Essential Functions:
The Head Mechanic must be detail oriented as they are responsible for troubleshooting, diagnosing, and making repairs to engines, transmissions, brakes, suspensions, and electronics in all equipment used by PSI Industrial Solutions, Inc. and sister companies. This includes preventive routine maintenance on heavy-duty diesel industrial vacuum trucks and high-pressure water pumps. Performing routine administrative duties, such as ordering, tracking repair data by equipment, etcetera, is required.
Qualifications:
- Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work well with others. Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand English at a level sufficient to comprehend safety training and respond to instructions in all situations.
- Minimum 3 years of experience as a diesel mechanic.
- Must possess current ASE and DOT Vehicle Inspection Certificates and possess a valid Class A CDL.
- Insurable by PSI’s carrier in order to drive service vehicles.
- Knowledge of pumps including hydraulic, pneumatic, and high-pressure water.
- Familiarity and compliance with all laws, policies, and practices relating to safe working conditions.
- Extensive knowledge of heavy equipment and machinery.
- Exceptional problem solving and organizational skills.
- Physically capable of routinely lifting 65 pounds, wearing required protective clothing, repetitively bending, squatting, and kneeling if required.
- Available to work Sunday through Saturday as needed.
Areas of Responsibility:
- Promotes safety as the number one priority, and quality as the number two priority on the job.
- Works with the Purchasing Department in maintaining an appropriate inventory of repair parts.
- Troubleshoots, diagnoses, and repairs all equipment used by PSI and sister companies, including brakes, transmissions, electronics, pumps, hydraulics, fuel injectors, suspensions, and electrical systems.
- Develops, maintains, and keeps an accurate record of a Preventive Maintenance Schedule on each piece of equipment used by the companies.
- Assists in the repair and maintenance of the building and grounds.
- Secures high-value items to prevent theft.
- Performs and keeps records of periodic inspections.
- Responds to emergency repair call as needed.
- Abides by all Standard Operating Procedures.
- Facilitates effective communications including procedures for equipment repairs, “red tagging,” and returning repaired equipment back into inventory.
- Assures that all equipment is in proper working condition before it leaves the shop.
- Encourages a "team approach" atmosphere; maintains a positive, respectful, and professional attitude; contributes to the "continuous improvement" philosophy; performs other duties as deemed necessary.
- Maintains positive customer, vendor, and employee relations for the company.
- Ensures proper housekeeping of the shop and other areas where work is performed, as necessary.
- Assists the Operations Manager and EHS Director in proper equipment utilization training and re-training of employees when requested.
- Attends training sessions and meetings with employees, staff, vendors, and customers as directed.
- Maintains driver’s log sheet for any company-issued vehicle and submits it weekly.
- Complies with all laws, company policies/ procedures, and customer rules/ regulations.
Benefits:
- Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
- Simple IRA Plan
- Company Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Uniform Services
About PSI Industrial Solutions:
Company founder and President William A. “Tony” Unger started Powerwash Services, Inc. in 1989. Through his commitment to provide the best possible service to his customers, he made his dream of owning and operating a successful Company a reality. The Company went through a “re-branding” in the summer of 2014 by changing its name to PSI Industrial Solutions, Inc. to better reflect its capabilities and commitments to its customer base. Doing the best possible job for the customer is the foundation of PSI. This commitment to excellence is the basis of our past and future success. PSI continues to strive to be the leader as a single-source provider of industrial cleaning services. We have long-standing relationships with some of the most prominent industry professionals ranging from Primary Metals, Chemical, Construction, Petrochemical, Mining, Energy, Ethanol, Manufacturing, Food & Beverage, Oil & Gas, Pulp & Paper and Municipal facilities. Each require the highest standard of safety, performance and quality. We routinely exceed our customers' expectations by providing innovative approaches, turnkey services, and cost savings.
