Diesel Mechanic / Construction Equipment - John J Dougherty & Sons, Inc.

SUMMARY: We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic maintaining medium, and heavy-duty trucks, to include all heavy construction equipment, which are equipped with diesel engines and other associated equipment. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include but are not limited to the following. Other duties may be assigned as needed. Service, repair, adjust and test all engines, motors, moving parts and equipment. Inspect equipment or materials to identify the cause of problems or defects. Perform routine maintenance on equipment and determine when and what kind of maintenance is needed. Inspect, repair, and maintain mechanical equipment. Raise trucks and heavy parts, or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists. Recondition and replace parts, pistons, bearings, gears, and valves. Troubleshoot operation problems and determine plan of action to remedy problems. Install equipment, etc. to meet specifications. Complete all necessary paperwork, as required. QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: A high school diploma or equivalent is required. Three (3) + years of experience in diesel mechanical maintenance. Heavy Equipment Mechanic is preferred. CDL preferred but not required. Knowledge of up-to-date methods of maintaining heavy construction and diesel equipment. Knowledge of operating principles and maintenance of diesel-powered engines. Benefits ✅ Competitive pay based on experience. ✅ Health insurance. ✅ Paid time off. ✅ Career growth opportunities.