Diesel Technician

Cummins; Kearny (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan

Health, Dental & Life Insurance

Pension Plan

Job summary

Cummins is seeking a Diesel Technician / Mechanic in Kearny, NJ to join our Distribution team. You will diagnose, repair, and overhaul engine systems in a fast-paced shop, maintaining records and adhering to safety policies.

Training will occur with early shifts, followed by a later mid-shift as you gain experience. You must complete complex repairs, operate diagnostic software, and continually update certifications while keeping your own tools ready for use.

Qualifications

• Completes complex internal engine repairs.
• Performs engine overhauls unassisted.
• Detailed understanding of aftertreatment system and components.
• Proficient experience with engine diagnostic software.

Responsibilities

• Complete repairs on engine products in a service shop.
• Perform maintenance/repairs utilizing diagnostic tools.
• Maintain detailed records of serviced vehicles.
• Adhere to Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental policies.
• Ongoing development/certifications on Cummins products.
• Maintain own tools.

Skills

Diesel engine repair

Engine diagnostics

Engine overhauls

Diagnostic software

Education

Apprentice Trained Engine Technician

Vocational diploma

Tools

Diagnostic software

Own tools

Job description

We are looking for a talented Diesel Technician / Mechanic to join our Distribution business in Kearny, NJ.

Schedule: Monday - Friday,Training 7AM-3:30PM and eventually transition to 11AM -7:30PM.

You will make an impact in the following ways:

• Complete repairs on engine products in a service shop

• Perform maintenance/repairs utilizing diagnostic tools

• Maintain detailed records of serviced vehicles

• Adhere to Cummins Health, Safety & Environmental policies

• Ongoing development/certifications on new and existing Cummins products

• Maintain own tools

In order to be successful in this role you will need the following:

• Completes complex internal engine repairs
• Performs engine overhauls unassisted
• Detailed understanding of the aftertreatment system and components
• Proficient experience with engine diagnostic software

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary rate commensurate with experience. Additional benefits vary between locations and include options such as our 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Cash Balance Pension Plan, Medical/Dental/Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Domestic Partners Coverage and a full complement of personal and professional benefits.
Education, Licenses, Certifications:
Apprentice Trained Engine Technician (Preferred)
Vocational diploma from relevant technical institution
Locally valid driving permit (Preferred)
This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.
Experience:
Intermediate level knowledge of and/or experience with engine products

Work under limited supervision in a fast-paced Union shop diagnosing and repairing a wide variety of customer applications.

Must furnish own tools.

Training will be 7am-3:30pm and eventually transition to 11am-7:30pm mid-shift.

- This position is subject to Federal Transit Administration random and pre-employment drug testing requirements. This roll will be subject to on-going random drug and alcohol testing.

- A current valid license is required for this role
- This role requires a 5 year motor vehicle report, free from major violations
- This role requires applicant to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical
- 3 years driving experience
- This role is subject to Department of Transportation (DOT) driving regulations including Hours of Service and Electronic Log Booking Device use
-Federal law requires operators of commercial vehicles to be 21 years of age or older, applicant must be 21 years of age

Cummins is an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, sex, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity, or other status protected by law.