Diesel Mechanic

Allegiance Trucks; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the commercial trucking sector is seeking a dedicated Diesel Mechanic to join their dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a variety of vehicles and equipment, ensuring that they run smoothly and efficiently. With a commitment to employee growth and a supportive work environment, you’ll be part of a company that values teamwork and excellence. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive health benefits, and a chance to advance your career in a thriving industry. If you have a passion for mechanics and want to be part of a fast-growing organization, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Industry-leading performance-based Technician Incentive pay plan

$150 Annual Redwing Boot Program

Coverage for CDL and renewal costs

Sign-on bonuses

Health benefits: medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401(k) with company match

Opportunities for training and career growth

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience as a Medium/Heavy Diesel Technician.
• Completed diesel/automotive certification programs or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical service on vehicles and equipment, including troubleshooting.
• Install and replace parts such as injectors, pistons, and brakes.
• Advise Service staff on additional repairs needed.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Experience with diesel engines

Troubleshooting skills

Knowledge of commercial truck repair

Proficient with computers

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Vocational or technical certification

Tools

Personal hand tools

Job description

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Company Overview

Welcome to Allegiance Trucks, where our dedication to service fuels every mile. Since our founding in March 2019, we've been on an unstoppable path of growth, acquiring 17 dealership groups and expanding to over 40 locations across ten states. Our team is diverse and dynamic, united by a shared commitment to prioritize our customers, uplift one another, and foster a thriving workplace. We represent top-tier brands like International, Hino, Isuzu, and Ford, supporting the Northeast's trucking community. We're driving the future of trucking.

Add-On Benefits for Diesel Technician

• Industry-leading performance-based Technician Incentive pay plan
• $150 Annual Redwing Boot Program
• Coverage for CDL and renewal costs
• Sign-on bonuses

Job Responsibilities

• Provide technical service on vehicles and equipment, including troubleshooting, electrical, and diagnostics
• Read Repair Orders and perform repairs on trucks, engines, and components
• Install and replace parts such as injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, batteries, and transmissions
• Inspect safety devices and adjust as needed
• Lubricate moving parts and verify repairs through test drives
• Advise the Service staff on additional repairs needed
• Tag warranty parts and maintain a safe, organized work environment
• Follow safety procedures and seek assistance when necessary
• Participate in other projects as assigned

Required Skills

• Positive attitude, motivated, with mechanical aptitude
• Experience with brands like International, Isuzu, Ford, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, CAT, Allison, Freightliner, Volvo, Mack, Kenworth, or Peterbilt
• 1-2 years minimum experience as a Medium/Heavy Diesel Technician
• Valid driver’s license
• Own a full set of personal hand tools
• Knowledge of commercial truck and engine repair
• Completed diesel/automotive certification programs or equivalent experience
• Proficient with computers and basic applications
• High School Diploma/GED; vocational or technical certification preferred

Who is Allegiance Trucks?

Allegiance Trucks operates over 40 locations across 10 states in the Northeast, and is North America's fastest-growing commercial truck and trailer dealer group. We value our people and promote teamwork and excellence, representing top brands like International, Isuzu, Ford, Hino, and others.

Why Join Us?

Our benefits include:

• Competitive pay
• Health benefits: medical, dental, vision, FSA/HSA, life insurance, parental leave
• Paid time off and holidays
• 401(k) with company match
• Opportunities for training and career growth

Allegiance Trucks is an equal opportunity employer. Employment is contingent upon drug testing, motor vehicle reports, and references as applicable.