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The Heritage Group · 5 months ago

Diesel Technician

Imlay City, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$25/hr - $30/hr

3+ years exp

Evergreen Roadworks is a company that provides paving solutions and infrastructure investments. They are seeking a Diesel Technician responsible for the maintenance, repair, and diagnostic troubleshooting of heavy machinery and equipment, ensuring safe and productive operations.

ConstructionEnergyInfrastructureRecyclingVenture Capital

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Maintains knowledge to diagnose and repair mechanical problems on heavy equipment and light equipment as required

Performs repair or preventative maintenance on diesel and gasoline vehicles, including rollers, chippers, on highway trucks, oil distributors, and other vehicles to maximize safe and productive operations. Typical repairs and maintenance would include work on engines, transmissions, chassis, drivelines and body components, hydraulics, brakes, electrical/electronic and suspension systems, wheels, tires, and undercarriages

Reads and interprets equipment condition reports and/or repair orders, communicates with the supervisor and/or operator for clarification of defects and discusses preventative techniques with operators to minimize future repairs

Uses hand and power tools, prepares and moves tools around jobsites

Travel to varying job sites for repair work

Communicate with management and staff on conditions of equipment, as well as any possible improvements or ideas

Collaborates with assigned work crews, shares information with coworkers about work plan

Perform needed hot work, including welding and cutting

Perform other duties as assigned

Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills

Qualification

Heavy equipment repairDiesel engine maintenanceWelding skillsMicrosoft programsTechnical certificationCommunication skillsTeamworkFlexibility

Required

High School or Equivalent

Vocational/Trade School 2-year technical degree or comparable equivalent

3+ years experience in heavy construction, road construction equipment industry or a related field required

Proficient with a computer, including the use of Microsoft programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) and diagnostic use, using manufacturer provided programs

Ability to be trained to complete tasks in a safe and effective manner

Ability to communicate orally, in writing, and basic mathematical skills

Must maintain regular, dependable attendance and a high level of performance

Follow written and verbal directions to complete assigned tasks on schedule

Participate in safety briefings, job briefings, and any other pass on information from team members, management or customer

Must be able to work with a team, take direction and follow work rules, as well as, take on additional job responsibilities as needed or assigned

Must be capable of working with limited supervision/self-starter

Flexibility required; ability to work days, nights, weekends

Perform all work in compliance with Company standards, procedures, and regulatory requirements

Valid Driver's License required

CDL A required

Must have the ability to continuously stand or walk on level or uneven ground

Must have the ability to perform repairs on the job site potentially in live traffic

Must have the ability to bend, crouch and/or kneel at waist or knees

Must have the ability to push, pull, twist, carry and lift up to 70lbs

Ability to work outside the majority of the time and withstand extreme weather conditions

Continuous exposure to a variety of extreme conditions at construction sites, including heights, moving vehicles, stopped traffic

Indoor garage conditions that include regular exposure to noise, including horns, mechanical equipment, heavy equipment, moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes and airborne particles

Climbs in, out and under equipment; lays or stands under equipment

Uses abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support overtime without fatigue

Uses good manual dexterity and multi limb coordination with the ability to quickly move arms and legs

Possess excellent stamina to work between 8-12 hours per day

Must be able to pass a drug test