Diesel Mechanic $30–$45/hr - Full-time

North Newark, NJ : We are a growing trucking company with a 25-truck dump fleet, looking for a reliable and experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our in-house maintenance team. This is fleet work only, no customer service, no outside repairs.

Pay & Benefits

• $30–$45/hr depending on experience
• Strong overtime opportunities
• 401(k) after 1 year with employer contributions
• Paid holidays after 6 months
• Stable, year-round work

Schedule

• Hours may vary based on fleet needs
• Typical hours; Monday–Friday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM; Saturdays: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM 

Job Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on dump trucks
• Diagnose and repair engines, brakes, suspensions, steering, and drivetrains
• Perform basic to advanced diagnostics
• Conduct inspections and ensure DOT compliance
• Keep accurate maintenance records
• Work efficiently to keep fleet uptime high
• Occasional road service for a local break down 

Requirements

• 3+ years of diesel mechanic experience preferred
• Experience working on Class 7–8 trucks (dump truck experience a plus)
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused

Why Work With Us

• Fleet-only work; no dealing with customers
• Consistent equipment and predictable repairs
• Competitive pay with overtime
• Long-term opportunity with a stable company

Required qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• 21+ years or older
• Background check
• Speaks English

Preferred qualifications:

• Reliable transportation to and from work
• Speaks Spanish
• Able to work in an environment with fluctuating temperatures
• Able to comfortably lift 50 lbs
• Available to work: weekdays
• Available to work: weekends
• Available to work: overtime
• Willing to travel locally
• 2-3 years of total work experience