Job Description
Job description
A Truck Mechanic's job is to efficiently maintain the highest quality W. O. Grubb's transportation equipment, realize cost savings whenever possible, and help achieve the mission and goals of the company, while maintaining outstanding customer service. The Truck Mechanic usually works under direct supervision and is expected to work long hours with frequent standing and moving. Possible exposure to extreme heat or cold external temperatures, and subject to working weekends and holidays.
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for performing PM and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, transmissions, driveline, brakes, suspension and electrical systems (including troubleshooting onboard computer systems).
• Ensure that all service reports are completed correctly and submitted.
• Ensure that all routine maintenance is performed (and documented) according to specific equipment and manufacturer's specifications.
• Ensure that all required repairs are completed efficiently and cost effectively, and that all repairs are documented in detail.
• Ensure that all required reports and forms are completed and submitted in a timely manner.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Essential:
• Must have the ability to work on trailers, diesel engine tractors, and miscellaneous equipment.
• Must work well and communicate effectively with operator and other mechanics.
• Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to pass a drug test, background check, and fit for duty test.
Desired:
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in diesel engine maintenance with proven troubleshooting skills.
• Must work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in diesel, gasoline and propane engines.
• Proven ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Creative thinking skills to make continuous improvements.
• Prefer candidates with proficient oral and written communication skills, technical skills, and functional skills.
• Willing to long hours, weekends, and holidays if needed.
A Truck Mechanic's job is to efficiently maintain the highest quality W. O. Grubb's transportation equipment, realize cost savings whenever possible, and help achieve the mission and goals of the company, while maintaining outstanding customer service. The Truck Mechanic usually works under direct supervision and is expected to work long hours with frequent standing and moving. Possible exposure to extreme heat or cold external temperatures, and subject to working weekends and holidays.
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for performing PM and corrective maintenance on diesel engines, transmissions, driveline, brakes, suspension and electrical systems (including troubleshooting onboard computer systems).
• Ensure that all service reports are completed correctly and submitted.
• Ensure that all routine maintenance is performed (and documented) according to specific equipment and manufacturer's specifications.
• Ensure that all required repairs are completed efficiently and cost effectively, and that all repairs are documented in detail.
• Ensure that all required reports and forms are completed and submitted in a timely manner.
Knowledge, Skills, and Experience
Essential:
• Must have the ability to work on trailers, diesel engine tractors, and miscellaneous equipment.
• Must work well and communicate effectively with operator and other mechanics.
• Possess a minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to pass a drug test, background check, and fit for duty test.
Desired:
• Minimum of 3 years' experience in diesel engine maintenance with proven troubleshooting skills.
• Must work safely in a fast-paced environment.
• Experience in diesel, gasoline and propane engines.
• Proven ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics.
• Creative thinking skills to make continuous improvements.
• Prefer candidates with proficient oral and written communication skills, technical skills, and functional skills.
• Willing to long hours, weekends, and holidays if needed.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Truck Mechanic position is now open for candidates interested in the Mechanic Jobs sector. This role in Richmond offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Mechanic Jobs is a plus.