Diesel Mechanic

Location: Baltimore, MD Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following: Repair and replace damaged or worn parts Operate and inspect heavy equipment in order to diagnose defects Test mechanical products and equipment to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturer's specifications Diagnose faults or malfunctions to determine required repairs using engine diagnostic such as computerized test equipment and calibration devices Dismantle and reassemble heavy equipment using hoists and hand tools Cleans, lubricates and performs routine maintenance work on equipment and vehicles Schedules maintenance for industrial machines and equipment and keeps equipment service records Reads and interprets manuals, blueprints, and technical drawings Analyzes information and evaluates results to choose the best solution and solve problems Stays abreast of new technology and methodology through on the job training and technical school Uses the appropriate tools for the required tasks Performs other job-related tasks as assigned by supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications

(Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities) High School Diploma or equivalent 5 years' experience servicing heavy industrial equipment such as excavators, backhoes, skid loaders, and tractors Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair and maintenance Strong customer service skills Ability to read, write and speak English