Diesel Fitter
Core
Diagnose, repair, modify, and install mechanical, hydraulic, and electrical components for diesel-powered plant equipment and machinery to minimize downtime.
Role type
Senior IC diesel fitter (mechanical trade)
Builds
Repaired engines, hydraulic systems, and machinery for industrial operations
Domain
Mining/Industrial equipment maintenance
Required skills
Diesel engine repair, hydraulic component repair, oxy/electric/TIG/MIG welding, blueprint reading, diagnostic testing, electrical circuit repair, mechanical assembly
Preferred skills
Hydraulics/pneumatics experience, fabrication skills
Technologies
Specialized diagnostic tools, welding equipment
Responsibilities
Analyze and diagnose mechanical faults, overhaul engines and plant equipment, repair hydraulic pumps and injectors, fabricate metal parts using welding techniques, test repaired components for performance, inspect machinery for faults
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC