Heavy Diesel Mechanic
south jersey transport & repair llcOverview Join our team as a Heavy Diesel Mechanic and keep heavy-duty vehicles and equipment ready for the work ahead. You’ll inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines, tractor-trailers, farm machinery, and industrial equipment. Your impact: Reliable repairs help drivers and equipment operators work safely and keep essential vehicles and machinery in service. Responsibilities Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspension, hydraulics, HVAC, and automotive electrical systems. Perform vehicle maintenance, brake repair, alignment, tire service, and equipment maintenance on heavy trucks, excavators, cranes, forklifts, Caterpillar equipment, and other machinery. Read schematics and use automotive diagnostics, hand tools, and power tools to troubleshoot vehicle systems and mechanical systems. Complete equipment repair, assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering as needed; document maintenance and repair work. Operate heavy equipment when required, follow safe work practices, and communicate clearly with customers and coworkers. Qualifications Mechanical knowledge and mechanic, diesel mechanics, heavy equipment mechanics, heavy truck repair, or service technician experience. Experience with diesel engine repair, automotive repair, vehicle mechanics, transmissions, hydraulics, electrical systems, shocks and struts, or vehicle maintenance. Dealership experience and familiarity with Caterpillar equipment, farm machinery, industrial equipment, excavators, cranes, forklifts, or tractor-trailers are valued. Ability to use hand and power tools, interpret schematics, perform fabrication or welding, and handle heavy lifting safely. Customer service skills and a commitment to safe, thorough work; experience with vehicle maintenance for truck drivers is a plus. Pay: $25.00 - $38.00 per hour Work Location: In person