Diesel Mechanic Service Technician
Job in
Chateaugay, Franklin County, New York, 12920, USA
Listed on 2026-02-09
Listing for:
R & F Express
Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-02-09
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Heavy Equipment Mechanic, Diesel Mechanic, Automotive Technician
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Well established, small trucking business is looking for a part time diesel mechanic + handyman.
Remember to check your CV before applying Also, ensure you read through all the requirements related to this role.
Trucks are on the road most of the week so only looking for availability for Thursdays, Fridays and especially Saturdays.
Roughly 20/25 hours per week.
Experience on diesel engines and automotive electrical systems is needed, along with basic building handyman skills.
Accreditation not required.
Starting offer of $18/Hour but can be higher based on experience.
* Job Overview
* We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic Service Technician to join our team. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of heavy-duty diesel engines and equipment. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical knowledge, hands-on experience with automotive and heavy equipment repairs, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an opportunity to work on diverse machinery including farm equipment, industrial machinery, and vehicle fleets, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
* Responsibilities
* * Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, hydraulics, suspension systems, air brakes, wiring harnesses and other heavy equipment components.
* Perform routine maintenance such as oil changes, tire service, brake repairs, and alignment adjustments.
* Fabricate parts or modify equipment as needed using hand tools, power tools, welding, and soldering techniques.
* Operate heavy machinery relative to large engine repairs; (ex: cranes, vehicle lifts, tractors, and trailer trucks for testing or repair purposes.)
* Maintain logbook records of repairs performed and parts used for each service task.
* Ensure all work complies with safety standards and manufacturer specifications.
* Ability to perform basic building repairs and maintenance (carpentry, plumbing and electrical)
* Qualifications
* * Experience as a Diesel Mechanic / Service Technician is preferred over accreditation.
* Strong mechanical knowledge with experience in automotive diagnostics and repairs, as well as vehicle maintenance;
* (ex. transmissions, HVAC systems, shocks & struts, wheel alignments, and welding.)
* Hands-on experience with heavy equipment operation including excavators, cranes, forklifts, tractors-trailers, and farm machinery.
* Ability to read technical manuals for troubleshooting unfamiliar systems.
* Skill with hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment, and welding techniques.
* Knowledge of electrical systems related to automotive repair, heavy equipment and basic building. xrlwcon
* Physical ability to perform heavy lifting and work in various environmental conditions.
Pay:
From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 25.0 per week
Benefits:
* Flexible schedule
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person
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