Diesel Mechanic

  • JDH
  • Strykersville, New York
  • Full Time
Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic

Strykersville, NY

Job Type

Full-time

Description

The Diesel Mechanic position collaborates with other repair team members to ensure a vehicle is safely and efficiently operating to the driver's needs and DOTpliances.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Preparing work plans after fully scoping out the vehicle issues

Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutions.

Inspecting vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering and exhausts

Repairing or replacing vehicle transmissions, brakes, engines and other associated parts

Conducting field visits in the case of an emergency or sudden breakdown

Test driving repaired vehicles to gauge their performance.

Completing oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment, and brake checks

Maintaining records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles

Drive a culture of safety, accountability, opportunistic curiosity and contributes to creating an environment w people want to work.

Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Certification and training in diesel engine repair from a vocational school or amunity college. Training modules include drive trains, preventive maintenance, inspection, engine architecture and electronic systems.

Advanced knowledge of a vehicle, its electrical system and the mechanisms of a diesel engine

In-depth knowledge of diesel engineponents and operational mechanisms

Superior knowledge of maintenance tools and repair equipment

Comfortable using mechanical and electrical power tools.

Excellent problem-solving skills

Keen attention to detail

Basic knowledge ofputer systems and other relevant electronics

Proficiency in the use of diesel engine diagnostic software

A valid driver's license.

Good interpersonal skills

Effective collaboration andmunication skills

CDL class A or B preferred, although not required

Welding skills are a plus

Physical Demands:

Must have the ability to climb ladders, lift up to 75 lbs, bend, kneel, stand for long periods, work in confined spaces, work at heights, and in outside weather conditions.

Exhibit good work habits, including excellent attendance and individual productivity.

Shift and Compensation:

Second shift \ salary range $27-30 per hour

Salary Description

27.00-30.00

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Job ID: 487061800
Originally Posted on: 7/27/2025

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