Diesel Mechanic (2nd/3rd Shift) – Great Benefits

Silvi Materials Company; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 37,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision,

401(k), Pension

Vacation time and holidays

Job summary

Silvi Materials Company in South Plainfield, NJ, is hiring a Diesel Mechanic for 2nd or 3rd shift with shift differential. The role involves maintenance of mixers, heavy equipment, and trailers, with extensive diagnostic and repair work on diesel systems.

A robust benefits package and retirement options are offered. The job requires 3+ years of relevant experience, CDL Class A preferred, and strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Must have strong experience with heavy‑duty diesel vehicles and equipment.
• Ability to read maintenance manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of repairs.
• Safety regulations knowledge (OSHA, DOT) and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and perform preventative maintenance on heavy-duty diesel vehicles and equipment.
• Repair, replace, or rebuild engines, transmissions, axles, and sub-assemblies as needed.
• Perform electrical work and sensor/computerized system repairs per standards.
• Respond to road service calls using company vehicle and maintain a clean, safe shop.

Skills

Reading schematics

Heavy-duty diesel knowledge

Safety compliance

Manual dexterity

Independent worker

Troubleshooting

Education

CDL Class A License

PA Inspection License A+

Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Certification

DOT brake inspection/repair certification

Job description

Silvi Materials Company in South Plainfield, NJ, is hiring a Diesel Mechanic for 2nd or 3rd shift with shift differential. The role involves maintenance of mixers, heavy equipment, and trailers, with extensive diagnostic and repair work on diesel systems.

A robust benefits package and retirement options are offered. The job requires 3+ years of relevant experience, CDL Class A preferred, and strong knowledge of hydraulic, pneumatic, and safety regulations.