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Astro Aggregates

Diesel Mechanic

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

$59,486 / year median in New York

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary Now in our second generation of operations, Astro/Giaquinto Masonry is one of New York's largest commercial masonry contractors and suppliers. We have built our business by working speedily and efficiently, dedicating sufficient manpower and state-of-the-art equipment to ensure projects are completed on or before schedule. We have worked with some of the area's most trusted and respected construction and architectural firms, building schools, retail stores, government agencies and more. We are looking for a career driven mechanic who is interested in learning in a fast paced environment from skilled experts with heavy diesel machinery and multiple types of small engines Essential Functions of the job include (but are not limited to):
  • Repair and maintain telehandlers, front end loaders, skidsteers, forklifts, manlifts, diesel and gasoline engines by performing all regular scheduled maintenance and repairs including fluid and filter changes wheel seal inspection and replacement, pinion seal inspection and replacement
  • Perform brake jobs, starter replacement, turbo inspection and replacement, and diagnostic troubleshooting
  • Repair and maintain hydraulics. maintains engines/diagnoses trouble, disassembles used to power machinery by using hand tools, precision measuring instruments, and machine tools
  • Reconditions and replaces parts, such as pistons, bearings, gear, valves, and bushings using engine lathes, boring machines[hand tools, and precision measuring instruments Ideal candidates will possess:
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Ability to read and comprehend repair manuals
  • Have a strong diesel/gasoline mechanical troubleshooting aptitude and able to work independently
  • Experience working in a trucking terminal environment, using maintenance record keeping
Required Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Previous diesel experience required.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
  • Health insurance
  • 401k
Schedule:
  • 8 hour shift
Education:
  • High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
  • Diesel engine repair: 2 years (Preferred)
  • Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
Diesel Mechanic:
1 years (Preferred)
Language:
  • read, and write English (Preferred)
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish Preferred)
License/Certification:
    Driver's License Location:
    In person Giaquinto Masonry offers a competitive salary and benefits package that includes medical, 401K Plan. Giaquinto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Giaquinto provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters unless such recruiters were engaged to provide candidates for a specified opening. Any employment agency, person or entity that submits an unsolicited resume does so with the understanding that Giaquinto will have the right to hire that applicant at its discretion without any fee owed to the submitting employment agency, person or entity
    Pay:
    $35.00 - $48.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 - 50.0 per week
    Benefits:
    Health insurance On-the-job training
    Work Location:
    In person