Diesel Mechanic Jobs in State - Tennessee

      • Status:
      • Open
      • Position:
      • Gas-Diesel Technician
      • Location:
      • Memphis
      • ,
      • Tennessee
      • Category:
      • Contract
      • Description:
      • An Experienced Diesel Technician/Mechanic is needed to perform repairs and maintenance on Alternative Fuel, Diesel and/or Gasoline Trucks including front end-loader, roll off, and other vehicles to maximize safe and productive operations for our client in Memphis, TN.

        Position Responsibilities:

        Diagnoses mechanical problems on suspension, brake system, electrical system, hydraulic system, drive train, engine and transmission

        Diagnoses and repairs tires according to Tire Maintenance Standards

        Performs repairs and maintenance on alternate fuel, diesel and/or gasoline trucks including front-end loader, roll off, and other vehicles to maximize safe and productive operations.

        Typical repairs include, but are not limited to, maintenance and repair of engines, chassis, driveline, body components, hydraulic systems, brake systems, electrical systems, suspension systems, wheels, and tires.

        Overhauls gas or diesel engines.

        Examines protective guards and specified safety devices on trucks, and makes adjustments.

        Reads and interprets VCRs (vehicle condition reports) and/or repair orders, communicates with supervisor and/or driver for clarification of problems and discusses preventive techniques with drivers
        to minimize future repairs.

        Inspects repairs completed by outside vendors and/or manufacturers.

        Completes paperwork associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for applied times (work order times versus time card times).

        Makes emergency road calls to repair trucks.

        Estimates time and materials required for repairs.

        Diagnoses issues and makes repairs using Service Manuals.

        Assesses structural damage and assigns needed repairs

        Technicians with welding skills may fabricate special shields,attachments, or other devices according to blueprints or schematic drawings.

        Follows all safety policies and procedures; participates in all required safety training and meetings.

        Performs other job-related duties as assigned

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      • Requirements:
      • Qualified Candidates Will Have ONE of the Following: (1) A High School Diploma or equivalent and 3 years of related truck or heavy equipment experience OR (2) 6 years of related truck or heavy equipment maintenance experience; Must be able to obtain a valid Class A or B CDL; DOT Qualifications including Brake Maintenance and Inspections, and Annual Vehicle Inspections required; Mechanical or Trade School Certificates preferred; Certificate in Electronic Diagnostics preferred; ASE Certificates preferred; Welding and/or Fabrication skills preferred.
      • Status:
      • Open
      • Position:
      • Diesel Technician
      • Location:
      • Memphis
      • ,
      • Tennessee
      • Category:
      • Temporary - Permanent
      • Description:
      • Experienced Diesel Technicians/Mechanics are needed to perform maintenance work on a Fleet of Extensive Diesel Engine Trucks and/or Forklifts, consisting of mostly preventative maintenance: transmissions, air/hydraulic brakes etc., and other projects assigned by the shop manager.

        Position Responsibilities:

        Responsible for repairs and required preventive maintenance of trucks and/or forklifts

        Inspects, trouble shoots, diagnoses and performs maintenance on equipment

        Performs safety inspections of equipment and prepares safety documents required by DOT, company and any other Federal, State or Local regulations

        Interprets work orders and technical manuals

        Repairs or replaces defective parts, components or systems 

        Tests repaired equipment for proper performance and ensures that the work meets manufacturer’s specifications and legislated regulations

        Perform other duties as assigned by the Shop Manager

         

      • Requirements:
      • 1 year of mechanic experience and/or completion of trade school is required; A valid CDL is a plus, but not required; Must be able to use hand tools and test equipment; Must provide a basic set of tools; Must be at least 18 years of age or older; High School Diploma or Equivalent, or equivalent combination of education and experience is required; Must possess a valid clear drivers license.