Diesel Mechanic

Company: Marks Valley Grading & Demo

Location: Mesa, AZ

Pay range depending on experience: $30-32 and road $32-35

Must have at least two years of experience

Full job description

Summary:

This is a 40 hour per week, full-time position with a possibility of overtime. Under the supervision of the Shop Manager

Essential Job Functions:

Maintains, repairs, diesel-powered construction and automotive equipment.

Examines and locates mechanical defects in equipment.

Makes a variety of mechanical repairs including engine tune-ups, brakes, electrical and hydraulic system repair.

Maintains records of time and materials used on each job.

Skillfully and safely operates a variety of light and heavy-duty vehicles and equipment.

Reports damaged or faulty equipment to management.

Other Important Duties:

Performs other duties as assigned.

May be required to work overtime.

Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential.

Knowledge and Skill Requirements

Knowledge of principles, methods, and practices relating to the repair of construction equipment & pickup truck repair and maintenance.

Ability to inspect and approve construction equipment repair work.

Ability to locate mechanical defects and estimate the type and feasibility of repairs.

Knowledge of safety hazards and precautions.

Maintains accurate records and reports.

Use of welding equipment to fabricate, rebuild, and strengthen various equipment parts is a plus.

Physical Requirements

Must have ability to stand, sit, bend, squat, climb, kneel, twist, and lift.

Must be able to carry up to 50 pounds in performance of duties.

Exposure to moving machinery which includes all trucks and equipment noises caused by heavy equipment and tools.

Exposure to dust, fumes, and other irritants.

Education and Experience Requirements

Valid driver's license

Acceptable driving record is a plus.

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and MVR check