Diesel Truck Mechanic

Pay: $28.00 - $40.00 per hour

Job description:

GREAT COMPANY...GREAT BENEFITS...GREAT PAY!

$28-40/hour based on experience

Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and heavy equipment. This role requires a strong mechanical background, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team. The Diesel Technician will be responsible for maintaining the functionality and safety of various vehicles and machinery, ensuring they operate at peak performance.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

- The Technician will diagnose, repair, and install components as instructed using required hand and/or power tools. Responsibilities include diagnosing problems, performing routine maintenance, knowledge / proper usage of shop tools, following safety protocols, and documenting work performed.

KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:

- Understanding of the product and how the product is expected to perform by the end user. Understanding of mechanical engineering and metal fabrication, as well as hydraulics and pumps / water valve systems. Knowledge of diesel engines / transmissions, air systems, as well as electrical systems and other major components.

Diagnosing:

Identifying the root cause of technical issues using diagnostic tools and problem-solving skills

o Routine Maintenance:

Performing routine checks, cleaning, safety inspections, preventative maintenance, to ensure the equipment operates efficiently and to prevent breakdowns

o Tooling:

Knowledge of shop tools is required, including but not limited to: hand tools, jacks, welders, lifts, presses

o Safety Protocols:

Adhering to all safety standards set forth by the company, as well as the ability to perform job duties in a safe manner

o Documentation / Communication

Ability to communicate effectively with supervisor to discuss diagnostics, repairs, etc.

KEY COMPETENCIES:

- Interpersonal Skills

- Initiative

- Quality

- Job Knowledge

- Problem Solving

- Teamwork

- Customer Satisfaction

- Communication

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (trade school in truck repair a plus)

- Experience: Technician shop experience required (heavy-duty diesel / truck experience a plus)

CERTIFICATIONS:

- CDL B (if not held must be willing / able to attain)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Ability to Commute:

• Branchburg, NJ 08853 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Branchburg, NJ 08853: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person