Mechanic Class A

Job Description

Job Description

Mendon Truck Leasing and Rental, a branch of PETIT FORESTIER GROUP, a full-service leasing and rental company, is searching for a full-time Class A Mechanic.

A successful Class A Mechanic will be fully qualified on all types of trucks and trailers (i.e. industrial trucks, light duty trucks, tank trucks, tractors, tank trailers, etc.

including but not limited to diesel and gasoline engines, overhauls and rebuilding of transmissions and differentials, clutches, starters, alternators, refrigeration systems, air conditioning systems, power steering, electrical systems, wheels, tires, shock absorbers and brake systems, steering gear box, Preventative Maintenance (P.

M.) and all associated component parts :

Responsibilities

• Read written job and / or oral job orders and communicate orally, document in writing (including computer documentation) regarding malfunctions, damage and repairs, parts and preventative maintenance required.
• Performs diagnosis and repair of any truck or trailer breakdown.
• Performs engine repair and rebuilding.
• Performs repair to transmissions, driveline and differential.
• Possesses knowledge of and performs repairs to engine accessory components.
• Performs tune-ups using established procedures.
• Possesses a general knowledge and proficiency in repairing steering, suspension, brake system, frame, axle, electrical, hydraulic and refrigeration systems.
• Works with limited or no supervision.
• Possesses the ability to instruct mechanics in lower grades and assists them in completing repair assignments.
• Performs road service.
• Performs other duties as directed.

Working Conditions :

Shop, office, yards, vehicle environment, may require lifting of 50 to 75 lbs.

Requirements :

• Demonstrated ability and experience in diesel-mechanical diagnosis and repair of the responsibilities detailed above.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Post Secondary Degree, Technical Certification, or Vocational Certification is preferred
• Basic tools required
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Knowledge of computers to operate diagnostic test equipment and company software programs proficiently
• This position requires you to drive our vehicles
• Must be able to obtain a CDL within 6 months after hire

Benefits :

• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Sick Time Off
• Vacations
• Holidays
• Birthday off
• 401(k)

Job Type : Full-time

Work Schedule : Monday to Friday, Bronx location only Monday to Saturday

Compensation : Hourly $36.29 ($69,763 / year)

Location : Newark, NJ & Bronx, NY