Mechanic-Romulus 1

Operating and inspecting equipment to diagnose defects

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Visually inspecting and listening to machines and equipment to locate causes of malfunctions

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Dismantling and reassembling trucks, machines, and equipment to gain access to problem area

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Examining parts for damage or excessive wear and determining re-usability

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Repairing, replacing, cleaning, and lubricating parts as necessary

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Repairing malfunctioning hydraulic components

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Diagnosing and correcting electrical problems

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Replacing malfunctioning subassemblies and components (e.g., transmissions, clutches, differentials, engines, etc.)

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Welding, cutting, and fabricating of all equipment and components

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Changing oil, checking and changing batteries, and performing complete lubrication tasks on equipment and machinery

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Changing tires and repairing tires and tubes

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Testing repaired equipment to ensure operating efficiency

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Performing preventive maintenance

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Making recommendations for equipment to be repaired by outside sources

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Requisitioning parts and equipment

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Record keeping and reporting

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Providing general housekeeping to maintain a clean and safe facility

CDL B with air brakes

5-7 years experience

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Knowledge of heavy equipment & mixer trucks

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Knowledge of engines

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Knowledge of hydraulics

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Knowledge of braking systems

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Knowledge of driveline to include clutch, flywheel, transmissions, and differentials

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Knowledge of steering mechanisms and suspensions

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Knowledge of electrical systems

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Mechanical skills

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Welding, cutting, and fabricating skills

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Ability to manipulate tools (e.g., hand tools, power tools)

Ability to read and write

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Ability to understand manuals

Lifting up to 50 pounds

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Using hands to manipulate tools

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Standing, walking for extended period of time

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Working outside

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Crawling under truck on back

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Bending, kneeling, stooping

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Climbing

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Working at elevated heights

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Manipulating components in hard-to-reach places with hands or tools

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Hearing