Diesel Mechanic
Posted on: 15 Jul 2024
Council Bluffs, IA
Job Description
Basic Function
Reporting to the Shop Manager and based in Council Bluffs, Iowa, this role is responsible for the repair and maintenance of all Red Giant Oil Company, LLC vehicles and equipment. This is a non-exempt position, eligible for overtime. Starting pay is $51,800.00 and can increase dependent upon the candidate's prior experience.
Job Duties
Diagnoses, repairs and maintains all aspects of company-owned tractors, trucks, trailers and equipment
Installs hydraulic systems and related components
Performs inspections of all vehicles and equipment as required by the Department of Transportation and company policy
Welds aluminum, steel and stainless as needed
Coordinates offsite/mobile repair, as needed
Orders and transports parts as needed
Completes repair paperwork and documentation
Experience
3-5 years of direct, hands-on experience as a diesel mechanic and/or in an industrial or shop setting preferred however relevant work experience will be considered
Experience moving commercial motor vehicles beneficial
Education
Diesel Mechanic Diploma/Certification or Diesel Technology Degree preferred however a combination of education and relevant work experience will be considered
Knowledge of Cummins Insite software beneficial but not required
Knowledge ABS diagnostic programs Acom, Wabco toolbox beneficial but not required
Class A CDL beneficial but not required
Required Skills
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:
Basic knowledge of computers, Microsoft Suite applications
Safety
Integrity
Teamwork
Ownership
Inclusion
Technical Capacity
Organization
Reliable
Initiative
Problem Solving/Analysis
Supervisory/Managerial Responsibility
None
Work Conditions
Up to 10% travel by land and air required. Subject to all weather any varying road conditions. This position works in a shop setting with exposure to fumes, petroleum products, fuels, anti-freeze/coolant, Freon; heat and open flame; moving mechanical parts; and vibration on a regular basis. There is also regular outdoor exposure during the workday.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
HollyFrontier
Dallas, TX
HollyFrontier Corporation operates as an independent petroleum refiner in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Refining, Lubricants and Specialty Products, and HEP. It primarily produces high-value light products, such as gasoline, diesel and jet fuel, and specialty lubricant products, as well as specialty and modified asphalt. The company offers its products to other refiners, convenience store chains, independent marketers, retailers, truck stop chains, wholesalers, railroads, governmental entities, and paving contractors or manufacturers, as well as for commercial airline use. It owns and operates 5 refineries with a combined crude oil processing capacity of approximately 457,000 barrels per day in El Dorado, Kansas; Tulsa, Oklahoma; Artesia, New Mexico; Cheyenne, Wyoming; and Woods Cross, Utah. The company also owns and operates vacuum distillation and other facilities in Lovington, New Mexico, as well as asphalt terminals in Arizona, New Mexico, and Oklahoma.
Its refineries serve markets in the Mid-Continent, Southwest, and Rocky Mountain regions of the United States. In addition, HollyFrontier Corporation produces base oils and other specialized lubricant products; and owns and operates logistic assets consisting of petroleum product and crude oil pipelines, terminals, tankage, loading rack facilities, and refinery processing units.
The company was formerly known as Holly Corporation and changed its name to HollyFrontier Corporation as a result of its merger with Frontier Oil Corporation in July 2011. HollyFrontier Corporation was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
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IndustryOil and Gas
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No. of Employees3, 622
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