Diesel & Gas Vehicle Mechanic — Autonomy in Repairs & PM

5 Star Recruitment; Ayer (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a skilled mechanic in Ayer, Massachusetts, to maintain and repair Public Works vehicles and equipment. Responsibilities include performing repairs on gasoline and diesel engines, managing parts inventory, and ensuring safety in servicing vehicles. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in gas and diesel repair work and technical training in mechanics. This role offers significant autonomy and involvement in decision-making.

Qualifications

• High school diploma with additional technical or vocational training in mechanics.
• At least five years of experience in gas and diesel repair work; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing motor vehicles and using mechanics tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled repairs and maintenance on gasoline and diesel engines.
• Operate and document a preventive maintenance program.
• Repair power equipment and tools such as compressors and jackhammers.
• Order and manage parts inventory.
• Operate vehicles for snow removal and sanding during winter.
• Ensure safe practices in vehicle servicing.

Skills

Diagnosing motor vehicles

Repairing gasoline engines

Repairing diesel engines

Using mechanics tools

Education

High school diploma with technical training

Job description

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking a skilled mechanic in Ayer, Massachusetts, to maintain and repair Public Works vehicles and equipment. Responsibilities include performing repairs on gasoline and diesel engines, managing parts inventory, and ensuring safety in servicing vehicles. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of experience in gas and diesel repair work and technical training in mechanics. This role offers significant autonomy and involvement in decision-making.