*Get ready to grow with us! *

Northwest Pipe Company is the nations leading manufacturer of water infrastructure products and with over 50 years of experience, were just getting started! Our business is growing, and were looking for great people to grow with us. Were immediately seeking an Industrial Diesel Mechanic to join our ParkUSA team in Ferris, TX.

We Offer:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, ADandD Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Sick Time
• 401k Retirement Savings Plan with Employer Match
• Bonus Potential (2x per year)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Opportunities for Career Advancement
• Values-Driven Culture Committed to Diversity, Inclusion, and Safety

OurValues:

• Accountability is evident when we do what we say we are going to do and people accept responsibility for their actions. We do not point fingers and blame others. We own our actions.
• Commitment is not only promising to do something but actually investing in the necessary effort and actions to make it happen.
• Teamwork is essential for competing in a challenging and constantly changing business environment. Working together across all job functions is critical to achieving our success.

ABOUT THE JOB:

Perform mechanical maintenance and preventative maintenance work. Diagnose and repair gas, diesel and heavy equipment, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, and general plant equipment or other tasks as assigned. Coordinate with other maintenance personnel and production crews as needed. Work on special projects with other mechanics and the Facilities/Fleet Maintenance Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

Mechanic I-II:

• Inspects and repairs vehicles with diesel engines and heavy equipment
• Handles routine repairs, including oil and tire changes
• Interprets diagnostic test results accurately
• Writes detailed inspection reports and repair plans
• Collaborates with other diesel mechanics
• Presents reports and plans to clients for approval
• Advises clients on repair options and costs
• Completes test drives to make sure the vehicle runs correctly
• Uses power, machine, and hand tools safely
• Follows all motor vehicle repair shop safety standards and processes
• Regular, reliable and predictable attendance is necessary in order to perform the essential functions of this position.

Mechanic III:

Develop and maintain a consistent schedule of performing preventative maintenance of all ParkUSA-owned fleet and equipment

Perform routine maintenance and repairs on all ParkUSA fleet equipment and trucks independently

Diagnose internal combustion engines, DC electrical systems, propane systems, hydraulics, and fuel systems

Perform major repairs to maintain fleet equipment using diagnostic tools, hand tools, and measuring instruments independently

Conduct oil changes, lubrication of equipment, tire replacements, hose repairs, battery replacements, and assorted services

Enter and review work orders and complete part ordering via fleet management system

Recondition and replace assorted parts of the heavy equipment

Diagnoses problem areas for any significant wear or tear on the equipment

Take service calls when shop lead is absent and dispatch Field Service Mechanic to ensure repairs are completed in a timely and efficient fashion

Maintain work area in a clean and organized manner

Produce timely and detailed service reports and repair logs

Follow all company's filed procedures and pr