Diesel Mechanic

R & L Carriers; Kearny (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company is seeking Diesel Mechanics in Kearny, NJ, offering an hourly rate of up to $41.83. You’ll perform maintenance and repairs on Class 8 trucks and trailers. Excellent benefits include medical insurance, retirement plans, and paid vacations. Candidates should have experience with diesel engines and be able to handle major repairs. Join a family-owned company committed to employee success.

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation & Holidays

Vacation lodging at exclusive employee resorts

Qualifications

• Experience in preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
• Must be able to handle major repairs.
• Experience with AC and Electrical.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for day-to-day equipment maintenance on fleet.
• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs to Class 8 trucks.
• Maintain trailers, overhead doors, and other equipment.

Skills

Preventive maintenance

Major repairs

AC and Electrical experience

Ability to lift 50lbs

Own tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Diesel engine diagnostic tools

Job description

Diesel Mechanic, Earn up to $41.83 hr.

Full-Time, Monday - Friday, 3rd shift 12:00 am to 10:30 am

PTO available after the first 90 calendar days of employment and enjoy an excellent benefits package that includes our very own employee resorts

Job Description: R+L Carriers has an immediate opportunity for Diesel Mechanics at our Kearny, NJ Service Center. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for day-to-day equipment maintenance on our fleet equipment consisting of preventative maintenance and minor to major repairs to Class 8 trucks, trailers, and potentially forklifts. This can include maintaining trailers, overhead doors, lift gates, dollies, welding depending on location.

R+L Carriers - Women in Trucking

Requirements:

• Experience in preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel engines
• Must be able to handle major repairs
• Experience with AC and Electrical
• Have the ability to lift 50lbs
• Must have own tools

Preferred:

• 2+ Years of Diesel Mechanic experience preferred
• Experience in preventive maintenance of Cummins & Detroit engines
• Experience using Cetaris used for work orders
• Class A CDL holder
• Experience driving Class 8 commercial trucks
• Experience in Trailer PMs and repairs

Benefits:

R+L Carriers offers an excellent compensation and comprehensive benefits package that includes Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance, 401(k) Retirement Plan with company matching contributions, Paid Vacation & Holidays, and vacation lodging at our exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, FL, Big Bear Lake, CA, Pigeon Forge, TN, and Ocean Isle Beach, NC.

About Us:

R+L Carriers is a family owned, privately held transportation company founded in 1965. Our business caters to the transportation and distribution industry and is designed to provide customers with superior service through efficient administration and innovative thinking. The Company prides itself in treating our employees and customers with respect and honesty. We believe each employee contributes directly to the Company's growth and success.

R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC ("R+L Carriers") and its subsidiary companies will provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants without regard to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other status protected by federal or state law. R+L Carriers will provide reasonable accommodations to allow an applicant to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a test or job interview) if so requested.