Diesel Mechanic

SOLID WASTE SERVICES INC•Hanover Township, PA

13d•Onsite

About The Position

JP Mascaro & Sons is hiring Diesel Mechanics for its Wyoming Valley Division in Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, due to company growth. The role performs diagnostic, repair, and maintenance work on trucks and construction equipment, including auxiliary components, in accordance with manufacturer specifications. Mechanics use garage tools and diagnostic equipment safely, identify replacement parts, follow warranty procedures, and resolve problems independently. Work includes repairing and replacing vehicle and equipment assemblies, components, and systems, as well as machine shop operations and adjustments or alignments. Special projects and other duties may also be assigned.

Requirements

Diesel engine technical degree or training, or relevant and transferable experience.
Knowledge of safe operation of garage tools, diagnostic equipment, lifts, hoists, and jacking equipment.
Ability to identify and obtain replacement parts needed to execute repairs.
Ability to read, understand, and interpret technical data in instruction manuals.
Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems and software.
Valid driver’s license.
Strong work ethic and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
Organized and motivated, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks.

Nice To Haves

Commercial Driver’s License (Class A or B).
Pennsylvania State Inspection License (highly desired).
ASE certifications.
Own tools.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, and maintain trucks, construction equipment, and auxiliary components according to manufacturer specifications.
Operate garage tools, diagnostic equipment, lifts, hoists, and jacking equipment safely.
Identify and obtain replacement parts needed to complete repairs.
Adhere to manufacturer warranty policies and procedures.
Independently analyze and safely resolve problems.
Correct vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, assembling, disassembling, and replacing assemblies, components, parts, or systems, including power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, and hydraulic systems.
Complete machine shop operations and make adjustments and alignments involving bearing loads, gear tooth contact, valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages, clutches, and traction units.
Perform special projects and other assigned duties.