel Technician I, you'll perform basic to mid-range diagnostics, troubleshooting, maintenance, and basic repairs and replacements.
Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions:
Troubleshooting / Maintenance /
Repair & Replacement:
Performs basic to mid-range diagnostics and troubleshooting Performs basic welding Performs basic repairs, preventative maintenance, and replacements in assigned classification May work with others in an apprentice-style environment Performs preventative and predictive repair maintenance as assigned Assists in basic welding, repair, and brake systems; repairs / replaces / adjusts clutch Troubleshoots / repairs basic electrical systems, engine operations, trans / differential operations, air conditioning, and cooling systems Performs safety-sensitive tractor repairs with some degree of Trainer or Foreman assistance depending on Tech's experience Performs state inspections Performs Associate Diesel Tech duties The responsibilities and essential functions outlined above describe the general nature and level of work assigned to this position. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Duties and responsibilities may be modified at any time based on business needs. Employees may be required to perform other job-related tasks as requested by their supervisor, subject to reasonable accommodations.
Qualifications & Key Requirements:
Work Experience:
1+ years of mechanical experience or 2+ years of trade school
  • Required Experience as a tractor mechanic
  • Required Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:
    A skilled level of welding (preferred)
  • Preferred Working knowledge of all shop safety requirements
  • Required Familiarity with general preventative maintenance and safety procedures
  • Required Computer skills
  • Required General mechanical aptitude
  • Required Obtain the minimum expected tool set
  • Required Education:
    HS Diploma or GED or equivalent
  • Required Licenses/Certifications:
    Ability to obtain a valid Texas Commercial Driver's License within 6 months
  • Required Actively pursuing certification for next Technician level
  • Required Complete TMT training
  • Required Meet H-E-B driving qualifications
  • Required Obtain state inspection DOT certification within 1 year of hire
  • Required Obtain / maintain OEM certification in brakes, suspension, electrical, HVAC, welding, and TIA
Required Physical Demands & Working Conditions:
Work in a team environment Lift 100 lbs and carry a distance of 5 ft Work sitting, standing, stooping, bending, and in a prone position Work with hands over head Climb; work from a ladder The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those a Partner encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Last revised:
9/1/2013
Qualifications:
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