Diesel Mechanic Helper (Shop)
Esposito Construction
Neptune City, NJ, USA
6/14/2022
Automotive
Full Time
Job Description
Job DescriptionSalary: $20-30 DOE
Summary:
Esposito Construction has dozens of major sitework projects underway in NJ and were looking for a Diesel Mechanic. Must have a minimum of 3 years experience
Benefits:
- Medical Insurance paid by Esposito Construction for single rate.
- 401(k) eligibility with company contribution.
- Dental insurance eligibility.
- Vision insurance eligibility.
- Paid time off.
- Pay: Flexible, experience based $35-50 DOE
Requirements:
- Ability to perform large and small repairs in either a mobile or shop setting.
- Strong preventative and predictive maintenance experience.
- Experienced in engine diagnostics, hydraulics, electrical, HVAC, drivetrain, brakes and suspension.
- Focuses first and foremost on safety in all aspects of equipment repairs.
Responsibilities:
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair Class 8 diesel trucks, including Mack, Kenworth, and Peterbilt models.
- Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and preventative care to ensure fleet vehicles operate efficiently and meet DOT standards.
- Identify and replace faulty electrical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical components as needed.
- Conduct engine, transmission, differential, suspension, and brake system repairs on diesel trucks.
- Perform welding and fabrication when necessary for structural or frame repairs.
- Use diagnostic software, scan tools, and testing equipment to troubleshoot engine management, electrical, and emissions systems.
- Keep accurate records of repairs, maintenance schedules, DOT inspections, and parts usage.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, DOT, and shop safety regulations, including proper use of PPE.
- Work independently or as part of a team to minimize vehicle downtime and maintain fleet reliability.
- Occasionally perform roadside or field service repairs when breakdowns occur.
- Keep shop tools and service truck equipment in working order by following maintenance protocols and troubleshooting breakdowns.
- Maintain adequate inventory of parts and shop supplies by monitoring stock levels, placing orders, and verifying deliveries
Esposito Construction LLC is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age