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Diesel Mechanic - Lake Bluff, IL - Kenosha Wisconsin
Company: OZINGA Location: Kenosha, Wisconsin
Posted On: 05/07/2024
Overview Summary: A Diesel Mechanic is responsible for the maintenance of all equipment, including but not limited to the following machines:Wheel loaders, forklifts, material handlers, and help with plant maintenance when needed. Principal Duties and Responsibilities: - Repair and replace damaged or worn parts in a timely manner to support deliveries
- Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and various hand tools
- Adjust points, spark plug gaps, valves, distributors, fuel injection and carburetors
- Clean, lubricate, and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles
- Overhaul and test machines or equipment to ensure operating efficiency
- Maintain and repair gasoline, diesel & natural gas-powered equipment & trucks, including raising equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists
- Operate and inspect machines or heavy equipment to diagnose any defects
- Test mechanical products and equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper function and performance, and compliance with manufacturers' specifications
- Fit bearings to adjust, repair, or overhaul mobile mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment
- Keep detailed records with time spent, materials used, and parts ordered
- Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs, using engine diagnostic equipment such as computerized test equipment & calibration devices
- Examine parts for damage or excessive wear
- Consistently maintain all safety precautions, using all safety gear and protective equipment
- Utilize proper safety techniques and equipment when necessary
Employee Relations: - Work effectively with co-workers
- Proactive in alerting management of any unsafe act or condition to prevent injuries
Global Responsibilities: - Regular attendance and physical presence at work is an essential function of this position
- This job may require additional duties not listed above and the employee may be asked to perform those duties to meet business needs
Qualifications: Education/Specialized Knowledge/Professional Certifications: - High School Diploma or equivalent required
- Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), minimum Class B preferred
- Air brake certification preferred
- Knowledge of repair on components of heavy trucks and equipment including suspensions, hydraulics, drivelines, electrical systems, brakes, and engines
Experience: - Minimum 2 years-experience in heavy truck repair and maintenance
- Hydraulic experience preferred
- Diesel engine technician experience required
Skills/Abilities: - Operate industrial power and hand tools
- Ability to adapt to changes and procedures
- Use effective written and oral communication skills
- Perform the job safely by demonstrating full awareness of his/her surroundings
- Ability to drive standard and automatic transmission trucks
- Ability to drive heavy trucks and operate equipment such as forklift sand end loaders
Working Conditions: - Operation within a fast-paced environment
- Noise level is usually moderate, but can be high and requires personal hearing protection on occasion at job sites, plants, and laboratories
- Work indoors and outdoors in all types of weather
- Work may occur on construction sites with uneven ground conditions
- Local travel required
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