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Diesel Technician
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What they do
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
Job Description
Diesel Road Mechanic 📍 Jamaica, NY (JFK Airport) - Travel throughout NYC using company vehicle 💲 $30-$36/hr 🕒 2nd
Shift:
2:00 PM-10:30 PM (weekends as needed) 📄 6-Month Contract-to-Hire | Union benefits upon permanent hire Responsibilities Repair and maintain trucks and buses Perform inspections, oil changes, and preventative maintenance Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues Complete service documentation and follow safety procedures Requirements 4+ years of diesel, automotive, or heavy equipment mechanic experience Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills Experience with engines, cooling systems, and vehicle electrical systems Valid driver's license with clean record Ability to obtain airport SIDA badge Comfortable traveling throughout the 5 boroughs Preferred Cummins engine experience CDL or willingness to obtain one Why Join? Union benefits after hire Medical, dental, and vision coverage Tool allowance ASE training and CDL support Stable, team-oriented work environment If you have any questions or wish to discuss further: Contact TJ Nowak at 610-249-2798!! Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Jamaica, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $36.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Jamaica,NY.