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Diesel Technician
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EVO Transportation & Energy Services
Newark, NJ (In Person)
$62,400 Salary, Full-Time
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Experienced Diesel/Trailer Technician Wanted The OTR truck and/or trailer mechanic is responsible for timely repair and maintenance of heavy duty vehicles to ensure a safe and efficient fleet of vehicles. This position requires a high level of proficiency and working knowledge of heavy duty diesel engine diagnosis and repair, including diesel particulate filters (DPF), as well as other Class 8/E truck systems. A comprehensive understanding of fleet maintenance operations, DOT and CVSA standards. Job Duties
- Perform general and detailed repairs to trailers, trucks, engines and vehicle components
- Preventative and predictive maintenance
- Complete periodic and routine vehicle inspections
- Diagnose and troubleshoot a variety of mechanical problems
- Respond to service calls/when required
- Investigate and take appropriate action regarding vehicle defects reported by drivers
- Prepare and maintain accurate vehicle records
- Other duties as assigned by Manager
- Educational Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- ASE T-Series certification a PLUS! Qualifications
- A successful candidate for the heavy duty truck mechanic position will meet the following requirements:
- Demonstrated applicable mechanical and technical aptitude
- 1 year minimum of experience working on Class 8/E tractors at the journeyman mechanic level
- Certification from a mechanic trade school in heavy duty vehicle repair may be substituted for 1 year of experience as a heavy duty mechanic/repair technician
- Possess a valid driver's license (Class A CDL highly preferred)
- Have own tools
- Working proficiency with computers
- Successfully undergo a pre-employment drug screen and background check