Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic (Crofton, MD)

Chaney Enterprises; Crofton (MD); Hybrid; USD 60,174,000 - 111,751,000; Full time

Job summary

Chaney Enterprises in Crofton, MD is seeking a Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair company vehicles and equipment.

The role requires troubleshooting, adherence to safety and environmental rules, and collaboration with management to ensure parts and schedules are met.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining and repairing diesel engines.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred.
• DOT certification.
• Written and verbal communication and basic math skills.
• Basic computer knowledge; ability to learn company software applications.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair diesel vehicles and equipment to company standards.
• Coordinate with Manager for parts and supplies.
• Recognize potential problems and arrange repairs with the team.
• Complete required paperwork accurately.
• Supervise Mechanic's Helper and enforce company policies.
• Operate shop equipment and drive vehicles safely and legally.

Skills

Diesel engines

Vehicle maintenance

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

Education

High School Diploma

Vocational/Trade school training

Tools

iPad

iPhone

Company software

Job description

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Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic (Crofton, MD)

Full Time Technical Crofton, MD, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 1344

Salary Range: $21.00 To $39.00 Hourly

Summary/Objective:

The Mechanic is responsible for the proper repair and maintenance of all company vehicles and equipment and for the safe and proper care of equipment assigned to the mechanic.

Essential Functions:

• Maintain and repair automotive vehicles (such as trucks, tractor-trailers, pickups, cars, heavy equipment, and mounted equipment such as mixers and hydraulic systems) and stationary equipment (such as air compressors, welding equipment, and miscellaneous equipment) to company standards; recognize failure symptoms, trouble shoot, inspect, repair or replace, reassemble and test.
• Coordinate with Manager to ensure the proper parts and supplies are available when needed.
• Recognize potential problems before they occur and perform or order the necessary repair work. Coordinate with the Manager and other mechanics to get the work done.
• Complete all required paperwork accurately.
• Supervise the Mechanic's Helper ensuring that he/she performs all work as required and follows all company policies and procedures.
• Operate vehicles and equipment in a safe manner at ALL times. Wear all required safety equipment. Follow all safety guidelines and notify the Manager or Safety immediately of any current or potential safety issues.
• Perform all required inspections.
• Follow all environmental regulations. Dispose of chemicals, trash, etc. in designated areas. Recycle when required. Notify the Manager immediately of any current or potential environmental problems.
• Keep the shop area and all tools, shop vehicles, and equipment neat, clean, and in good repair. Clean work area at the end of every work shift. Maintain security of all company equipment and tools at all times. Notify the Manager of any problems.
• Drive shop vehicle to various plant sites, road calls or other sites of broken equipment.
• Drive broken and repaired equipment when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Non-Essential Functions:

• Pick up equipment or supplies.
• Train other employees.
• Fill in for colleagues as needed.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

• Work time will be split between indoors/shop and outdoors/field.
• Exposure to dust and fumes/offensive smells.
• Exposure to chemicals such as fuel, grease and oil.
• Close proximity to moving mechanical parts.
• Noise level will be moderate to loud.

Physical Demands:

• Lift a maximum weight of 100 lbs., repetitively lift 25 lbs., carry approximately 100 lbs., and push/pull approximately 50 lbs.
• Reach overhead and reach away from the body, pinching and gripping.
• Walk 1 hour per day, stand 4 hours per day, kneel 1 hour per day, squat 1 hour per day, climb 1 hour per day, lay on back 2-3 hours per day.

ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Experience:

• Experience maintaining and repairing diesel engines.

Special Skills:

• Written communication, verbal communication and basic mathematical skills.
• Basic computer knowledge. Ability to learn and use iPad, iPhone and company software applications.

Certifications:

• Valid driver's license, CDL preferred.
• DOT certification.
• Mack training preferred.

Industry Related Experience or Skills:

• Familiarity with mechanical maintenance of concrete mixers, dump or refuse trucks.

Education Required: High School

Preferred Education: Vocational or trade school training