Diesel Mechanic Technician
About The Position
Miller Transportation Group is hiring a Diesel Mechanic Technician for its Miller Truck Leasing division in Jersey City, New Jersey. The company is family-owned and operated and has more than 100 years of experience, a fleet of upwards of 8,000 trucks, and more than 40 diesel maintenance shops across several states. Experience with ThermoKing reefer units is ideal. The technician performs preventive maintenance, equipment reconditioning, diagnostics, and repairs on Class 1 through Class 8 vehicles. The schedule is Monday through Friday, 1:30 PM to 10:00 PM. Compensation is $36–$40 per hour, plus a shift differential.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience as a diesel mechanic, fleet mechanic, or heavy equipment mechanic; the posting describes the target as a strong B-level technician.
- Experience or formal training diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining Class 1–7 diesel tractors.
- A valid Class A or Class B CDL, or the ability to acquire a CDL with assistance from the company's trainer.
- Hand tools.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working on ThermoKing reefer units.
- 608 Certification.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine preventive maintenance and general reconditioning of Class 1 through Class 8 vehicles.
- Diagnose, document, and repair engine fault codes using company-supplied OEM software and follow warranty procedures.
- Repair or replace brakes, steering components, and suspension components, and perform alignments.
- Perform maintenance and diagnostics on ThermoKing reefer units.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid vacation and holidays.
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance, with HRA, HSA, and FSA options.
- 401(k) with a company-provided match.
- Employee discounts.
- Employee assistance program.
- Career advancement opportunities for technicians at all levels.
- In-person and online training programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
