Diesel Mechanic in Buffalo

Energy Jobline ZR; Buffalo (NY); Presencial; USD 52 000 - 70 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical & Dental (70% employer paid)

401(k) with company match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Life Insurance (employer paid)

Resumo da oferta

Metalico is seeking a Maintenance Diesel Mechanic to service on-road and yard equipment, and perform preventative maintenance on diesel and non-diesel equipment. This role requires troubleshooting, inspections and basic repairs across trucks and heavy machinery.

Applicants should have a technical school certification or 1–2 years of related experience, plus a valid driver's license and solid mechanical aptitude. Compliance with safety and DOT guidelines is essential.

Qualificações

• Certification from an accredited technical school, or 1–2 years related experience.
• Diesel mechanics knowledge and maintenance principles.
• Valid driver's license; basic hand and power tools.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and math skills; safety compliance.
• Ability to work autonomously or in a team; good communication.

Responsabilidades

• Perform routine vehicle maintenance on diesel and non-diesel equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair diesel and gas engines.
• Inspect brakes, steering, bearings and other critical parts.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on trucks and trailers.
• Use diagnostic tools to test vehicle components.
• Ensure compliance with safety and DOT guidelines.
• Learn and perform facility maintenance duties as required.
• Maintain records and inspections.

Conhecimentos

Diesel mechanics

Maintenance principles

Machine repair

Tools usage

Analytical skills

Mathematical aptitude

Communication skills

Formação académica

Accredited technical school certification

Ferramentas

Microsoft Office Suite

Diagnostic tools

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionThe Maintenance Diesel Mechanic is responsible for servicing and repairing all on-road and all yard equipment. Will perform preventative maintenance on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks. This position requires basic knowledge of vehicle systems to perform routine maintenance and repairs. Will also work on equipment and machines in multiple yard locations.
RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform routine vehicle maintenance (fuel trucks, adjust brakes, fix lights and other small mechanical problems).
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on all diesel vehicles, heavy equipment such as material handlers, loaders, excavators, forklifts, etc.
• Perform basic preventative maintenance on all semi-trucks and trailers (lowboys, dump, car haulers, etc.)
• Troubleshoot and repair all types of diesel and gas engines.
• Diagnose and repair semi-trucks and trailers.
• Repair, replace, recondition, disassemble, weld, and examine parts and engines.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper working condition.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries and lubricating equipment and machinery.
• Maintains a basic knowledge of a vehicle's mechanical an electrical system to perform basic preventative maintenance and some repair functions.
• Use diagnostic tolls to test vehicle components.
• Perform quality inspections.
• Specialize in vehicle transmission systems.
• Works in accordance with all federal and corporate compliance guidelines (i.e., safety, DOT, MOT).
• Perform assignments in a timely manner.
• Perform other facility maintenance duties.
• Learn and work in accordance with procedures and instructions. Policies and safety, environmental and security rules and guidelines.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Certification from an accredited technical school or; 1 or 2 years of related work experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• experience or coursework in diesel mechanics, maintenance principles and machine repair practices.
• Valid driver's license.
• Knowledgeable in all aspects of basic hand and power tools, and proper use.
• Knowledgeable on the proper inspection, removal, installation and alignment, and lubrication of bearings, gears, belts, and chains.
• Good mechanical aptitude and math skills.
• Stonge analytical skills and theoretical background in mechanical systems.
• Work autonomously or act as an effective team member, exhibiting good inter-personal skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Problem solving skills.
• Knowledge of and experience using Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, etc.)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Walking: Frequent walking throughout the facility both indoors and outdoors, and on various surfaces that may be uneven or slippery.
• Carrying: Occasional carrying of light objects.
• Pushing: Infrequent pushing of objects, possibly related to production support.
• Pulling: Infrequent pulling of objects, possibly related to production support.
• Bending: Occasional bending during production support.
• Reaching: Infrequent reaching with hands and arms.
• Handling: Frequent handling of parts and/or tools.
• Other: Frequent use of computer, keyboard, and monitor.
• Specific vision includes close vision and ability to adjust focus.
• Dexterity of hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and to handle other computer components.
• Lift product and other objects of various shapes, sizes and weights (up to 50 lbs with or without assistance occasionally).
• Physically able to participate in sessions, presentations, and meetings.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Outside work in the Yard is where temperature and weather extremes (heat, cold, rain) may be encountered.
• Work will take place in an industrial environment, with noise, dust and fumes.
• Noise level in the work environment can be moderate at times.

BENEFITS:

• Medical & Dental (70% employer paid).
• Flexible Spending Account (Out of pocket).
• Vision Insurance (Out of pocket).
• 401(k) (with 2.5% company match).
• Aflac Services (Out of pocket).
• Life Insurance (25k, 100% employer paid).
• 8.5 Paid Holidays.
• Employee Referral $1000.
• Safety Toe Boot and Safety Glasses Reimbursement Annually.
• Paid Vacation.
• Paid Sick Time.

Metalico is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affimative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual’s , , or creed, or ancestry, (including ), , , , physical or mental , veteran status, genetic information, , citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.