Diesel Technician (2nd Shift)

Thermo King Northeast•West Seneca, NY

16h•Onsite

About The Position

Thermo King Northeast is hiring a full-time, second-shift Diesel Technician at its Buffalo, New York location. The role performs preventive maintenance, service inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on medium- and heavy-duty vehicles. The hourly rate is $20.00–$45.00, and the schedule is 12:00 PM–8:00 PM. The position requires a high school diploma, technical school education, or equivalent, and at least five years of experience repairing automotive, truck, or bus vehicles. The technician must have and maintain the proper hand tools, use computers proficiently, and be able to meet the physical demands of working in and around vehicles. A valid driver’s license and New York State motor vehicle inspector certificate are preferred but not required. Thermo King Northeast describes its shop as modern, clean, bright, and well-heated, and offers flexible scheduling and generous paid time off. Benefits and perks include medical, dental, and life insurance, a flexible spending account, a 401(k) plan with company match, paid factory training, certification reimbursements, promotion from within, a uniform and boot program, and employee referral bonuses.

Requirements

High school diploma, technical school education, or equivalent.
At least 5 years of experience in automotive, truck, or bus repair.
Own and maintain the proper hand tools to perform job functions.
Proficient with computer operation and usage.
Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 75 pounds occasionally.
Ability to bend, kneel, crouch, climb, reach, twist, stand, and walk, and to work in and around vehicles for extended periods.
Ability to use hand tools, power tools, diagnostic equipment, and shop equipment safely.

Nice To Haves

Valid driver’s license.
New York State motor vehicle inspector certificate.

Responsibilities

Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and service inspections on a variety of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles.
Perform diagnostic and repair work on all types of vehicles.
Follow established technical and administrative processes.
Complete repair orders and parts usage forms.
Communicate effectively with the supervisor, team members, and customers.
Remain current on technical and regulatory requirements.
Perform road service calls as required.