Diesel Mechanic/Fleet Technician

Bozzuto
Any Location, CT
Job Description
Diesel Mechanic/Fleet Technician responsible for performing advanced diagnostics, repairs, and preventative maintenance on tractors, trailers, and equipment. Requires expertise in trailer systems and ability to mentor and lead junior technicians.

Requirements

  • Performing inspections, diagnostics, and repairs of Reefer trailers and lift gates
  • Completing necessary paperwork, equipment inspection forms, and other documents
  • Using air-powered equipment when necessary
  • Assist in cleaning and maintaining a safe working environment
  • Inspect, diagnose, and replace all brake, electrical, wheel end, liftgate, suspension, and load support components
  • Diagnose and repair ABS system
  • Refer engine component repairs
  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair minor overhead door components
  • Perform all duties with little to no supervision
  • Perform diagnostic tests on diesel engines and related systems
  • Troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues
  • Conducting repairs on engines, transmission systems, exhaust systems, brakes systems, hydraulic systems and electrical components
  • Carrying out regular maintenance tasks
  • Maintaining records of maintenance and repairs
  • Replacing or repairing defective parts using hand tools, gauges, and testing equipment
  • Performing basic soldering and welding skills
  • Using air powered equipment when necessary
  • Perform all duties under no supervision
  • Major Suspension overhaul
  • Lead by example, mentor and develop associates in a lower classification
  • Perform Leadership responsibilities as assigned by Management team
  • Assist in cleaning and maintaining a safe working environment in the shop
  • Flexibility to work various or additional shifts
  • Perform other duties as assigned by leadership

Benefits

  • $27 - $40 per hour
  • $3 shift differential for 2nd shift
  • Federal Annual Inspection Certificate 40 CFR pt.396.19 & Brake Inspection Certificate 49 CFR pt. 396.25
  • 608 Technician Certification & 609 Technician Certification
  • Preferred: Five (5) - Seven (7) years technical experience or related field – Automotive or Industrial Equipment
  • Preferred: Proficiency in English (written and verbal) to effectively communicate with associates and leadership
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