Diesel Technician

LAUNCH Technical Workforce Solutions; City of Syracuse (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to join their team in Baldwinsville, NY. This role involves performing preventive maintenance and repairs on a fleet of tractor trailers, ensuring compliance with DOT and OSHA safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in troubleshooting and problem-solving, along with excellent communication skills. The company offers competitive pay and a range of benefits, including a 401(k) program with a company match. If you're passionate about maintaining heavy equipment and providing top-notch service, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical and ancillary benefit plans

401(k) program with company match

LAUNCH Loyalty Club benefits

Travel expense reimbursement eligibility

Cash bonuses and safety rewards

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license required, Class B license preferred.
• Ability to learn windows-based computer systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on tractor trailers.
• Diagnose and repair electrical and mechanical problems.

Skills

DOT & OSHA safety procedures

Preventive maintenance

Electrical and mechanical troubleshooting

Customer service skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Technical or advanced degree

Equivalent maintenance experience

Job description

Diesel Technician
Syracuse, NY - Baldwinsville, NY

Shift: 1st Monday - Friday
Pay: $26 - $30

Working On-site in Baldwinsville, NY on fleet of tractor trailers

Expectations and Requirements

• Follow DOT & OSHA safety procedures consistently
• Perform proper preventive maintenance
• Diagnose and repair oftrailer/chassis-related defects & repairs
• Examine, troubleshoot, and repair electrical and mechanical problems using standard testing procedures and computer diagnostic equipment
• Perform emergency road calls
• Perform DOT inspection per FMSCA guidelines
• Assist in parts inventory management
• Must be able to communicate with internal customers and have good customer service, oral and written communication skills.
• Must be able to lift and/or pull 75 lbs or more without restriction, stand or lie for extended periods to repair equipment, and have flexible movement: to reach equipment and/or parts and maneuver equipment
• Must be able to work outside in inclement weather conditions and an environment with excessive noise and respiratory hazards without restriction

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license
• Preferred ability to obtain a Class B license
• Technical or advanced degree or equivalent maintenance experience
• Ability to learn windows-based computer systems
• Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to equipment repairs & maintenance
• Successfully demonstrated problem-solving skills
• Examples of teamwork and customer service skills, including good oral and written communication skills.
• On-site evaluation with recommended training

LAUNCH offers all full-time employees the opportunity to enroll in various medical and ancillary benefit plans to allow each employee to find a plan that works best for themselves and their family. LAUNCH also offers a 401(k) program with a company match. Plus, you join theLAUNCH Loyalty Clubon your first day, earning you extra cash bonuses, apparel and safety rewards. Call to learn more about eligibility for travel expense reimbursement, bonuses, and fixed rate incentive opportunities.