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Diesel Technician

Solvents & Petroleum Service, Inc.
Syracuse, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2027

Solvents and Petroleum Service is seeking an experienced diesel mechanic for its Fleet-Pro Truck Center Division. Are you unhappy with your current compensation? Are you required to work long days and weekends? We offer better than industry average compensation packages and flexible Monday through Friday schedules. If you are looking for an employment opportunity that provides a rewarding compensation package while allowing a healthy work-life balance, we would love to hear from you.

Job description

Diesel Mechanic Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on heavy-duty vehicles and equipment
- Diagnose and troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues
- Conduct inspections and preventative maintenance on diesel equipment
- Perform welding and soldering tasks as needed
- Maintain accurate records of repairs and services performed

Diesel Mechanic Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or similar role
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, systems, and components
- Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment
- Ability to solder and weld
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks
- Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. (CDL license preferred but not required)

A few highlights about the position:

Monday-Friday

Generous PTO

Higher than average compensation.

About us

Solvents & Petroleum Service, Inc. is a family-owned business for over 70 years in Syracuse, NY. We value our employees first as family and secondly as employees. We strive to have a supportive, rewarding and collaborative atmosphere that values the person first.

Our work environment includes:

  • Growth opportunities
  • Safe work environment
  • Relaxed atmosphere

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance

Schedule:

  • 8-10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Syracuse, NY 13208: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Diesel engine repair: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Mechanical knowledge: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Experience:

  • Diesel Mechanic: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Syracuse, NY 13208 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $30 - $45

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