DIESEL MECHANIC - SYRACUSE

D.A. Collins Companies; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in construction seeks a Diesel Mechanic in Syracuse, NY. The role involves performing maintenance on diesel engines and requires a minimum of five years’ experience or relevant education. The company offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits, including health insurance and a retirement plan.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Company-funded retirement plan

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years’ experience in diesel mechanics or related field.
• Must pass a pre-hire drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Lift heavy objects and perform visual tasks under field conditions.
• Work overtime and be on call as required.
• Follow safety protocols.

Skills

Knowledge of fuel injection systems

Diesel engines

Electrical systems

Hydraulic systems

Suspension systems

Transmission systems

Brakes

Attention to Safety Rules

Education

Trade school degree in diesel mechanics

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Own tools

Job description

D.A. Collins Companies

DIESEL MECHANIC - SYRACUSE

Syracuse, New York
United States

The D.A. Collins Family of Companies has brought safety, quality and productivity to industrial, infrastructure, highway, and bridge construction for over 75 years. We are seeking a reliable individual for a position as a DIESEL MECHANIC - SYRACUSE.If you are serious about your next job, D.A. Collins Family of Companies is an ideal place to grow your career.

Great benefit package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance and a company-funded retirement plan. Please include your résumé and cover letter with your application.

Upon acceptance of offer, we will coordinate new hire paperwork and pre-employment substance abuse screening (Drug Free Employer).

Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Perform a variety of tasks that will include having to lift heavy objects, stand for extended periods of time, stretch, walk, climb and bend under potentially adverse field conditions and be able to perform visual tasks such as back up spotting and hear and react to back up alarms, per safety protocol
• Knowledge of fuel injection systems, diesel engines, electrical, hydraulic, suspension, transmission, and brakes
• The candidate must be willing to work overtime, an occasional Saturday day-shift and be on call as required
• Flexibility and ability to take and follow orders in an independent or group setting required
• Attention to Safety Rules and Regulations is a must

Required Qualifications:

• Candidate should have a minimum of five years’ experience or trade school degree in diesel, trucking, heavy equipment mechanics/technology
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Must have own tools
• Must pass a pre-hire drug screen (Drug Free Employer)
• Must have a valid driver’s license or reliable transportation to report to work on time
• Crane Inspection license or the desire to obtain

Compensation:

Competitive wage commensurate with experience. Excellent benefit package including company paid health, dental and vision insurance with a company-funded retirement plan.

Salary Range $33,600 - $87,500

Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as related work experience, market conditions, education/training, certifications and other credentials, overtime when applicable, as well as applicable knowledge and skills.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.