Jobs · Management · Connecticut

Diesel Engine Mechanic

CWPM, LLC · Plainville, CT · 1 mo ago
ManagementFull-time

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance tasks on diesel engines, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid checks.
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues with garbage trucks, tractor trailers, roll offs, Hooklift trucks, from engine malfunctions to hydraulic system problems.
  • Repair and replace faulty components or parts, such as brakes, transmissions, and cooling systems.
  • Conduct thorough inspections of vehicles to identify potential issues and prevent breakdowns.
  • Use diagnostic equipment and tools to accurately diagnose problems and ensure proper functioning of vehicles.
  • Maintain accurate records of all repairs, maintenance work, and parts used for each vehicle.
  • Follow safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment for yourself and others.
  • Collaborate with other team members, including mechanics and maintenance staff, to coordinate repairs and maximize efficiency.

Requirements

  • A strong background in diesel engine repair, diagnostics, and maintenance.
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen.
  • Experience with diagnostic equipment and tools.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • High school diploma or equivalent, with relevant vocational training or experience preferred.

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic.
  • Knowledge of diesel engine repair, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
  • Experience with common diagnostic tools and equipment.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and diagrams.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Skills

  • Proficient in using diagnostic equipment and tools.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance.
  • Voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance.
  • Group Life Insurance.
  • Health Savings Account.
  • 401(k) Plan/Profit-Sharing Plan.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • Competitive Compensation.
  • Six Paid Holidays.
  • Safety Bonus.
  • Boot Program.

Pay

Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate the needs of the fleet.

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