Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Diesel Mechanic

Summary

Balkan Sewer and Water Main Service is NYC’s largest house sewer and water service line contractor. Balkan also operates a comprehensive drain-cleaning company. The Balkan Team has been in continuous operation for over 70 years and has a pristine reputation in the NYC plumbing industry. To learn more visit BalkanPlumbing.com.

Our vital and growing firm is searching for a highly skilled Diesel Truck Mechanic to work alongside our team of mechanics and be responsible for maintaining and repairing our fleet of over 50 vehicles and equipment; Freightliner FL70's, MT55's service trucks, Mack tandem and tri-axle dump trucks, CAT backhoes, Case 580 backhoes, 185CFM and 210CFM air compressors, and a wide assortment of pneumatic and other tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage work orders, and inventory of parts, equipment, tools, and supplies.
• Service heavy diesel engine vehicles, including preventative, routine maintenance and repairs.
• Handles routine repairs, including oil and tire changes
• Diagnose and repair vehicles and all other equipment in our fleet.
• Execute special projects as assigned by management.
• Knowledge of DOT inspections and perform preventative maintenance.
• Keep detailed records and maintenance schedules.

Qualifications:

• Valid and clean driver’s license.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.
• Minimum of 5 years of diesel vehicle relevant experience.
• Owning a set of tools is a plus (but our mechanic's shop is fully equipped and stocked).
• Mechanical and technical knowledge: use of computers and diagnostics tools to troubleshoot and repair all faulty equipment.
• Be able to diagnose and repair: Electrical, Brakes, Exhaust, Suspension, Lights.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the proven ability to work effectively with employees at all levels.
• Proven ability to work independently, exercise good judgment and seek additional information as appropriate.
• Solid organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28 - $36 per hour

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