Diesel Mechanic

A. Marinelli and Sons – Diesel Mechanic About Us A. Marinelli and Sons has provided the greater Philadelphia area with concrete and other building supplies for longer than any other company in the area. Our experienced managers listen carefully and are committed to supporting employees. If you are looking for a long-term opportunity, this is a great place to build your career. We are looking to hire a full time, dependable, safety-minded Diesel Mechanic, with a strong work ethic. You will help keep our fleet and equipment in safe, reliable working condition. This person also performs inspections, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and repairs on diesel-powered vehicles and equipment. This is a ground-floor opportunity. We are opening a new ready-mix concrete and building supply facility in Glenolden, PA, with its own maintenance garage. You will help build our maintenance program from the start: setting up preventive maintenance schedules and records, organizing the shop, and getting our fleet, including newly acquired trucks, into top shape. You will have real input on how the shop runs and on the tools we buy. Location: Glenolden, PA Pay: $32.00–$40.00/hour, depending on experience Schedule: Full time, Mon-Fri 6am-4pm / Sat 6am-12pm (every Saturday; regular overtime is paid at time-and-a-half over 40 hours) Equipment You Will Work On Front-discharge ready-mix trucks (Terex Advance and Oshkosh), including mixer drums, hydraulics, and water systems. Tri-axle dump trucks (mostly Mack, plus one Kenworth). Mack tractors with pneumatic cement tankers and a flatbed trailer. Case wheel loaders, Kubota excavator, Case skid steer, forklifts, and a McCloskey impact crusher. Company pickups and service trucks. Key Responsibilities Inspect and diagnose diesel engines, trucks, and related equipment. Perform Pennsylvania state safety inspections on company trucks and trailers. Perform preventive maintenance and routine service on diesel-powered equipment. Repair or replace engine, air brake, hydraulic, steering, suspension, and electrical components. Use diagnostic tools and service information to identify faults and verify repairs. Coordinate with drivers and operations staff to prioritize maintenance and repairs. Respond to and repair breakdowns in the field during scheduled shift hours. Inspect vehicles and equipment for safe, reliable operation before returning them to service. Maintain clear records of inspections, maintenance, repairs, and parts used. Help set up and run our preventive maintenance schedule for the full fleet. Keep tools and the work area clean, organized, and safe. Report additional repair needs and parts requirements to the appropriate team member. Other duties, as assigned. Must-Have Requirements High school diploma/GED or equivalent hands-on training or experience. Experience servicing diesel engines, trucks, or heavy equipment. Valid Class B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with an acceptable driving record. Current Pennsylvania safety inspection certification for medium and heavy trucks. Experience with air brake and hydraulic systems. Working knowledge of diesel systems and preventive maintenance practices. Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical issues and use common diagnostic tools. Ability to use hand and power tools safely and follow safety procedures. Reliable, punctual, organized, and detail oriented. Able to manage priorities and work effectively under time constraints. Able to communicate clearly with drivers, operations staff, and coworkers. Physically able to lift 50 lbs., work outdoors in all weather, and climb on and under equipment, with or without reasonable accommodation. Diesel mechanic certification or formal technical training is a plus. Welding and fabrication skills are a plus. Class A CDL is a plus. In addition to a competitive wage, we offer a medical and dental benefits package, a 401k Plan with 401k matching, paid time off, and discretionary bonus pay. We prov…

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