03/17/2025
Mechanic Needed
Job description
Job Details
Full Time
Business Type: Trucking
Reports to: Business Owner
Travel Requirement: Yard is located in Pecos Tx
Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing mechanical problems, repairing and rebuilding equipment on or off-site. Will maintain diesel equipment operation by completing inspections and preventative maintenance requirements, correcting vehicle deficiencies, making adjustments, and alignments, and keeping records. Each employee is responsible and accountable for conducting their job tasks in a safe, healthy, and environmentally prudent manner. The mechanic must have their own hand tools.
The essential job functions include, but are not limited to
• Maintain transportation fleet in a manner that ensures the safety and protection of employees, clients and general public including the environment.
• Conducting periodic inspections.
• Reviewing daily pre and post-trip reports.
• Correcting identified deficiencies.
• Completing required documentation.
• Excellent communication will be required; Open communication with management on status of repairs and/or maintenance.
• Ensuring a clean, safe work environment at all times.
• Identifying and maintaining an inventory of high-use, common maintenance items.
• Function “on-call” in order to respond to emergency call-outs.
• Controlling costs of in-house and outsourced maintenance.
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Requirements
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:
• Must possess valid driver’s license and be eligible to drive a company vehicle according to insurance guidelines.
• Heavy duty truck mechanic experience.
• Ability to trouble-shoot electrical, mechanical, diesel engine problems, as well as vacuum equipment.
• Experience working on tractor trailers.
• Basic welding skills.
• Ability to understand necessary safety procedures and precautions.
• Knowledge of the oil and gas industry, preferred.
• Intermediate knowledge of hand tools/power tools.
• Ability to travel to off-site locations for repair.
• Ability to successfully pass pre-employment and random DOT alcohol and drug screenings, background check, road test, and driving record
Physical Demands and Exposures
• Work is regularly performed in outside weather conditions, including rain and extreme cold and heat, near moving mechanical parts; exposure to high wind, ice, snow, wet and/or humid conditions.
• Exposure to noise levels requiring the use of hearing protection.
• Prolonged sitting, standing, walking.
• Ability to individually lift: Maximum 50 lbs.