Class A Diesel Technician

Noco•Tonawanda, NY

1d•$34 - $60

About The Position

Celebrating over 90 years in business, NOCO is proudly positioned at the forefront of energy innovation. With a foundation built on integrity, we are family-owned and community-focused. If you feel you have the drive, dedication and passion required to be part of the NOCO family, we encourage you to apply today. A Diesel Technician performs repair and maintenance work on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks including, but not limited to, chassis components, vehicle tank bodies and control systems, hydraulic electrical, air brake systems, general engine work, HVAC components, suspension, drive train and steering systems. The Diesel Technician will also perform basic tire work, such as replacement, tire rotation, and tread depth checks Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required by personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish an employment contract and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company. NOCO is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Requirements

High school education or equivalent
Minimum 2 years of relevant work experience
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks
Ability to work well as a team member and independently
Ability to work efficiently and maximize productivity
Ability to carry out a series of instructions without constant supervision
Able to remain professional and courteous at all times
Prolonged periods sitting in a trailer cab for long periods of time
Must be able to lift and move up to 80 pounds at a time
Pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds at a time
Occasional exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals/fuels or fumes
Occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions
Valid Driver's License, CDL preferred (not required)

Nice To Haves

NYSI or NY State Inspector License preferred
Vocational/technical school program or apprenticeship in auto repair or related field preferred
Diesel Technical Training preferred

Responsibilities

Maintain vehicles, which may include a company's fleet of cars, trucks, heavy equipment, tractor/trailers, and other motor vehicles.
Perform routine and preventive maintenance including oil changes and tune-ups.
Perform tests on specific parts and systems to ensure proper function.
Identify mechanical problems either visually or with computer diagnostic equipment.
Examine critical parts and systems using a standard checklist.
Repair or replace malfunctioning parts and systems such as brake pads, belts, water pumps, transmissions, and other mechanical parts.
Plan and establish timetable to complete repairs and maintenance.
Visit job sites to inspect vehicles.
Test drive vehicles to confirm safe and proper operation.