Diesel Mechanic in Kalama

Energy Jobline ZR; Kalama (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Professional growth

Safety-first culture

Drug-free workplace

Job summary

RSG Forest Products in the Northwest is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our fleet of diesel-powered equipment, including fork trucks and loaders. You will diagnose engines, hydraulic and electrical systems and perform routine maintenance to keep operations running smoothly.

The successful candidate will work independently in a fast-paced environment, follow safety protocols, keep accurate service records, and collaborate with the operations team to minimize downtime

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic.
• Knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems and electrical systems.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and related equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues with fork trucks, loaders, and other machinery.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment is operating safely and efficiently.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work.
• Collaborate with the operations team to schedule maintenance and minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.

Skills

Diesel engines

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Manual interpretation

Problem solving

Independent work

Team communication

Education

Certification as a Diesel Mechanic

Job description

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About Us:

At RSG Forest Products, we pride ourselves on our dedication to sustainable forestry and quality wood products. Located in the heart of the Northwest's lush forests, our operations are key to the local wood industry. We are committed to safety, efficiency, and innovation in all our processes.

Job Description:

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our fleet of diesel-powered equipment, including fork trucks, loaders, and other machinery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diesel engine repair, a commitment to safety, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines and related equipment.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues with fork trucks, loaders, and other machinery.
• Conduct regular inspections to ensure equipment is operating efficiently and safely.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work.
• Collaborate with the operations team to schedule maintenance and minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical systems is preferable
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset.
• Certification as a Diesel Mechanic or equivalent training is .

Starting Wage:

• Depends on experience.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and advancement.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Safety-first culture.

Our employees' health and safety are paramount which is why we are a 100% drug-free company and require all new employees to provide a clean drug test as part of the employment process.