Technician/Diesel Mechanic (Parsippany Transfer Station)

JP Mascaro & Sons; Lake Hiawatha (NJ); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Mechanic to join their team at the Parsippany Transfer Station. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive, family-like environment where employee growth is prioritized. You will be responsible for maintaining and repairing a variety of equipment to ensure operational efficiency. Your expertise in mechanics, preventative maintenance, and safety compliance will be crucial in maximizing vehicle longevity. If you are looking for a stable position with a company that values its employees, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in maintaining and repairing various types of vehicles and machinery.
• Ability to perform welding and bodywork as needed.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain equipment to ensure a reliable fleet.
• Perform regular preventative maintenance and safety inspections.
• Diagnose and fix issues with machinery efficiently.

Skills

Mechanic Skills

Welding

Preventative Maintenance

Diagnostic Skills

Safety Standards Compliance

Education

High School Diploma

Technical Certification in Mechanics

Tools

Hoists

Wrenches

Drills

Grinders

Job description

Technician/Diesel Mechanic (Parsippany Transfer Station)

Job Category: Parsippany Transfer Station

Requisition Number: TECHN001851

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• Posted: September 14, 2022
• Full-Time

Locations

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Parsippany-Troy Hills Twp, NJ 07054, USA

Description

J. P. Mascaro & Sons is a locally owned and operated private family-owned company that has experienced record growth and success. Founded in 1964 with one truck, it has grown into one of the largest, most successful fully integrated solid waste companies serving the mid-Atlantic area.

Our motto for over 40 years has been 'If it's service, it's us'. We prioritize customer satisfaction to meet our company goals. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we invest in their growth and success. Join our team!

We currently have an immediate opening for a dependable and dedicated Mechanic to support our ongoing success in a family-like environment.

Main responsibilities include maintaining and repairing equipment safely, efficiently, and cost-effectively to maximize vehicle utilization and longevity.

Essential Functions

• Repair and maintain a variety of equipment, including cabs, bodies, and other machinery, to ensure a reliable fleet for our operations.
• Perform regular preventative maintenance such as oil and filter changes, lubrication, hose and belt replacements, transmission fluids, coolant systems, batteries, brake lines and adjustments, hydraulics, lights, electrical components, and engine parts.
• Inspect and test equipment at scheduled intervals or after malfunctions. Diagnose issues, disassemble, inspect, and replace worn or broken parts as needed.
• Ensure repairs meet safety and inspection standards.
• Test drive repaired equipment on-site; may operate service vehicles to travel to other divisions or for parts pickup.
• Utilize hoists, winches, lifts, gauges, drills, grinders, and hand tools specific to auto/truck mechanics.
• Maintain accurate service records, including time and parts used.
• Perform welding, bodywork, and repainting as necessary.
• Review Vehicle Condition Reports and perform indicated repairs.
• Report unsafe equipment and recommend corrective actions.
• Notify the Maintenance Manager of work beyond the mechanic's scope or when guidance is needed.
• Work independently to complete tasks efficiently.

Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer complies with federal employment laws and will notify all applicants of their rights as per the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.