What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Atlantic Heavy Duty?
Atlantic Heavy Duty, a subsidiary of Atlantic Emergency Solutions, extends our long-standing commitment to exceptional sales and service into the refuse industry. As the exclusive dealer for McNeilus Refuse vehicles and related equipment, Atlantic Heavy Duty proudly serves customers across Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia.
Atlantic Heavy Duty offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package at or above industry standards. Compensation is based on experience and certifications. Any payrate advertised in this ad is not provided or authorized by Atlantic Heavy Duty.
Atlantic Heavy Duty is seeking a full-time Diesel Mechanic for our Wilder Service Center.
Our Diesel Mechanics are responsible for:
- Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing air and hydraulic brake systems. Adjust, repair and/or replace shoes, calipers, drums, rotors, cylinders, etc.
- Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing coolant systems. Radiator, hoses, heater core, belts, etc.
- Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing refuse electrical systems. Wiring, lighting systems, electrical control systems and switches, batteries, regulators, alternators, black box, etc.
- Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing running gear. Drive shift, u-joints, transmissions (automatic, manual)
- Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing body parts. Windows, regulators, door locks, related body parts, etc.
- Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing chassis part (wheel bearings, steering parts, seals, etc.)
- Performing Quality assessment of the repairs made to the vehicle/systems
Requirements
Successful candidate will have at least three years of prior experience in the heavy truck industry, along with being able to lift up to 30lbs without assistance. Pre-employment drug screening and satisfactory driving record required. Additionally, Commercial Driver's License (CDL), Class B is required or must be willing to obtain.
Atlantic Heavy Duty is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means that we provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.