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Diesel Mechanic Union Company | 1st Shift

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What they do

A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.

$62,807 / year median in Massachusetts

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Responsibilities:
Diagnose, repair or overhaul trucks Maintain and repair any types of diesel engines Assist with daily vehicle inspections Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions Using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges Perform repairs and replacement of the following systems: engine, after treatment, transmission, clutch, air brake, wheel end assembly, suspension, cooling, coupling, charging, light systems, vacuum and hydraulics Fabricate, recondition and replace parts as needed Detail wash parts with industrial steam cleaner machine Test drive trucks to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly. Raise trucks, heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists. Requirements At least two years previous experience in enclosed garage maintenance manufacturing Knowledge of repair and maintenance of commercial vehicle operating systems Knowledge of safety equipment, policies and procedures Skill to maintain and repair equipment using appropriate tools Ability to arc weld and MIG weld Certification for air brake system repairs Valid Class A CDL and current DOT medical card preferred Must have own tools 2 years' experience in an enclosed garage maintenance manufacturing Hours are: Monday through Friday - first shift The pay is up to $29/hour
Pay:
Up to $29.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person