Diesel Technician/Mechanic DG & Sons

LLC - 5.0

Rochelle Park, NJ Job Details Full-time $25 - $35 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Heavy equipment electrical system troubleshooting Diesel mechanics Forklift Metal fabrication Diesel truck repair Power tools Hand tools Service technician experience Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Diesel Technician/Mechanic to join our dynamic maintenance team. In this role, you will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy-duty equipment, including trucks, industrial machinery. Your expertise will ensure that all vehicles and equipment operate safely, efficiently, and reliably. This position offers an exciting opportunity for mechanics with a passion for heavy equipment operation, automotive diagnostics, and mechanical systems repair to thrive in a fast-paced environment where your skills make a real impact. Responsibilities Perform comprehensive diagnostics and repairs on diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, air brakes, suspension components, and electrical systems across various heavy equipment and vehicles. Conduct routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire service, wheel alignments, and brake repairs to ensure optimal performance. Utilize schematics and technical manuals to troubleshoot complex mechanical and electrical issues accurately. Fabricate parts or modify existing components using welding, hand tools, power tools, and fabrication techniques to meet specific repair needs. Operate heavy equipment including excavators, cranes, forklifts, and tractor-trailers safely and efficiently during maintenance or repair procedures. Maintain detailed service records for all repairs performed and communicate effectively with team members and customers regarding vehicle status or repair needs. Assist with equipment assembly, welding projects, and preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and extend machinery lifespan. Qualifications Proven dealership or heavy equipment mechanic experience with a strong background in diesel engine repair and automotive diagnostics. Extensive knowledge of mechanical systems including transmissions, hydraulics, suspension systems, HVAC systems, and vehicle electrical systems. Hands-on experience with heavy truck repair, farm machinery maintenance, industrial equipment servicing, and service technician roles. Proficiency in reading schematics and technical manuals; ability to interpret complex diagrams accurately. Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, soldering tools, and other fabrication apparatus. Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while working on large machinery or vehicles. Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to clients or team members. Valid certifications related to diesel mechanics or heavy equipment operation are preferred; ongoing training in automotive electrical systems or HVAC is a plus. Join our team as a Diesel Technician/Mechanic if you're eager to apply your mechanical expertise in a vibrant environment that values safety, precision, and continuous learning. Your skills will keep our fleet running smoothly while advancing your career in heavy equipment maintenance!

Pay:

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Work Location:

In person