Diesel Mechanic - Refuse Truck - Full-time / Part-time

Diesel Mechanic - Refuse Truck

Why TransTechs:



At TransTechs, we work with the best of the best in the ground transportation maintenance industry. We recruit top-notch technicians, place them in great positions nationwide and ensure the highest pay rates. Trucks, buses, municipal fleets and even shipts - if it moves, you can fix it working for TransTechs!

Responsibilities:

• Routine and preventative maintenance.


• Diagnose mechanical problems on suspensions, brake systems, hydraulic systems, tires and wheels.


• Perform repairs and maintenance on alternative fuel, diesel and/or gasoline trucks.


• Overhaul gas or diesel engines.


• Assess structural damages and repairs.


• Perform overhauls on gas and diesel engines.


• Diagnose issues and make repairs using service manuals.


• Read and interpret VCRs (vehicle condition reports) and/or repair orders.


• Make emergency road calls.


• Test vehicles to troubleshoot and/or test repairs to ensure completion.


• Other duties may be assigned

Qualified Candidates For The Diesel Mechanic Position Will Have Met The Following:

• Required:
  
  
  • Equivalent of a high school diploma or GED & 3 years of related truck or heavy equipment maintenance and repair; OR 5 years of related truck or heavy equipment maintenance and repair.
  
  
  • Must furnish own tools.
  
  
  • Valid drive license.


• Preferred:
  
  
  • Welding and/or fabrication skills and/or experience.
  
  
  • CDL, or ability to obtain.
  
  
  • ASE Certificate
  
  
  • DOT inspections.