Mechanic Class B

Mendonleasing; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Class B Mechanic for full-time roles in Newark and surrounding areas. This position involves diagnosing and repairing a variety of trucks and trailers, including both gasoline and diesel engines. You'll be part of a dynamic team, working under the guidance of experienced technicians. The role offers a competitive hourly wage, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to develop your skills in a supportive environment. If you're passionate about mechanics and eager to contribute to a leading company in the refrigerated fleet market, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Sick Time Off

Vacations

Holidays

Birthday off

401(k)

Qualifications

• Must obtain a CDL within 6 months after hire.
• Experience with truck and trailer repairs required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in repair and diagnosis of trucks and trailers.
• Perform preventive maintenance and document repairs.
• Rebuild engines and perform road service as needed.

Skills

Diagnosing truck and trailer breakdowns

Communicating effectively

Basic mechanical repairs

Preventive maintenance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Post-Secondary Degree or Technical Certification

Tools

Basic tools

Diagnostic test equipment

Job description

Join to apply for the Mechanic Class B role at Mendon Truck Leasing and Rental

Mendon Truck Leasing and Rental provided pay range

This range is provided by Mendon Truck Leasing and Rental. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$35.01/hr - $35.01/hr

Mendon Truck Leasing and Rental, a branch of PETIT FORESTIER GROUP, a full-service leasing and rental company and a leader in the refrigerated fleet market, is searching for full-time Class B Mechanics to work at our Bronx and Newark, NJ and Lakewood, NJ Branches.

Job Summary

Under direction of a Supervisor, Lead Technician or an A Technician, a B Mechanic will assist in the repair and diagnosis on all types of trucks and trailers (i.e. industrial trucks, light duty trucks, tank trucks, tractors, tank trailers, etc.) including but not limited to gasoline and diesel engines, overhauls and rebuilding of transmissions and differentials, clutches, starters, alternators, refrigeration systems, air conditioning systems, power steering, electrical systems, wheels, tires, shock absorbers and brake systems, steering gear box, preventative (P.M.) maintenance and all associated component parts.

Responsibilities

• Read written job and/or oral job orders and communicate orally, document in writing (including computer documentation) regarding malfunctions, damage and repairs, parts and preventative maintenance required.
• Ability to diagnose and repair most truck and trailer breakdowns.
• Be able to repair and rebuild engines with some guidance and direction.
• Perform some of the less complicated repairs to transmissions, driveline, and differentials.
• Possesses knowledge of and performs repairs to engine accessory components.
• Has a general knowledge of, and general proficiency in the repair of steering, suspension, brake systems, frames, axle, electrical, hydraulic and refrigeration systems.
• Works with the usual amount of supervision and direction. Requires assistance in unusual or complicated assignments.
• Performs road service.
• Performs other duties as directed.
• Will need normal supervisory and instructional attentions.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain a CDL within 6 months after hire.
• Demonstrated ability and experience performing the tasks outlined in the responsibilities detailed above with supervision on all types of trucks and trailers.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Post-Secondary Degree, Technical Certification, or Vocational Certification is preferred.
• Basic tools required.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Knowledge of computers to operate diagnostic test equipment and company software programs proficiently.

Working Conditions

• Shop, office, yards, vehicle environment, may require lifting of 50 to 75 lbs.
• This position requires driving company vehicles.

Job Type:

Full-time

Work Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Compensation:

Hourly $35.01

Location:

Openings at our Bronx and Newark, NJ and Lakewood, NJ Branches

Benefits

• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Sick Time Off
• Vacations
• Holidays
• Birthday off
• 401(k)

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Truck Transportation