Diesel Mechanic

OHLA USA, Inc.; Vero Beach (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join their team in Vero Beach. This role involves maintaining and repairing a variety of diesel-powered equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and safety. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, utilizing their diagnostic skills and attention to detail to perform repairs and preventative maintenance. With a commitment to safety and quality, this position offers the opportunity to contribute to vital infrastructure projects while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package that supports personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Discounts

Paid Holidays

401k Program Match

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license; CDL a plus but not required.
• Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and repair of diesel-powered equipment and vehicles.
• Run diagnostic tests and maintain detailed service records.

Skills

Diagnostic Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree or diploma in diesel equipment

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Maintenance and repair tools

Job description

Job ID: 1092-VB
Job Title: Diesel Mechanic
Department: Shop
Job Location: Vero Beach, Fl
Reports To: Truck Base Supervisor

Who is OHLA USA?

We are a company who believes in building a better, safer, more sustainable world for generations to come. We are committed to making a difference within our communities, who depend on the safety and reliability of the structures we build and is possible with our main asset, our people!

OHLA USA brings together the construction industry's most diverse talent who thrive in a collaborative work environment and appreciate challenges and opportunities.

Community Asphalt, founded in 1980 as an asphalt paving contractor, based in Miami, Florida, and part of OHLA USA since 2006, has since become specialized in general road construction and transportation infrastructure.

Summary

Our company has an immediate opening for a Diesel Mechanic in Vero Beach, Fl. The Diesel Mechanic will be responsible for the maintenance and repair of diesel-powered equipment and vehicles such as excavators, loaders, pickup trucks, etc. Their duties include running diagnostic tests, performing repairs as needed, and maintaining detailed records of the vehicles and equipment they have serviced.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

• Run and analyze diagnostic tests on equipment and vehicles.
• Repair/rebuild (replacing engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions, and braking systems) all equipment and vehicles as determined by the Shop Manager & schedules.
• Perform routine & preventative maintenance of equipment and vehicles as needed and on time.
• Operate construction equipment and vehicles in order to repair.
• Strive to maintain zero repeat/redo repairs.
• Clean equipment and vehicles in the process of making repairs.
• Maintain daily logs in a legitimate, timely, and organized fashion.
• Meet daily, weekly & monthly safety inspection goals at shop & in the field.
• Assist in keeping the shop organized and clean.
• Assist with small tool and equipment maintenance and repair as needed.
• Seek knowledge of new technologies/methods used in truck and equipment maintenance.
• Recommend measures to Shop Manager to improve safety, production, equipment performance and repair quality.
• Abide by company work policies and safety rules.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

• Valid driver's license. CDL a plus but not required.
• Good IT and diagnostic skills.
• Good interpersonal & organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.

Education and/or Experience

• Degree or diploma in diesel equipment.
• Advanced knowledge of diesel engine components.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or three to six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency with maintenance and repair tools.

Language Skills

• Excellent verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate with employees, mechanics, and supervisors, to perform job functions and report any mechanical issues.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. This job requires physical demands such as:

• Climbing, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and walking.
• Ability to carry up to 150 lbs.

Application Process:

Interested candidates should submit an application via our online recruiting platform at: https://ohla-usa.applicantstack.com/x/openings

Benefits We Offer

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Legal Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Referral Program, Employee Discounts, Paid Holidays, PTO & 401k Program Match!

Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action, Veteran's Preference, E-Verify Statement and Drug-Free Workplace

OHLA USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to an inclusive and diverse workforce. We uphold an Affirmative Action Program (AAP) and actively seek to recruit veterans in accordance with the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA). We participate in the E-Verify program, confirming the employment eligibility of all our newly hired employees. We are a drug-free workplace.