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Pilgrim's · 4 hours ago

Diesel / Vehicle Mechanic

Mount Pleasant, TX

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$44K/yr - $75K/yr

Pilgrim's is committed to safety, prioritizing the well-being of their team members. The Diesel / Vehicle Mechanic role involves maintaining diesel equipment through inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs, ensuring optimal vehicle performance and compliance with safety standards.

Food and BeverageFood ProcessingMeat and Poultry

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Maintains diesel equipment operation by completing inspections and preventive maintenance requirements; correcting vehicle deficiencies; making adjustments and alignments; keeping records

Determines vehicle 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

Corrects vehicle 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 vehicle 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 vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing, and painting

Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs

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

Qualification

Mechanical Inspection ToolsToolingSupply ManagementInventory ControlDependabilityThoroughnessJob KnowledgeAttention to DetailVerbal CommunicationDocumentation Skills

Required