Fleet Mechanic

Job Summary Visu-Sewer provides all of the services necessary to keep underground infrastructure operating at optimum flow and performance. Headquartered in the Midwest and serving customers across the nation, Visu-Sewer uses only the latest inspection technology for the assessment of sewer pipes. With highly trained crews and extensive experience, Visu-Sewer also provides diverse trenchless processes and solutions to maintain, rehabilitate and repair entire collection systems to deliver maximum performance. Mechanics work full-time, year round while earning excellent pay and benefits. Hourly compensation: $30-35/ hr (based on experience). Description: Truck Mechanics perform diagnostic tests for routine maintenance procedures and determine a course of action for damaged parts and systems on trucks and equipment. As a Truck Mechanic, you will be responsible for truck and equipment repairs, malfunctioning components, retrofit engines, change brakes, adjust steering systems, replace worn-out parts and change hydraulic fluids. Truck mechanics routinely use computerized equipment along with lathes, welding torches, pneumatic wrenches, hydraulic jacks, screwdrivers, pliers, mallets and precision gauges. As a Truck Mechanic, you will also test drive trucks and equipment before and after repairs. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Determines Truck and equipment condition by conducting inspections and diagnostic tests; identifying worn and damaged parts. Keeps equipment available for use by completing preventive maintenance schedules; installing component and part upgrades; controlling corrosion; completing winterization procedures. Provide timely recommendations and detailed reports of findings on equipment being serviced and maintained to the fleet manager. Corrects truck and equipment deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems, such as, power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics; completes machine shop operations; making adjustments and alignments including bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units. Verifies trucks and equipment performance by conducting test drives; adjusting controls and systems. Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards. Maintains truck and equipment appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting. Keeps shop equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs. Contains costs by using warranty; evaluating service and parts options. Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical and regulation publications. Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. Provide assistance to field personnel with trouble shooting and diagnosis of equipment via the phone or onsite in a professional manner. Seek and attend additional or continued education on technology, equipment and tools to keep abreast on the latest changes in your field. Maintain a clean and organized workstation on a day-to-day basis. Comply with company handbook including workplace rules and safety policies. Requirements: 2 year certificate or degree in diesel technology or equivalent work experience. Valid Driver’s License Must obtain CDL within 3 months of hire Prefer at least 6 months of industry experience as a Mechanic Must have knowledge and skills necessary for maintenance and repair of equipment: light to heavy trucks, trailers, small gasoline to large d…

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