Diesel Mechanic
Allegiance Trucks
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- Pay
- $22 to $32
- an hour
- Location
- Newark, NJ
- Work style
- On-site
- Job type
- Contractor, Temporary
- Posted
- Oct 9
- 10 days ago
Career path
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About the company
Allegiance Trucks
Transportation/trucking/railroad · 501 to 1,000 employees
What you'll do
- Provide technical service on vehicles and equipment including troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic services
- Read Repair Orders and be able to perform general and detailed repair of all trucks, engines and components
- Install injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, rod & main bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, change/ recharge batteries, and replace transmissions and other parts
- Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and adjust as needed
- Lubricate moving parts and drive repaired vehicle to verify conformance to specifications and verification repairs
- Advise the Service staff if additional repair work is necessary
- Tag all return warranty parts
- Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe work environment, and handle company tools properly
- Follow safe work practices and procedures, use safety equipment when required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary
- Other projects/initiatives as assigned
What you need
- Requires 1-2 years of Medium and/or Heavy Diesel Technician experience, a valid driver’s license, and a full set of personal hand tools.
- Education: a high school diploma or a professional certificate
Key skills
mechanical aptitudediesel/ automotive certificate programsValid driver’s licensepersonal computerbasic applications
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Perks
- Technician Incentive pay plan
- $150 Annual Redwing Boot Program
- CDL and renewal costs
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Add On Benefits for Diesel Technician:
An industry-leading performance-based Technician Incentive pay plan that rewards you for your contribution!
$150 Annual Redwing Boot Program
CDL and renewal costs may be covered
Job Responsibilities for Diesel Technician:
Provide technical service on vehicles and equipment including troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic services
Read Repair Orders and be able to perform general and detailed repair of all trucks, engines and components
Install injectors, pistons, liners, cam shafts, cylinder heads, rod & main bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, change/ recharge batteries, and replace transmissions and other parts
Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and adjust as needed
Lubricate moving parts and drive repaired vehicle to verify conformance to specifications and verification repairs
Advise the Service staff if additional repair work is necessary
Tag all return warranty parts
Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe work environment, and handle company tools properly
Follow safe work practices and procedures, use safety equipment when required, responds to suggestions for working safely and seeks assistance when necessary
Other projects/initiatives as assigned
Required Skills for Diesel Technician:
Positive attitude, motivated with mechanical aptitude
Candidates with International, Isuzu, Ford, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, CAT, Allison, or other brand experience such as Freightliner, Volvo, Mack, Kenworth or Peterbilt are encouraged to apply!
1-2 years minimum work experience as a Medium and/or Heavy Diesel Technician
Valid driver’s license
Must possess a full set of personal hand tools
Must have, or be able to develop through training, a detailed knowledge of commercial truck and engine repair
Must have successfully completed appropriate diesel/ automotive certificate programs in repairs and service, or equivalent hands-on experience
Able to use a personal computer and basic applications
Minimum of High School Diploma/ GED, Vocational or Technical certification in vehicle repair is preferred