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Job Position: Diesel Mechanic (Field Mechanic)
Location: Taft, CA 93268
Pay Rate: $33.00/hr.
Shift: Full-Time
Position Title: Shop Mechanic Department: Shop Services
Position summary: Repairs, maintains, and installs replacement parts on oil (production) rigs and large motorized vehicles following oral and written work orders.
Tasks:
Skills:
Attributes:
Experience and Education:
Other preferred but not required:
Physical Requirements:
1) Must supply own tools
2) Must be able to troubleshoot hydraulic systems
3) Must be able to troubleshoot air systems
4) Must be able to troubleshoot wiring problems
5) Must be able to use diagnostics on scanners for repairs
6) Must be able to use a laptop to troubleshoot engines and transmissions
7) Welding and fabrication is a plus
8) Valid driver's license
9) Must be able to operate a crane for lifting (on the mechanic truck)
10) Must be able to work before and after hours and weekends if needed
11) Must be able to work well with other mechanics
12) Must Get the job done in a timely manner
13) Must be able to multitask often
14) Must be able to fill out and understand JSA forms
15) Must be safety oriented
16) Must be able to operate a forklift
17) Must be able to drive long distance to locations and yards
Responsibilities
DISCLAIMER: This job description indicates the critical features as described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
Field Mechanic
Job Description
Job Position: Diesel Mechanic (Field Mechanic)
Location: Taft, CA 93268
Pay Rate: $33.00/hr.
Shift: Full-Time
Position Title: Shop Mechanic Department: Shop Services
Position summary: Repairs, maintains, and installs replacement parts on oil (production) rigs and large motorized vehicles following oral and written work orders.
Tasks:
Inspects, diagnoses and repairs mechanical, hydraulic and pneumatic defects in production rigs and vehicles.
Cleans parts, e.G., pistons, valves, transmissions, clutches, using steam hose and detergents, inspecting them, and identifying worn or defective parts.
Replaces worn or damaged mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic components using hand and power tools.
Welds broken structures, e.G., engine mounts, handrails machine guards and pipe racks using electric and acetylene welding equipment.
Test-runs engines at various speeds observes efficiency of operation. Troubleshoot engines and transmissions. (Cummins, Detroit diesel, Allison transmissions, CAT, Paccar
Installs repaired equipment, observes operations, and readjusts components as necessary.
Operates various standard and heavy equipment and tools utilized in rig and vehicle repair.
Makes emergency repairs in oil fields and roadside as needed.
Maintains cleanliness of garage facilities and equipment, ensuring areas of responsibility are organized and safe for work.
Performs position related tasks as assigned.
Skills:
Active Listening - Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
Equipment Maintenance - Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
Repairing Make complex repairs on equipment, machinery or systems using the requisite tools.
Coordination - Adjusting actions in relation to others' actions.
Operation Monitoring - Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure equipment operates properly.
Troubleshooting - Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
Mechanical Understand various functions within gas driven, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical system.
Attributes:
Control Precision - The ability to adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle quickly and repeatedly to exact positions.
Near Vision - The ability to see details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand, your hand together with your arm, or your two hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.
Problem Sensitivity - The ability to tell when something is wrong or is likely to go wrong. It does not involve solving the problem, only recognizing there is a problem.
Experience and Education:
High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate) - preferred
Minimum of 1-(one) year of demonstrated experience in oil rig and large vehicle repair and maintenance. |
Other preferred but not required:
Possess a valid Class A or B Commercial License issued by the State of California and driving record acceptable to General Production Liability Insurance Carrier.
Physical Requirements:
Able to stand for extended periods (up to two-(2) hours) without relief.
Able to bend, stoop, crouch, squat, kneel, reach, turn and twist body throughout the workday on a frequent basis.
Able to push and pull weights of up to 250 lbs. With the assistance of a co-worker and/or mechanical device.
Able to perform throughout the workday, Heavy Lifting (50lbs or more) on a frequent basis;Moderate Lifting (25lbs to 75lbs) on a continuous basis;and occasionally, with assistance lift more than 75+ lbs.
1) Must supply own tools
a. End wrenches standard and metric up to 2
b. Sockets standard and Metric up to 1 1/2
c. Screwdrivers
d. Pliers, cutting, stripping, crimping
e. Hammers and punches, chisels
f. Impacts, air or cordless up to
g. Pullers sets a plus
h. Ratchets up to 3/4
i. Diagnostic equipment for electrical circuit testing
j. Test light, multimeter, amp draw tester
2) Must be able to troubleshoot hydraulic systems
3) Must be able to troubleshoot air systems
4) Must be able to troubleshoot wiring problems
5) Must be able to use diagnostics on scanners for repairs
6) Must be able to use a laptop to troubleshoot engines and transmissions
a. Cummins
b. Detroit diesel
c. Allison transmission
d. Cat
e. Paccar
7) Welding and fabrication is a plus
8) Valid driver's license
9) Must be able to operate a crane for lifting (on the mechanic truck)
10) Must be able to work before and after hours and weekends if needed
a. Normal hours right now are 6: 00am to 3: 30 pm Mon through Friday
b. You will probably be asked to work weekends
11) Must be able to work well with other mechanics
12) Must Get the job done in a timely manner
13) Must be able to multitask often
14) Must be able to fill out and understand JSA forms
15) Must be safety oriented
16) Must be able to operate a forklift
17) Must be able to drive long distance to locations and yards
Responsibilities
Evaluate equipment needed for repairs. Troubleshoot and isolate mechanical problems;implement corrective actions as appropriate.
Must be able to diagnose and repair problems related to hydraulic components, steering systems, engines etc.
Performs repair or preventative maintenance on electrical, heavy equipment including production rigs, backhoes, water trucks and other heavy equipment.
Welding and/or fabricating necessary parts for repair of equipment is a plus.
Ensures proper and accurate documentation of all maintenance performed.
Ensures that all repair and maintenance work is performed in a safe, efficient, timely and cost-efficient manner.
Performs preventive maintenance inspections and ensures the timely and effective repair of any problems identified during an inspection.
Knowledge of Cummins, Detroit Diesel, Allison transmission, Cat and Paccar is a plus.
Must have own tools.
DISCLAIMER: This job description indicates the critical features as described under the headings above. They may be subject to change at any time due to reasonable accommodation or other reasons.
External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case-by-case basis.
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