Diesel Mechanic

Atlantic Heavy Duty • Chester, VA

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About The Position

Atlantic Heavy Duty offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package at or above industry standards. Compensation is based on experience and certifications. Any payrate advertised in this ad is not provided or authorized by Atlantic Heavy Duty. Atlantic Heavy Duty is a subsidiary of Atlantic Emergency Solutions, our new subsidiary will carry forward Atlantic’s commitment to sales and service excellence into the refuse segment. Atlantic Heavy Duty is the exclusive dealership of McNeilus Refuse vehicles, and all associated equipment and we proudly serve Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia and The District of Columbia. Atlantic Heavy Duty is seeking a full-time Diesel Mechanic for our Chester Service Center. Our Diesel Mechanics are responsible for: Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing air and hydraulic brake systems. Adjust, repair and/or replace shoes, calipers, drums, rotors, cylinders, etc. Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing coolant systems. Radiator, hoses, heater core, belts, etc. Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing refuse electrical systems. Wiring, lighting systems, electrical control systems and switches, batteries, regulators, alternators, black box, etc. Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing running gear. Drive shift, u-joints, transmissions (automatic, manual). Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing body parts. Windows, regulators, door locks, related body parts, etc. Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing chassis part (wheel bearings, steering parts, seals, etc.) Performing Quality assessment of the repairs made to the vehicle/systems

Requirements

• Successful candidate will have at least two years of prior experience in the heavy truck industry
• Being able to lift up to 30lbs without assistance.
• Must maintain a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), Class B with air brakes endorsement.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) systems
• Experience with front, side, and rear loading refuse vehicles
• ASE certifications is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing air and hydraulic brake systems.
• Adjust, repair and/or replace shoes, calipers, drums, rotors, cylinders, etc.
• Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing coolant systems.
• Radiator, hoses, heater core, belts, etc.
• Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing refuse electrical systems.
• Wiring, lighting systems, electrical control systems and switches, batteries, regulators, alternators, black box, etc.
• Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing running gear.
• Drive shift, u-joints, transmissions (automatic, manual).
• Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing body parts.
• Windows, regulators, door locks, related body parts, etc.
• Maintaining, repairing and/or replacing chassis part (wheel bearings, steering parts, seals, etc.)
• Performing Quality assessment of the repairs made to the vehicle/systems

Benefits

• Excellent health insurance (medical/dental/vision) for employee and dependents
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short term/long term disability and life insurance, with AD&D coverage
• 401(k) plan with company match (50% up to 6%)
• Paid time off (PTO) that accrues 15 days per year
• Supplemental insurance options (Accident, Critical Illness, Cancer)
• Legal Resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed