Mobile Diesel Technician A Level

Interstate Waste Services•Village of Sloatsburg, NY

22d•$35 - $52•Onsite

About The Position

Interstate Waste Services is hiring an experienced Mobile Diesel Mechanic A to support its heavy equipment fleet. The role is based out of reporting locations in Valley Cottage, Chestnut Ridge, or Sloatsburg, New York. The position pays $35.00–$52.00 per hour and includes a company service truck, weekly pay, union benefits, and career growth opportunities. The work schedule is Monday through Friday with a 7:00 AM start; overtime is paid after 40 hours. The technician performs diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on heavy equipment and diesel-powered machinery, including heavy diesel trucks. Work includes troubleshooting engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, HVAC, brakes, powertrain, and emissions systems, as well as responding to breakdowns and performing field repairs at transfer stations, rail yards, and operating locations. The technician operates a mobile service truck, maintains parts, tools, and inventory, completes inspections and repair documentation, performs welding, fabrication, and component replacement as needed, and ensures repairs meet IWS safety and maintenance standards.

Requirements

At least 5 years of diesel and heavy equipment repair experience is preferred.
Strong diagnostic skills in diesel, hydraulics, electrical, and electronic systems.
Ability to work independently in the field with minimal supervision.
Valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record.

Nice To Haves

Experience with CAT, Volvo, Komatsu, Liebherr, Sennebogen, or similar equipment.
Welding and fabrication experience.
CDL certification.
ASE certifications.
Background in heavy equipment, construction equipment, waste and recycling, aggregate, mining, rail, industrial equipment, or field service.

Responsibilities

Perform diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance on heavy equipment and diesel-powered machinery.
Troubleshoot engines, hydraulics, electrical systems, HVAC, brakes, powertrain, and emissions systems.
Respond to breakdowns and perform field repairs at transfer stations, rail yards, and operating locations.
Operate a mobile service truck and maintain parts, tools, and inventory.
Complete inspections, work orders, and repair documentation.
Perform welding, fabrication, and component replacement as needed.
Ensure repairs meet IWS safety and maintenance standards.