Diesel Technician

Thermo King Northeast; Town of West Seneca (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) with company match

Factory training

Job summary

Thermo King Northeast in Buffalo, NY is seeking full-time Diesel Technicians for all shifts. The role offers an hourly rate and the chance to work in a modern shop environment.

Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs, with on-the-job training and opportunities for advancement. A valid drivers license is required; NY MV Inspector Certificate is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or technical training required.
• 5+ years of automotive/truck/bus repair experience.
• Valid drivers license; NY MV Inspector Certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and service inspections on a variety of vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues.
• Complete required repair-order and parts-usage documentation.
• Respond to road calls as needed.
• Own and maintain the hand tools required for the role.
• Follow direction from the shop foreman or other supervisor.

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma

Technical training

Tools

Hand tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Thermo King Northeast is hiring a full-time Diesel Technicians for all shifts to join our team in Buffalo, NY!

About Devivo Companies

For over a century, DeVivo Companies has been a trusted leader in comprehensive transportation, fleet, and equipment solutions across the Northeast. Driven by long-term customer success, our 12 locations and OEM partnerships provide complete lifecycle support to keep our communities moving.

Hourly Rate: $20.00 - 45.00

Schedule: 1st and 2nd Shift Available (Monday through Friday Schedule)

What We Offer

• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and life insurance; a flexible spending account; and a 401(k) plan with company match.
• Growth and Training: Paid factory training, certification reimbursement, and opportunities for internal advancement.
• Quality Work Environment: A modern, clean, bright, and well-heated shop, flexible scheduling, and generous paid time off.
• Employee Perks: Uniform and boot programs, plus employee referral bonuses.

Responsibilities:

• Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and service inspections on a variety of vehicles.
• Diagnose and repair mechanical issues.
• Complete required repair-order and parts-usage documentation.
• Respond to road calls as needed.
• Own and maintain the hand tools required for the role.
• Follow direction from the shop foreman or other supervisor.

Requirements:

• Education: High school diploma, technical school, or equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in the field of automotive, truck, or bus repair.
• Certifications & Licensures: Valid Drivers License, NY Motor Vehicle Inspector Certificate (preferred)
• Tools & Equipment: Own and maintain the proper hand tools to perform job functions.
• Skills & Competencies: Proficient with computer operation and usage.

Physical Demands:

• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, climb, reach, twist, stand, walk, and work in and around vehicles for extended periods.
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop equipment safely.

Thermo King Northeast provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable federal and state law.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.