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JerrySalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years)
Lead Diesel Mechanic - 2nd Shift at Republic Services
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Waste Management, Heavy Equipment MaintenanceIndustries
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience as a technician working on heavy-duty trucks
- Ability to perform inspections and repairs without supervision in some (not all required) of the following heavy truck or automotive systems: Suspensions, Steering, General Engine, Transmissions, Brakes, Electrical, Hydraulics, Drive Train, Diesel Emissions
- Valid Driver’s License
- Availability for 2nd shift: Monday - Friday starting at 3:30pm, with occasional Saturdays
Responsibilities
- Maintain expert knowledge and advanced proficiency in chassis components, refuse bodies (including control, hydraulic, and electrical systems), air and hydraulic braking systems, engine repair and maintenance, suspension, drivetrain, steering systems, and heating/air conditioning systems; perform complex repairs on-site and on the road
- Perform line maintenance welding and fabrication
- Provide direction to technicians in the work group to ensure repairs and maintenance are safe, efficient, and timely; plan and schedule repair work to minimize lost productivity
- Inspect repairs done by third-party vendors to ensure compliance with company safety procedures and federal/state regulations; follow up as necessary
- Perform diagnostics on complex repairs and identify malfunctions using electronic tools
- Coach and mentor subordinate technicians on diagnostic techniques
- Perform external repair inspections to ensure safe work practices
- Complete applicable company training programs
- Handle Maintenance Supervisor responsibilities as needed
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What skills and experience are required for the Lead Diesel Mechanic position?
The role requires the ability to perform inspections and repairs without supervision in heavy truck or automotive systems including suspensions, steering, general engine, transmissions, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, drive train, and diesel emissions. Expert knowledge and advanced proficiency in chassis components, refuse bodies, air and hydraulic braking systems, engine repair, suspension, drivetrain, steering, and heating/AC systems are essential. Additional skills include performing line maintenance welding, fabrication, complex diagnostics, and providing direction to technicians.
Is supervisory experience required for this role?
At least 1 year of supervisory or lead technician experience is a plus but not required.
What is the salary or compensation for this position?
This information is not specified in the job description.
Is this a remote position or does it require on-site work?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What makes a strong candidate for the Lead Diesel Mechanic role?
Strong candidates have the ability to perform unsupervised inspections and repairs on key heavy truck systems, plus desirable qualifications like 3+ years with OSHA compliance, 1+ year supervisory experience, ASE Heavy Truck Certifications (T1-T8), and a Class B or higher CDL.
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