What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at LAUNCH TransTechs?
Diesel Mechanic
Baldwinsville, NY
Sunday- Thursday
3rd Shift
75 Trucks – 100 trailers
Diesel, CNG, Liquified Gas. All of the included
Primarily diesel but do have a few alternative fuels in the fleet.
The Diesel Mechanic B performs all tractor and trailer repair diagnosis and correction following standard operating procedures (SOP’s). Completes routine rebuilds and replacements, makes best value and safety decisions to continue to operate, repair or replace, and performs technical repairs and/or replacement. Uses American Trucking Association (VMRS) system and other published and internet-based manuals and check sheets.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
- Follows workplace and vehicle safety procedures consistently.
- Follows good housekeeping standards
- Follows SDS training and guidelines.
- Possess an advanced set of tools
- Able to perform proper preventive maintenance such as: lube, filters, inspection, including truck appearance, interior and exterior, cab related safety and security.
- Direct/Indirect labor accountability (completing paperwork)
- Diagnose and repair of cab related defects
- Perform all electrical repairs.
- Perform tires inspections for tread, inflation, rotation, wear, alignment
- Repairs exhaust related repair, DPF, DOC, EGR DEF.
- Perform emergency road calls
- Proficient brake diagnostic/repair & replace/adjustments
- Perform basic computer skills for company related initiatives.
- Possess diagnostic computer skills
- Able to perform DOT inspection in accordance to FMSCA guidelines
- Basic understanding and repair of drive train components
- Basic understanding and repair of cooling system maintenance and repair
- May perform basic accident repairs on tractors or trailers.
- Assist in parts inventory management
- Must be able to communicate with internal customers (i.e. other shop associates, drivers, other maintenance shops, etc.) on things such as wait times, reasons for repair decisions and status updates.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
Experience:
- Diesel Mechanic : 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits:
Vacation & Paid Time OffSalary : $24 - $33