Title

The Mechanic/ Diesel Mechanic maintains equipment operation by completing inspections and preventive maintenance requirements; correcting vehicle deficiencies; making adjustments; installing add-ons; keeping records. The Mechanic/ Diesel Mechanic oversees all repair and maintenance of equipment and manages inventory and ordering of shop supplies.

Duties:

• 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;
  
• Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems.
  
• Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
  
• Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting.
  
• Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs.
  
• Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
  
• Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options.
  
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
  
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications.
  
• Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
  

Qualifications/ Skills/ Experience:

Supply Management, Mechanical Inspection Tools, Technical Understanding, Attention to Detail, Dependability, Thoroughness, Verbal Communication, Documentation Skills, Inventory Control, Job Knowledge, Tech Savvy