Diesel Mechanic — CDL Bonus & Growth Path

NJ TRANSIT

Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

$6,000 signing bonus for CDL A or B license holders
Full benefit package including medical, dental, and vision
Pension plan
Paid time off

Job summary

NJ TRANSIT is seeking a Mechanic A/Diesel Mechanic to repair equipment including buses and non-revenue vehicles. Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma or GED and possess three years of auto body shop experience. The role includes a $6,000 signing bonus for CDL A or B license holders. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, and pension plans. The position is on-site in Newark, NJ, with normal hours Monday to Friday and potential overtime.

Qualifications

  • Must be at least 21 years of age.
  • Possess at least three years of auto body shop experience.
  • Have a good driving record with less than five points.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct testing, repair, installation, and maintenance tasks on equipment.
  • Diagnose various vehicle components.
  • Perform necessary adjustments to diesel engines.

Skills

Repairing equipment
Diagnosing vehicle components
Using hand and power tools
Performing adjustments to diesel engines

Education

High-school diploma or GED
ASE certification

Job description

NJ TRANSIT is seeking a Mechanic A/Diesel Mechanic to repair equipment including buses and non-revenue vehicles. Candidates must be at least 21 years old with a high school diploma or GED and possess three years of auto body shop experience. The role includes a $6,000 signing bonus for CDL A or B license holders. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, and pension plans. The position is on-site in Newark, NJ, with normal hours Monday to Friday and potential overtime.
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