Diesel Mechanic / Heavy Machine mechanic
We are currently seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment & Diesel Truck Mechanic to join our maintenance team in Seaville, NJ. This position is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of construction equipment, diesel trucks, and support vehicles to keep our fleet operating safely and efficiently.
The ideal candidate is dependable, mechanically skilled, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled service on heavy equipment, diesel trucks, trailers, and small engine equipment.
- Remove, repair, replace, and rebuild major mechanical components as needed.
- Read and interpret service manuals, wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
- Complete DOT annual inspections and ensure vehicles meet all federal and state safety requirements.
- Perform emergency field repairs at customer jobsites or company locations when necessary.
- Inspect equipment for safety, reliability, and proper operation before returning it to service.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and repair documentation.
- Keep the shop clean, organized, and compliant with company safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, drivers, and other team members regarding repair status and equipment needs.
- Deliver quality workmanship while maintaining the professionalism and customer service Action Supply is known for.
- Follow all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and safe work practices.
We are currently seeking an experienced Heavy Equipment & Diesel Truck Mechanic to join our maintenance team in Seaville, NJ. This position is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of construction equipment, diesel trucks, and support vehicles to keep our fleet operating safely and efficiently.
The ideal candidate is dependable, mechanically skilled, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and diesel engine systems.
- Perform preventive maintenance and scheduled service on heavy equipment, diesel trucks, trailers, and small engine equipment.
- Remove, repair, replace, and rebuild major mechanical components as needed.
- Read and interpret service manuals, wiring diagrams, hydraulic schematics, blueprints, and technical documentation.
- Complete DOT annual inspections and ensure vehicles meet all federal and state safety requirements.
- Perform emergency field repairs at customer jobsites or company locations when necessary.
- Inspect equipment for safety, reliability, and proper operation before returning it to service.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and repair documentation.
- Keep the shop clean, organized, and compliant with company safety standards.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, drivers, and other team members regarding repair status and equipment needs.
- Deliver quality workmanship while maintaining the professionalism and customer service Action Supply is known for.
- Follow all OSHA regulations, company safety policies, and safe work practices.
Qualifications
- Minimum of two (2) years of experience repairing heavy equipment, diesel trucks, or commercial vehicles.
- Strong knowledge of diesel engines, hydraulic systems, electrical systems, brakes, drivetrains, and small engine repair.
- Ability to diagnose equipment failures and perform repairs efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Experience performing preventive maintenance and DOT inspections.
- High school diploma or GED required; vocational or technical training in diesel technology or heavy equipment repair is preferred.
- Basic computer skills for maintenance software and repair documentation.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Valid driver's license required; CDL or the ability to obtain one is a plus.
- Ability to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.
Physical Requirements
- Frequently lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds, with occasional heavier lifting using appropriate equipment.
- Stand, walk, bend, kneel, crawl, and climb throughout the workday.
- Work safely around heavy machinery, moving equipment, power tools, and hydraulic systems.
- Perform repairs indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to respond to occasional roadside or field service calls.
BenefitsAction Supply offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Performance-based bonuses
- 401(k) with company match (waiting period applies)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance (waiting period applies)
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation and paid time off
- Employee discount program
- Annual company picnic and employee events
- Stable, year-round employment
- Opportunities for training and career advancement
Annual pay between $65,000-$110,000
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