Diesel Mechanic

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About The Role

SIGN-ON BONUS - $2,000 (1/3 after 1 month, 1/3 after 6 months, 1/3 after 1 year)

Position Description:

The Diesel Mechanic is a skilled worker in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining all components of diesel and gasoline engine-driven heavy trucks, construction equipment, and complex hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.

Day or Night shift available

Responsibilities:

• Perform repairs, including emergency repairs in the field.
• Inspect and direct subordinate technicians to perform repairs to all components of heavy vehicles, systems, and equipment.
• Conduct service road calls.
• Execute gas and electric welding as needed
• Complete equipment maintenance records.
  

Requirements:

• Valid driver’s license required CDL preferred
• Minimum 1-year experience in a mechanical role.
• NYSI inspector license is strongly preferred
• Knowledge of Cummins, Insite, JPro, and Davies software
• Demonstrate safety-conscious behaviors.
• Ability to operate small hand tools, power tools, hand trucks, drill presses, grinders, conveyors, gas welding, brazing or cutting apparatus, and other heavy equipment.
• Ability to work in an environment that includes exposure to wet and/or humid conditions, noise levels, and outside weather conditions.