Diesel Engine Mechanic

Mike Evans Crane and Equipment Services; Schriever (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A crane and equipment service company in Schriever, Louisiana is seeking a skilled technician to perform maintenance and repair on diesel heavy equipment. The ideal candidate will have five years of diesel equipment experience and knowledge of diesel engine components. Responsibilities include diagnosing mechanical issues, servicing systems, and maintaining logs of maintenance activities. A valid State Driver's License is required to drive the company truck. Competitive working conditions are offered.

Qualifications

• Five years of diesel equipment experience.
• Valid State Driver's License.
• Must be able to drive company truck (pass MVR check).
• Valid State Driver's License required.
• Must be able to drive company truck (pass MVR check).

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair activities on diesel heavy equipment.
• Diagnose, service, and repair various systems on heavy equipment.
• Overhaul engines, replace engines, and rebuild components.
• Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and performs repairs.
• Overhauls engines, replaces engines, and rebuilds components.
• Maintains service logs and records of maintenance on vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Prepares work orders and cost material estimates.
• Keeps tools, equipment, and work area clean, organized, and in good working condition.
• Field tests equipment.
• Performs other duties or tasks as required based on the company’s needs.

Skills

Diesel equipment experience

Knowledge of diesel engine components (Cummins, Cat, John Deere)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Minimum Required Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED


• Five years of diesel equipment experience.


• Knowledge of diesel engine components (Cummins, Cat, John Deere) preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, and/or Special Requirements

• Valid State Driver's License.


• Must be able to drive company truck (pass MVR check).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Promotes, executes, and adheres to the company’s health, safety, and environmental program.


• Performs maintenance and repair activities on various pieces of diesel heavy equipment including but not limited to material spreaders, excavators, skidders, high pressure pumps, bulldozers, graders, cranes, dump bodies, crawler tractors and trailers, backhoes, man lifts, and crawler cranes.


• Diagnoses, services, and repairs various systems found on heavy equipment such as mechanical and computer electronic controls, air brake systems, transmissions, propane‑powered equipment, and pneumatic systems.


• Troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and performs repairs.


• Overhauls engines, replaces engines, and rebuilds components.


• Maintains service logs and records of maintenance on vehicles and heavy equipment.


• Prepares work orders and cost material estimates.


• Keeps tools, equipment, and work area clean, organized, and in good working condition.


• Field tests equipment.


• Performs other duties or tasks as required based on the company’s needs.

You will receive an email to confirm your application is received.

Mike Evans Crane and Equipment Services is an at‑will employer who fully supports and practices the principles of equal employment opportunity and strictly prohibits any form of unlawful discrimination. Mike Evans Crane and Equipment Services considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.