What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Service Technician position at Upstate Shredding?
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Diesel Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel-powered vehicles and machines, including trucks, forklifts, and trailers. The ideal candidate has a strong background in diesel engine systems and a commitment to high-quality workmanship.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and other mechanical systems.
- Perform routine maintenance, including oil changes, wheel balancing, and brake checks.
- Use diagnostic tools to identify issues and develop effective repair plans.
- Inspect and service suspensions, steering, and exhaust systems.
- Conduct test drives to ensure repairs meet performance and safety standards.
- Maintain accurate records of repairs, parts inventory, and service history.
- Respond to emergency breakdowns with field visits as needed.
- Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or Diesel Service Technician.
- Strong understanding of diesel engine components and repair techniques.
- Proficiency with diagnostic tools and repair equipment.
- Ability to interpret technical manuals and schematics.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Valid driver's license; ability to conduct road tests.
- Certification in diesel mechanics or a related field is a plus.
- Competitive Pay ' Hourly pay range $30 - $40, depending on experience.
- Comprehensive Benefits ' Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement Plan ' Secure your future with our savings program.
- Paid Time Off & Holidays ' Enjoy work-life balance.
- Career Development ' Ongoing training and advancement opportunities.
Salary : $30 - $40