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PT Heavy Duty Mechanic

Chuck It Haulers
Syracuse, New York, United States
$25-$50 an hour
Part-time
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Job Summary :

We are seeking a skilled Part-Time Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for repairing and maintaining our fleet of diesel-powered vehicles, including heavy trucks and other machinery used in waste hauling.

This role requires deep knowledge of diesel engines, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to diagnose and resolve mechanical issues efficiently.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Conduct regular maintenance and diagnostic tests on diesel engines and mechanical components.
  • Repair or replace malfunctioning components, parts, and other mechanical or electrical equipment.
  • Perform in-depth services and repairs on hydraulics, electrical systems, and transmissions.
  • Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
  • Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined, including belts, hoses, steering systems, spark plugs, and brake and fuel systems.
  • Maintain records of maintenance and repair work.
  • Ensure adherence to safety practices and compliance with regulations.
  • Use hand tools like screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools like pneumatic wrenches, lathes, welding equipment, and jacks and hoists.
  • Assist in ordering parts and inventory management.

Qualifications :

  • Proven experience as a heavy-duty diesel mechanic.
  • Extensive knowledge of diesel engines and the maintenance and repair of heavy trucks.
  • Technical certification or degree in Mechanical or Automotive Engineering is a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
  • Valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Must possess a full set of personal tools for vehicle and equipment repairs.
  • Physical ability to handle heavy equipment and machinery.

Working Hours :

This part-time position requires flexibility. Working hours and shifts may vary, with the potential for weekend and evening shifts depending on business needs.

Compensation :

  • Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience.
  • Potential for performance-based bonuses.

How to Apply :

Interested applicants should send their resume and a brief cover letter highlighting relevant experience to

[email protected].

ChuckIt Haulers is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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