DieselServiceTech/Mechanic

## Description Diesel Service Tech/Mechanic   Our client, a family-owned truck repair is an operated Union Diesel Repair Shop serving the St. Louis area for over 80 years. Currently being run by the 4th genera􀆟on of Schroeders. We are currently looking for Diesel Mechanics for our 2nd shift, 3:30 to Midnight.Monday through Friday work week, Union wages and Benefits via Machinist District 9. ## Du􀆟es & Responsibilities Consulting the customer and reading work orders to evaluate the tasks required Preparing work plans after fully scoping out the issues Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutions Inspecting vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering and exhausts Repairing or replacing vehicle transmissions, brakes, engines, and other associated parts Conducting field visits in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdown Test driving repaired vehicles to gauge their performance Completing oil changes, coolant service, AC evaluation, and brake checks Maintaining records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles Ensure the job area is organized and clean, including mee􀆟ng necessary standards for waste disposal and environmental protection. ## Job Requirements At least 4 years of diesel or heavy equipment maintenance and repair experience. (Preferred) Advanced knowledge of a vehicle, its electrical system, and the mechanisms of a diesel engine (Hi rail and hydraulic knowledge is Preferred) In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components and operational mechanisms Superior knowledge of maintenance tools and repair equipment Comfortable using mechanical and electrical power tools Excellent problem-solving skills Keen attention to detail Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics (MaxxTraxx knowledge is preferred) Proficiency in the use of diesel engine diagnostic so􀅌ware A valid driver’s license; Must have CDL -B (CDL-A strongly preferred) Good interpersonal skills Effective collaboratio