A Level Diesel Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Flemington (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste management company in New Jersey seeks an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join their team. This role involves inspecting and repairing heavy-duty diesel trucks, conducting preventive maintenance, and ensuring safety compliance. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years of experience and diagnostics expertise. The company offers competitive wages, union benefits, and career growth opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Overtime compensation

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k)

Uniforms and laundry services

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ experience as a heavy-duty Diesel Mechanic.
• Must provide own tools.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, diagnosis and repair of diesel trucks.
• Conduct preventive maintenance inspections and troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Hydraulics experience

Diagnostic software experience

Chassis component repairs

Engine and transmission maintenance

Brake systems knowledge

Tools

Premium Tech Tool

Diagnostic software (Mack, Cummins, etc.)

Job description

Overview

Fuel Your Career with Us!

Are you a skilled Diesel Mechanic looking for your next opportunity? Join our team at Interstate Waste Services and put your expertise to work!

Interstate Waste Services is the most progressive and innovative provider of solid waste and recycling services in the country! We primarily service Northern New Jersey, Southern New York State, New York City, with a landfill located in Ohio, where we also own and operate a state-of-the-art rail-served landfill. We cater to a diverse range of residential, industrial and commercial customers. Our mission has always been to provide our customers with the highest quality waste, recycling and environmental services, while keeping focus on employee, customer and environmental safety.

Our Diesel Mechanics perform inspection, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment, including diesel heavy trucks and engines. Performs preventive maintenance inspection (PMI); troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds major components on vehicles and equipment. Ensures accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of component.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection, diagnosis and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake and air systems on vehicles and equipment, including diesel heavy trucks and engines.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspection (PMI); troubleshoots, repairs, and rebuilds major components on vehicles and equipment.
• Ensure accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of component.

Requirements

• 2+ years’ experience working as a heavy-duty Diesel Mechanic
• Hydraulics experience is highly
• Engine and transmission maintenance and repairs
• Experience with diagnostic software such as Premium Tech Tool (Mack), Allison transmission, Cummins, Peterbilt, and Paccar.
• Chassis component repairs and maintenance including air brakes system, suspension, drivetrain and steering components.
• Maintain and repair exhaust systems equipped with DPF systems.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.
• Assists with service calls for breakdowns
• Must be able to provide own tools.
• A valid driver’s license is required.
• Preform other duties as assigned.

What We Offer

• Competitive wage (based on experience) plus Time and a half for Overtime.
• Union Shop.
• Medical, dental, vision, life, short-term and long-term coverage.
• 401(k).
• Uniforms provided with laundry services.

IWS is committed to providing a world class workplace to all employees. Each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including, hourly pay based on experience and paid overtime, Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and more. Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days.

We believe in providing the training and development you need to grow your career with IWS. Many of our Supervisors, Managers, and other leadership staff, started their careers as Helpers, Drivers, or Dispatchers. IWS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate and do not discriminate based on , , , , , , , veteran status, status, or any other applicable characteristics protected by law.

Salary Range Minimum: USD $30.10/Hr. Salary Range Maximum: USD $50.00/Hr.