Mechanic

Butchs Propane Llc; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Butchs Propane Llc in Odessa, TX is hiring an experienced diesel mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair propane vehicle systems. You will perform preventive maintenance, replace major components, and ensure compliance with safety and emissions standards.

Requirements include diesel engine certification, ownership of your own tools, at least 5 years' experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to pass a drug test.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in diesel maintenance and repair.
• Must have a valid driver's license with an approvable driving record.
• Must be able to pass a drug test.
• Speak, read, write and understand English.
• Must have diesel engine certification and own tools.

Responsibilities

• Inspect vehicles and perform diagnostic tests to identify worn or damaged parts.
• Complete preventive maintenance schedules and upgrades; manage components and systems.
• Repair or replace major assemblies and subsystems (powertrain, electrical, HVAC, fuel, emission, brakes, steering, hydraulics).
• Test engine, safety, and combustion control standards to meet requirements.
• Maintain vehicle records of services and repairs.
• Manage costs by evaluating warranty options and parts choices.
• Inventory supplies, place orders, and verify receipts.
• Review DVIR daily to prioritize defects and attach DVIR to service orders.
• Take on on-call duties and explore value-adding tasks.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Diesel engine certification

Tools

Own tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Odessa, TX 79764

Position Description –

This position includes, but is not limited to the following responsibilities:

• Determines vehicle condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests, identifying worn and damaged parts.
• Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion; completing winterization procedures.
• Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
• Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
• Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
• Contains costs by using warranty, evaluating service and parts options.
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
• Daily review of DVIRS to prioritize defects, include DVIR with the service order repair form and documentation upon completion.
• Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
• On call responsibilities
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum of 24 years of age
• MUST HAVE DIESEL ENGINE CERTIFICATION
• MUST HAVE OWN TOOLS
• Minimum of 5 years' experience
• Must have a valid driver's license with approvable driving record
• Must be able to pass a drug test
• Speak, write, read, and understand English