Diesel Mechanic B

Interstate Waste Services•Chester, NY

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Interstate Waste Services is seeking a Diesel Mechanic B to perform inspection, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on vehicles and equipment, including diesel heavy trucks and engines. The role involves performing preventive maintenance inspections (PMI), troubleshooting, repairing, and rebuilding major components. The mechanic will ensure accurate diagnosis and effective repair/replacement of components, while adhering to safety procedures and utilizing fleet maintenance software for documentation.

Requirements

3-5+ years’ experience as class A or B mechanic
Computer diagnostic experience is required

Nice To Haves

Prior experience from waste management industry or heavy equipment/yellow iron dealership experience is a plus
Trade school or similar training is a plus
Knowledge of safety procedures and practices

Responsibilities

Perform inspection, diagnosis, and repair of electrical, hydraulic, suspension, brake, and air systems on vehicles and equipment, including diesel heavy trucks and engines.
Perform preventive maintenance inspection (PMI).
Troubleshoot, repair, and rebuild major components on vehicles and equipment.
Ensure accurate diagnosis and effective repair and/or replacement of components.
Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Complete required paperwork utilizing fleet maintenance software program associated with repairing vehicles, documenting parts usage, and accounting for repair times.
Assist in the repair and adjustment of equipment.
Wash vehicles and equipment.
Conduct safety checks on vehicles.
Assist with service calls for breakdowns.
Perform other maintenance related work as required.
Maintain a clean, safe work area in compliance with Corporate / OSHA Standards.