Fleet Mechanic

The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing and servicing all trucks and trailers in a safe, timely, and cost-efficient manner. All commercial motor vehicle equipment must be repaired and maintained in accordance with FMCSA requirements, manufacturer recommendations, and company policies.

The successful mechanic will be knowledgeable in air systems, brakes, wiring, tires, and A/C for tractors and trailers. CDL, heavy inspection license and welding experience are a plus, but not required. Perform preventative maintenance inspections on all assigned inbound equipment. Diagnose and repair/replace mechanical and electrical systems according to established service criteria.

Hours: Hazmat is currently searching for qualified Diesel Mechanics to work 1st shift in our Buffalo, NY headquarters. The shift includes four 10-hour days; Sun-Wed or Wed-Sat and offers shift differential for Saturday and Sunday.

• Pay: $25-30 per hour
• BCBS health plans
• Dental and vision insurance
• Company paid life insurance/AD&D
• Short term & long-term disability; accident and critical illness insurance
• Health Savings Account with generous company contribution
• Fidelity 401k plan with company match and NO vesting period
• Generous paid vacation and sick time
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible home time
• Kenworth Equipment

Requirements:

• High school diploma/equivalent
• Successfully pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen
• Demonstrated ability to follow schedules, instructions, wiring diagrams, maintenance guidelines, and other procedures associated with the maintenance of tractor/trailer
• Diesel Mechanic experience required