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TECHNICIAN II - WEIMAR (DIESEL MECHANIC)

Full Time Weimar, TX, US

30+ days ago Requisition ID: 2993

JOB SUMMARY

The Technician II assists with maintenance tasks for company assets and assists maintenance staff with overhauling minor components and installing replacements, with electrical, hydraulic and computer diagnostics and with scheduled and unscheduled preventative maintenance.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

Perform preventive maintenance according to the set schedules within standard repair times.
Properly identify faults and out of service criteria when conducting a vehicle inspection and make repairs in a timely fashion
Notify supervisor immediately of any parts that need to be ordered
Perform basic diagnostic work and be trained on the use of gauges in hydraulic diagnosis and computer software for engine and transmission diagnosis
Perform replacement of known failed auxiliary components, to include but not limited to: brakes, sensors, starters, alternators or hydraulic cylinders in a timely fashion without come‑backs.
Work will be subject to periodic audits
May assist in training Tech 1’s or audit Preventive Maintenance Inspections
Assist with more complex repairs to include but not limited to Turbos and EGR Components, Fuel Filter Housings, Oil Thermostats/ Housings, Air Compressors or Differentials
Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when and where required.
Report immediately any safety violations and correcting unsafe acts or conditions.
Comply with company safety policies and with applicable state and federal regulations.
May be required to drive a vehicle with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) not to exceed 26,000 pounds.
Track time in accordance with company procedures.
Maintain service truck readiness including safety equipment, tools, equipment, and cleanliness.
Maintain repair order documentation to include repair description, parts and fluids used, and repair times.
Perform monthly inventories as required.
Maintain a clean workspace.
Attend training sessions for continuing education.
Other duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

At least one year of verifiable preventative maintenance experience or technical degree with demonstrated knowledge of maintenance on class 8 vehicles or DOT Inspector License (per 49 CFR – Part 396.19 ).
Must possess own tools
Familiarity with shop equipment and safety practices
Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English
Basic automotive knowledge
Basic understanding of oil sampling theory and practices
Mechanical aptitude
Demonstrated aptitude for maintaining and repairing equipment
Ability to read labels, safety warnings, and guidelines
Ability to learn basic computer skills to communicate document daily work and progress, track procurements and repair status
Ability to pay attention to detail and remain alert to ensure safety
Ability to understand and follow instructions and to communicate with co-workers
Ability to function effectively in a fast‑paced environment

PREFERRED SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or its equivalent
Safe driving for the last five years
Formal training in preventive maintenance operations
Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certified or the ability to obtain certification

REQUIRED LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS

Valid Class C driver’s license
Safe driving record for the past three years
Current State Inspector License or the ability to obtain one within 90 days of employment.

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Texas Disposal Systems, Inc.