Head Mechanic

Buffalo Biodiesel Inc.; City of Tonawanda (NY); Presencial; USD 62 000 - 69 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) + match

Paid Time Off

Resumo da oferta

Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. is seeking a hands-on Head Mechanic in Tonawanda, NY. The role leads shop operations, supervises mechanics, and ensures safe, efficient fleet maintenance. A high school diploma or equivalent with 5+ years of truck repair experience is required; CDL is preferred but not required.

Hours are Monday through Friday, 7:00am–4:00pm, with benefits including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off. Salary range is $45.00–$50.00 per hour.

Qualificações

• 5+ years of hands-on commercial truck repair experience.
• Experience supervising mechanics in a shop environment is required.
• Valid driver’s license; CDL preferred but not required.

Responsabilidades

• Oversee daily shop operations and manage shop staff.
• Ensure repair policies are met and maintained.
• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on commercial trucks and heavy-duty vehicles.
• Oversee and support routine maintenance tasks and prioritise repairs.
• Collaborate with Fleet Management to minimise downtime.
• Assist with onboarding and training for mechanics.
• Ensure shop safety, cleanliness, and compliance with policies.
• Maintain repair logs, parts usage, and service records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Conhecimentos

Hands-on repair experience

Staff supervision

Reliable and organized

Valid driver’s license

Formação académica

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational automotive training preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

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Head Mechanic

Full Time Tonawanda, NY, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1329

Salary Range: $45.00 To $50.00 Hourly

Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. is in growth mode and currently seeking a skilled and motivated Head Mechanic to support the team. This role is ideal for a hands-on commercial truck mechanic who can assist in leading shop operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and compliant fleet performance.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily shop operations and manage shop staff
• Ensure repair policies are met
• Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on commercial trucks and heavy duty vehicles
• Oversee, assign, and support routine and preventative maintenance tasks
• Work closely with mechanics to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues
• Maintain accurate repair logs, parts usage, and service records
• Collaborate with Fleet Management and Dispatch to prioritize repairs and minimize downtime
• Assist with onboarding, training, and performance support for mechanics
• Ensure shop safety, cleanliness, and compliance with company policies
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or community college courses in automotive technology or related fields is preferred
• 5+ years' of hands-on commercial truck repair experience
• Experience supporting or supervising mechanics in a shop environment
• Reliable, organized, and able to manage multiple priorities
• Valid driver's license; CDL preferred but not required
• Maintain a drug-free lifestyle (BBD complies with the Federal Drug-Free Workplace Act)
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life insurance
• 401(k) + match
• Paid Time Off

Shift:

• Monday through Friday
• 7:00am – 4:00pm

Who We Are:

Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. has been in business since 2005. We are a growing company that collects and recycles used cooking oil. With over 20 years in business, we collect, and process used cooking oil to produce Biodiesel, a carbon reducing alternative fuel to Hydrocarbons. We operate in 15 States with service to over 27,000 locations and growing. Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. is subject to and complies with the Federal Drug-Free Workplace Act.