Job Information
Aerotek Diesel Mechanic in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Job Title: Diesel Mechanic
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic responsible for performing preventive maintenance and repairs on tractors. The ideal candidate will be proficient in electrically troubleshooting and using system diagnostics on trucks.
Responsibilities
As a dedicated mechanic, you will be responsible for performing preventive maintenance and repairs on tractors. This includes:
the ability to troubleshoot electrically and use system diagnoses on the trucks.
You will be expected to perform required inspections and preventive maintenance on various vehicles and equipment.
Your tasks also include performing FAI/CVI inspections on all fleet vehicles, ensuring quality preventive maintenance inspections, addressing all Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write-ups timely and efficiently, diagnosing causes of malfunctions and performing repairs to manufacturer specifications.
You will also need to display proficiency in electrical meter testing, knowledge of controls and electric (DC low voltage), electric motor knowledge (DC), and complete electrical repairs and welding projects as needed.
Hard Skills
Ability to use a Volt meter to electrical diagnose and repair in the truck
PM's on the trucks and trailers
Essential Skills
1-2+ years of experience as a diesel mechanic or in trailer repair
Ability to use a volt meter to diagnose and repair electrical issues in trucks
Experience in preventive maintenance, diagnostic testing, and truck repair
Proficiency in working with diesel engines, brakes, and transmissions
Valid driver's license
Knowledge of Federal DOT inspections
Additional Skills & Qualifications
ASE Certification
Refrigeration (Reefer) experience
EPA Section 608 and 609 licenses
Technical schooling or certifications
CDL
Ability to understand Ohms and Amps
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $40000.00 - $83200.00/yr.
Medical, vision and dental benefits - receive 1st of the month after 30 days of employment
3% deposit, 401K match - and matches .50 cents on the dollar
Employee stock options - 15% discount on them
Holiday time -major Holidays - if they work during the major ones will receive floating holiday in replace that they can use.
Vacation time - Accumulates day 1, and eligible to use after 3 months. After one year of employment 2 years of vacation (might be able to get this time upfront if needed)
PTO time - 3 days a year given
Sick leave - give a certain amount of hours per year and carries over some techs have well into the hundreds of hours of sick time they can use
Paid weekly
125 boot allowance/voucher
Provide uniforms
600 a year tool allowance
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Harrisburg,PA.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on May 9, 2025.
About Aerotek:
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.