Trailer and Diesel Mechanic

Ecore Talent Team•Lockport, NY

11d•$40 - $45•Onsite

About The Position

At D&G Heavy Equipment Leasing, an Ecore company, we transform reclaimed rubber into innovative performance surfaces that protect people and the planet. Our products power everything from playgrounds and gyms to hospitals, courts, and even rockets—helping people in motion be their strongest, healthiest selves. As a high-growth, sustainability-driven company, we’re leading the way in circular innovation by keeping rubber out of landfills and turning waste into wellness, safety, and performance. We’re excited to find individuals who are eager to be part of a team that’s driving global impact through innovation, sustainability, and purpose. Position Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Trailer & Diesel Mechanic with proven experience in maintaining and repairing a wide range of equipment, including trucks, trailers, excavators, forklifts, loaders, and skid steers. The ideal candidate will have a strong diagnostic background, preferably Cummins-certified, and be proficient with Davie 4 diagnostic software. This role requires a versatile mechanic capable of troubleshooting and repairing diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical components across various equipment types.

Requirements

Cummins certification (preferred)
Strong knowledge of Davie 4 diagnostic software
3 years experience preferred as a diesel mechanic, preferably with trailers and mixed heavy equipment
Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing excavators, trucks, trailers, forklifts, loaders, and screeners
Solid understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems
CDL (preferred but not required)
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Commitment to safety and teamwork
Full socket set (2"–5mm)
1/2" drive torque wrench
Wrench set (2" and down)
Decent plier set
Must be able to pass online diagnostic certifications
Required DOT certifications: Air Disc Brake Certification Brake Foundation Certification
Manual dexterity and visual acuity for equipment operation
Effective communication and attention to detail
Ability to move throughout the work location and comply with safety requirements
Time management and problem-solving skills

Nice To Haves

CDL (preferred but not required)
Cummins certification (preferred)

Responsibilities

Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, trailers, and heavy equipment (excavators, trucks, forklifts, loaders, screeners)
Perform preventative maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operation of fleet and equipment
Use Davie 4 and other diagnostic tools for troubleshooting and repair
Service fuel and brake systems, transmissions, hydraulics, suspensions, exhaust, and electrical systems
Conduct routine maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks)
Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and parts usage in compliance with DOT and company standards
Test repaired equipment for proper performance
Adhere to OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards
Collaborate with team members to resolve complex issues and improve equipment reliability
Stay current with industry trends and technical advancements