Diesel Technician - Tidewater Staffing
Chesapeake, VA
About the Job
Tidewater Staffing is currently seeking Diesel Technicians/Mechanics for work located in Hampton, Chesapeake, and Williamsburg, VA. This is a temp to perm opportunity.
Job Description: Under the supervision of the wrecker division Operations Manager, the Diesel Technician/Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing heavy duty diesel vehicles or other equipment. This highly motivated, self-sufficient mechanic is expected to be able to work primarily unsupervised.
Responsibilities:
Job Description: Under the supervision of the wrecker division Operations Manager, the Diesel Technician/Mechanic will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing heavy duty diesel vehicles or other equipment. This highly motivated, self-sufficient mechanic is expected to be able to work primarily unsupervised.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain and/or repair all mechanical, electrical, and electronic components on a wide variety of commercial vehicles and equipment within the time limits as outlined in standard labor guidelines.
- Must demonstrate a thorough working knowledge of preventative maintenance programs.
- Must have at least 3 years experience as a medium/heavy duty truck or school bus mechanic.
- Perform preventative maintenance per PM checklists.
- Ability to recognize and define unsafe conditions on vehicles and potential breakdown conditions.
- Identify, prioritize, and perform needed repairs both scheduled and unscheduled.
- Ensure all shop equipment is maintained and inspected according to regulations.
- Assist with scheduling vehicle downtime.
- Maintain shop cleanliness and safety according to company and OSHA regulations.
- State Inspector License is a PLUS but not required.
- CDL is preferred but not required.
- Must have some personal tools to perform the work.
- Salary based upon knowledge and experience in repairing light to heavy duty diesel engines ranging from pickups to RVs.
About Tidewater Staffing:
Since 1992, Tidewater Staffing, Inc. has been providing unrivaled workforce solutions for our clients in the ship repair, warehousing, and light industrial/manufacturing industries. Through the years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to solving staffing challenges efficiently, economically, and with integrity by embodying our mission statement: “Put people to work. Do the right thing every day.”
Source : Tidewater Staffing
