Position Summary
Diesel Mechanic: is responsible for the repair, troubleshoot, adjust, overhaul of heavy-duty diesel trucks and trailers. Some mechanics in this occupation specialize in hydraulic- operated transmissions and attachments, drive trains, tracked vehicle suspensions and steering.
- (Kenworth, Tandem Trailers, Super Dumps, End Dump, Belly Dump, Internationals, and some Kenworth day cabs. Also tarps on the trailers)
Competitive Pay & Full Benefits within 30 Days! Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Free Life Insurance, Disability, Paid Vacation & Holidays, ASE Program, Advancement Opportunity, and so much more!
Shift: 40 HOURS A WEEK
DAY OR NIGHT SHIFT
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Inspecting bulldozers, cranes, graders and other heavy construction equipment for proper performance, and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.
- Diagnosing faults or malfunctions using computerized and other testing equipment to determine the extent of repair required.
- Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts, components or systems using hand and power tools.
- Testing repaired equipment for proper performance and to ensure that work meets manufacturers’ specifications.
- Clean, lubricate and perform other routine maintenance work on equipment.
- Service attachments and working tools such as blades, ploughs, winches and side booms.
- May perform repair work on heavy trucks
Key Competencies and Minimum Education
- Minimum of 2+ years of on-the-job experience with either some or all (Kenworth, Tandem Trailers, Super Dumps, End Dump, Belly Dump, Internationals and some Kenworth day cabs. Also tarps on the trailers)
- Highschool diploma required
- College or industry courses for heavy - duty equipment mechanics required
Benefits: We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, prescription drug coverage, paid holidays and vacation, disability insurance, and life insurance.
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Working Conditions
- Exposure to heavy traffic areas while performing the duties of the job.
- Exposure to considerable amounts of dust, diesel fumes and noise.
- Exposure to chemicals, oils, greases or other irritants
- Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Experience:
- DOT Inspection: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Amsterdam, NY: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person