Diesel Technician: Build, Diagnose & Repair Machinery

Express Employment Professionals - Cincinnati East; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plans

Dental and vision plans

401(k) retirement plan

Vacation pay

Life Insurance

Referral bonuses

Holiday pay

Job summary

Express Employment Professionals of Joplin seeks a Diesel Mechanic to assemble, maintain and repair machinery and vehicles, ensuring reliability of machines, engines and systems. You will work with various machines and tools while following all safety precautions.

The role requires knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and other systems, and offers hourly pay starting at $20 with a broad benefits package. You will log work and provide maintenance guidance to users.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of machinery and hydraulic, electrical and other systems.
• Aptitude with hand tools and precision measurement tools.
• Ability to read instructions and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Build and assemble mechanical components according to requirements
• Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues
• Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability
• Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner
• Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment, and systems
• Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components
• Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery
• Provide consultation on correct maintenance and preventative measures to machine or vehicle users
• Undertake other duties as assigned (e.g. repair of hydraulic systems, painting vehicles etc.)
• Keep logs of work and report on issues

Skills

Machinery systems

Hydraulic systems

Electrical systems

Diagnostic testing

Tool handling

Education

High school diploma

Vocational certification (ASE) preferred

Tools

Calipers

Screwdrivers

Hydraulic tools

Job description

Express Employment Professionals of Joplin seeks a Diesel Mechanic to assemble, maintain and repair machinery and vehicles, ensuring reliability of machines, engines and systems. You will work with various machines and tools while following all safety precautions.

The role requires knowledge of hydraulic, electrical, and other systems, and offers hourly pay starting at $20 with a broad benefits package. You will log work and provide maintenance guidance to users.