Diesel Mechanic

Web Publication Date:2/1/2024
Job Location:Johns Island
Brief Description:

Are you an experienced Diesel Mechanic searching for a new position?

Job Function:

We are searching for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to add to our team! The hours are Monday-Friday beginning at 7:30am.

 

Job duties include:

  • Inspect, repair, and replace defective or worn parts, such as bearings, pistons, and gears.
  • Overhaul and test major components, such as engines, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
  • Perform scheduled maintenance, such as cleaning and lubricating parts.
  • Diagnose and identify malfunctions using computerized tools and equipment.
  • Disassemble and reassemble heavy equipment and components.
  • Perform final checks on installation, repair, inspection, reassembly, replacement, refitting, and adjusting products as required.
  • Troubleshoot and repair electrical and hydraulic systems, diesel engines, transmissions, drive trains, and tracks.
  • Perform outdoor duties as required, greasing and replacing tracks in extreme weather conditions, etc.
  • Frequently lift and carry 50 lbs., and push and pull 100 lbs.

Qualifications for heavy equipment mechanic

  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience in heavy equipment maintenance and repair is required.
  • Experience on a broad range of heavy construction, forestry, and compact equipment, such as: Bobcat, Case, Caterpillar, Hitachi, John Deere, Komatsu, Kubota, Volvo, etc.
  • State inspector, ASE, and dealership certifications are a plus.