Diesel Mechanic

ECore

Lockport, New York

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$35–$45
SKILLS
Braking Systems, CDL Driver's License, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Diagnostics Solutions/Software, Diesel Engine, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Excavator, Forklift, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Hydraulic Engineering, Identify Issues, Industry/Trade Analysis, Loaders, Maintenance Services, Manual Dexterity, Manufacturing, OSHA, Operations Management, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Record Keeping, Reliability Engineering, Safety Compliance, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Safety/Work Safety, Skid Steer Loader, Sockets, Team Player, Time Management, Vehicle Fleets
LOCATION
Lockport, New York
POSTED
20 days ago
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 5:00 AM to 4:00 PM (50 hours/week)
Pay: $30 to $45+per hour (based on experience)

Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled Diesel Mechanic with proven experience in maintaining and repairing a wide range of equipment, including trucks, trailers, excavators, forklifts, loaders, and skid steers. The ideal candidate will have a strong diagnostic background, preferably Cummins-certified, and be proficient with Davie 4 diagnostic software. This role requires a versatile mechanic capable of troubleshooting and repairing diesel engines, hydraulic systems, and electrical components across various equipment types.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Inspect, diagnose, and repair diesel engines, trailers, and heavy equipment (excavators, trucks, forklifts, loaders, screeners).
  • Perform preventative maintenance to ensure safe and efficient operation of fleet and equipment.
  • Use Davie 4 and other diagnostic tools for troubleshooting and repair.
  • Service fuel and brake systems, transmissions, hydraulics, suspensions, exhaust, and electrical systems.
  • Conduct routine maintenance (oil changes, filter replacements, fluid checks).
  • Maintain accurate records of repairs, maintenance, and parts usage in compliance with DOT and company standards.
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance.
  • Adhere to OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards.
  • Collaborate with team members to resolve complex issues and improve equipment reliability.
  • Stay current with industry trends and technical advancements.

Qualifications:
  • Cummins certification (preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of Davie 4 diagnostic software.
  • 3 years experience preferred as a diesel mechanic, preferably with trailers and mixed heavy equipment.
  • Proficiency in diagnosing and repairing excavators, trucks, trailers, forklifts, loaders, and screeners.
  • Solid understanding of hydraulic and electrical systems.
  • CDL (preferred but not required).
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
  • Commitment to safety and teamwork.

Tool Requirements:
  • Full socket set (2"–5mm)
  • 1/2" drive torque wrench
  • Wrench set (2" and down)
  • Decent plier set
    Tool allowance or voucher program may be available in the future

Certifications
  • Must be able to pass online diagnostic certifications.
  • Required DOT certifications:
    • Air Disc Brake Certification.
    • Brake Foundation Certification.
      (Courses may be difficult to find; support will be provided.)

Work Environment
  • Operate manufacturing settings.
  • Exposure to high-pressure systems, hazardous fumes, extreme temperatures, loud noise, and heavy machinery.
  • Required PPE: safety glasses, steel/composite toe boots, ear protection.

Physical & Mental Demands:
  • Manual dexterity and visual acuity for equipment operation.
  • Effective communication and attention to detail.
  • Ability to move throughout the work location and comply with safety requirements.
  • Time management and problem-solving skills.

What We Offer:
  • Boot allowance.
  • Competitive compensation package.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative team environment.
  • Work-life balance.


About ECore:

Evolving materials for a changing worldCircularity isn’t just about reusing and recycling, it’s about empowering innovation and imagination. Together with our customers, we lead the effort in bringing new value to end-of-life materials through a 4-step circularity model. Driven by transformation and inspired by the versatility of rubber, Ecore is a rubber circularity company.

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