Diesel Mechanic Technician - Afternoon Shift

Hunter Truck; Pennsville Township (NJ); On-site; USD 23,419 - 61,992; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus up to $5,000

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Competitive Paid Time Off

Training and advancement opportunities

Job summary

Hunter Truck in Pennsville, NJ is hiring a Diesel Mechanic Technician for the afternoon shift with a salary ranging from $17 to $45 per hour based on experience. This full-time position involves diagnosing and repairing vehicles and providing expert service accordance with safety regulations. The ideal candidate has vocational training and relevant experience, as well as a valid driver’s license.

Join a family-owned company established in 1938 that values team culture and employee development, with benefits including 401(k) matching, paid time off, and competitive bonuses.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years related experience or equivalent education.
• Must have good supply of most hand tools to complete repairs.
• Ability to obtain passing grade during OEM/vendor training.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor to advanced repairs as outlined on the repair order.
• Diagnose causes of malfunctions and complete repairs as directed.
• Assist other technicians on major repairs.

Skills

Engine troubleshooting

Electrical repair

Air conditioning systems

Component overhaul

Education

Vocational/technical school diploma

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

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Diesel Mechanic Technician - Afternoon Shift

Regular Full-Time Pennsville, NJ, US

Today Requisition ID: 3685

Salary Range: $17.00 To $45.00 Hourly

NOW HIRING: Diesel Mechanic Technician - Afternoons

At Hunter Truck, our people are the heart of everything we do, and we’re excited to grow our team! Since 1938, our family-owned Peterbilt dealership has built its reputation on integrity, teamwork, and outstanding service across Pennsylvania, West Virginia, New Jersey, and New York. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas matter, your growth is encouraged, and your work truly makes an impact, you’ll thrive here.

Come build your career with a team that invests in you from day one.

POSITION AT A GLANCE

Location: Pennsville, NJ. Position Type: Full-Time. Schedule: Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Address: 454 North Broadway, Pennsville, NJ 08070. Pay: $17.00 - $45.00 per hour - Based on experience. 2nd Shift is eligible for a pay differential.

Sign-On Bonus: Earn up to $5,000 for Expert and Master-Level Diesel Technicians!

WHAT YOU’LL DO

• Perform minor to advanced repairs as outlined on the repair order.
• Diagnose causes of malfunctions and complete repairs as directed by a supervisor.
• Assist other technicians on major repairs.
• Communicate with the parts department to obtain needed parts.
• Save and tag warranty or customer-requested parts.
• Examine vehicles for additional safety or service needs.
• Document all work performed and recommended, including warranty information.
• Road test vehicles as required or refer to test technician.
• Keep work area, service truck, and customer vehicles clean and organized.
• Report machinery defects or malfunctions to supervisor.
• Stay current on manufacturer technical bulletins.
• Follow all federal, state, and local regulations, and adhere to Hunter Truck safety policies.

Expert to Master Levels Will Also

• Handle complex mechanical and electrical issues with minimal supervision.
• Perform electrical and/or air conditioning system repairs.
• Perform major component repairs and/or overhauls.

WHAT YOU BRING

Vocational/technical school graduate with a minimum of three (3) years related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

• Must have experience in engine and driveline troubleshooting.
• Must have experience in electrical repair and air conditioning systems.
• Must have component overhaul experience and/or specialty (A/C or electrical) experience.
• Must be able to obtain passing grade during Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) and/or vendor training.
• Must have good supply of most hand tools to complete most repairs.

Certificates & Licenses: Valid Driver’s License required; must meet company insurability standards.

Physical Requirements: Regular standing and use of hands; frequent walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling; regularly lift/move up to 50 lbs, frequently up to 100 lbs, and occasionally more than 100 lbs. Vision abilities include close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.

WHY WORK WITH US

• Your hard work earns real rewards with competitive pay and bonus opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits package to keep you and your family covered - including medical, dental, vision, FSA and a variety of optional benefits.
• 401(k) with company match because your future matters.
• Competitive Paid Time Off and paid holidays.
• Your success is our priority. We offer training, mentorship, and advancement opportunities.
• A supportive, team first culture where you’re never just a number.
• A legacy of stability in a company that is family-owned and trusted since 1938.

READY TO APPLY?

If you want a role where you're valued, supported, and able to grow, this is it. Apply today and take the next step in your career.

Hunter Truck is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive workplace for all employees.