Heavy Duty Mechanic/Diesel Truck Repair Tech - Los Angeles, United States - True Vine Concepts LLC

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    If you have experience working on Caterpillar, Kobelco, and John Deere, doing regular maintenance diagnosis and parts replacement, you're who we're looking for

    The Heavy Equipment Technician (Yellow Iron) reports to the Maintenance Supervisor. The Heavy Equipment Technician is personally responsible for performing complex preventative maintenance tasks and troubleshoots and repairing a wide variety of operational equipment (Trucks and Yellow Iron).

    Required Qualifications:
    • 3 years' experience in maintenance & repair of diesel heavy equipment (yellow iron).
    • Ability to effectively troubleshoot and identify electrical/mechanical issues and complete in a safe timely manner.
    • Perform all tasks safely and in accordance with applicable OSHA rules and regulations.
    • Consistently behaves in a manner that is appropriate and professional.
    • Ability to read and comprehend service manuals, electrical and hydraulic schematics etc.
    • Computer diagnostic skills.
    • Acceptable Driving Record.
    • Must possess personal tools.
    • Ability to perform physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodations.

    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Bilingual English / Spanish.
    • Welder Certification - Full fabrication knowledge (Mig/Tig/Arc/Oxy Acetylene/brazing etc.)
    • CNG / LNG alternative fuel training.

    Details:
    • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Other minor duties may be assigned. Repairs as needed equipment (including, but not limited to, bulldozers, scrapers, front-end loaders, yards trucks, tractors, forklifts, and company cars).
    • Diagnoses and repairs differentials, hydraulic systems, motors, transmissions, drives, air conditioning systems, and electrical systems.
    • Performs tasks per preventative maintenance checklist.
    • Completes records such as work orders, card files, P.M. checklists, and oil samples.
    • Services and maintains other equipment such as light plants, water pump, welders, and other equipment.
    • Reference site-specific procedures and more detailed site-specific job descriptions.
    • Performing other duties as assigned.
    • Diesel Truck repair knowledge is a plus.

    Physical/Environmental Demands:Physical:
    • Standing, walking, seeing, hearing, & smelling continuously.
    • Problem-solving, oral communication, analytical ability, concentration, exposure to heavy machinery, & eye/hand coordination, & handling continuously. Bending, reaching, stretching, crouching, & lifting ≤ 50 Lbs. continuously. Exposure to unprotected heights occasionally.
    • Environmental: Exposure to dust, smoke, fumes, odors, grease, oil, chemicals, wet slippery surfaces, hot/cold conditions, & noise continuously.

    Works inside and outside.