Apprentice Diesel Mechanic

RESPONSIBILITIES:
· You will perform all levels of preventive maintenance services
· Maintain work area appearance and safety
· Diesel repairs, service & diagnostics
· Servicing customers
· Driving to Road calls
· Maintain certifications. Desire to continue seeking training classes and ASE certifications
· Prior diesel mechanic experience
· CDL Class B – driving throughout Long Island
· Diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.
· Perform duties with little or no supervision and in a timely and efficient manner
· Inspect trucks to ensure that they are in proper working condition
· Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery
· Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose
· Repairing and troubleshooting of major components such as engine, transmission, and differentials
· Other projects and tasks as assigned by supervisor
· Comply with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards

SKILLS:
· 0-1 years of automotive, mechanical or diesel mechanic experience
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Diesel Mechanic / Technician training not needed but is a plus
· A valid driver’s license is required
· CDL a plus
· Truck mechanical aptitude
· Union Shop exposure a plus
· Ability to communicate professionally with customers and co-workers

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