JOURNEY DIESEL MECHANIC

Company: WorkSource Oregon
Location: Springfield
Posted on: November 14, 2024

Job Description:

Job Requirements: - Education: Certification or Vocational - 1 year experience in the operation of heavy equipment - 10 years of experience as a mechanic specifically for heavy equipment to include: hydraulic and air welding, rebuilding cylinders; troubleshooting - Requires excellent hand eye coordination and use vision/hearing continuously for safety. - Reading and speech required to communicate comprehension of Job Hazard Analysis, machine specific lockout procedures, monthly safety training, etc. - Operators to be self-directed in identifying and efficiently completing each task as worker generally works alone with little supervision. - Required to know all facets of heavy equipment repairs including repair of hydraulic, electrical, gas, diesel, and propane systems. Position Purpose: Perform maintenance and repair activities on various pieces of heavy equipment and vehicles including (not limited to): forklifts, pickups, log handling machines (936 up to 988 Loaders, and shovel), welders, pressure washers, dump trucks and log trucks, shop plant equipment and manlifts. Job Duties: Diagnose, services and repairs various systems that are found on such equipment such as mechanical and computer electronic controls, air brake systems, transmissions, high voltage generators, propane powered equipment, and pneumatic systems. Troubleshoot malfunctions in the equipment and repair. Perform routine maintenance checks and adjustments on such things as fluid levels, hoses, belts, brakes, tires, and clutches; changes filters and oil, and lubricates vehicles and motor driven equipment. Communicate with operators to identify and repair problems with vehicles/equipment. Coordinate with outside agencies for assistance with repairs beyond internal capabilities. Maintain adequate levels of supplies to optimize in service time for all vehicles/equipment Perform incidental welding operations on equipment. Fabricates, modifies, and installs special equipment or replacement parts using mills, lathes, welders, torch sets, plasma cutter, and metal cutting saws. All other duties as assigned Hours per shift: Normal work schedule 9 hour shifts, Monday through Friday. Frequently works weekends as required to accommodate mill operations schedule to reduce impact of maintenance on production. Wage: To be determined based on skill, ability, knowledge, certification, and experience For additional details go to: https://jobs.localjobnetwork.com/job/detail/81085993/Journey-Diesel-Mechanic-92424?frame=1& aid=6473226& csid=254508

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