HeavyEquipmentMechanic

**Job Responsibilities** The Heavy Equipment/Diesel Engine Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining large machinery used in various industries, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely as well as responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing diesel lowered vehicles and machinery, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely. Position reports to the Plant Manager and has no supervisory responsibilities. * Conducts regular inspections and preventive maintenance on heavy equipment, including bulldozers, cranes, and excavators, to ensure optimal performance and safety; performs diagnostic tests on diesel engines and vehicles to identify issues and determine necessary repairs. * Uses computerized diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical issues and performs routine maintenance and major repairs on engines, hydraulic systems, transmissions, and other critical systems * Works closely with operators, mechanics, and technicians to diagnose equipment issues, provide maintenance guidance, and develop repair plans * Maintains detailed and accurate records of all preventive maintenance (PM) performed for compliance and tracking purposes. * Test drive vehicles after repairs to ensure they are functioning correctly and safely. Inspect machines, engines, transmissions etc. and run diagnostic tests to discover functionality issues. * Conduct repairs aiming for maximum reliability * Order and maintain necessary parts for equipment repairs * Collaborate/communicate with Plant Manager and General Yard Foreman on equipment repairs/downtime for planning of yard operations * Troubleshoot reported problems and resolve them in a timely manner * Perform thorough maintenance on machinery, equipment and systems * Maintain all safety devices and systems on equipment in accordance with regulations and Koppers Zero Harm principles * Clean and apply lubricants to machinery components * Replenish fluids and components of engines and machinery * Provide consul