What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Technician position at Trailways of New York?
Trailways of New York is Hiring Diesel Technicians
Why Join Us?
- Competitive Pay & Benefits
- Training to obtain a Class B CDL for FREE for all qualified Techs!
Trailways of New York, a prestigious and prominent family-owned intercity bus company established in 1926, is currently seeking skilled Diesel Technicians to join our team at the Adirondack Trailways Fleet Maintenance Facility in Albany, NY.
As a Diesel Technician, you will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing our modern fleet of motor coaches, ensuring safe and efficient transportation services throughout New York State and beyond.
Responsibilities:
- Perform maintenance and repair tasks on diesel engines, transmissions, and other mechanical systems of motor coaches.
- Conduct diagnostic tests to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines while working in a shop setting.
- Assist in maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities.
Requirements:
- Minimum of one year’s experience in the mechanical industry, preferably with a focus on diesel vehicles
- Proficiency in diagnosing mechanical issues and repairing diesel systems.
- Availability for 1st shift training with flexibility for 2nd shift work including holidays and weekends.
- Possess own basic tools required for the job.
- Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and DOT physical examination.
- Valid NYS driver's license.
- Strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to learning.
- Capability to work independently as well as part of a team.
Your benefits and perks:
- Competitive starting annual compensation ranging from $54,300.00 to $79,100.00 based on classification.
- 4-day workweek.
- Generous sign-on bonus up to $5000 paid incrementally within the first year.
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401k retirement plan with company match.
- Training to obtain a Class B commercial driver's license at no cost.
- Paid vacation, sick time, holidays, along with an annual tool and boot allowance.
- Uniforms provided for work attire.
- Opportunities for professional development, growth, and career advancement within the company.
If you are a dedicated Diesel Technician looking for a rewarding opportunity to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional transportation services, we encourage you to apply today.
Trailways of New York is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. In compliance with Federal, State and applicable Local equal employment opportunity laws, qualified applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, religion, sexual orientation, disability, military status or any other status protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.45 - $33.81 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Albany, NY 12202 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $34