Diesel Technician/Mechanic

Diesel Technician/Mechanic South River, NJ 08882 $15

• $25 an hour
• Full-time $15
• $25 an hour
• Full-time Job Overview About the role We are a busy truck and trailer repair shop looking for a skilled and motivated Diesel Mechanic / Technician to join our team.

You will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide variety of commercial trucks and trailers. If you take pride in your work, can work independently, and want a stable full-time position with a team that respects your skills — we want to hear from you. What you'll do Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on Class 6-8 trucks and trailers Perform DOT inspections and ensure vehicles meet federal and state compliance standards Service and repair brakes, suspension, steering, air systems, and electrical components Perform preventive maintenance, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid services Repair trailer bodies, landing gear, kingpins, doors, and undercarriage components Use diagnostic software and tools to identify fault codes and troubleshoot engine and powertrain issues Maintain accurate and detailed repair records and work orders Keep work area clean, organized, and in compliance with shop safety standards What we're looking for 2-5 years of hands-on experience working on commercial trucks and/or trailers Familiarity with DOT inspection procedures and federal vehicle safety regulations Ability to diagnose issues independently and work with minimal supervision Must supply your own basic hand tools Valid driver's license required; CDL a plus but not required Reliable, punctual, and a team player with a strong work ethic Nice to have ASE certifications (Medium/Heavy Truck) Experience with refrigeration units (reefer trailers) Welding experience (MIG or stick) Familiarity with Cummins, Detroit, Paccar, or other major diesel engines

Pay:

$15.00

• $25.

00 per hour

Work Location:

In person