Talascend is currently seeking a Diesel Mechanic for a contract opportunity in Mount Laurel, NJ 

SUMMARY:

With direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Maintenance Supervisor or Maintenance Manager, a Maintenance Technician C performs preventive maintenance on diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks. This position requires basic knowledge of vehicle systems to perform routine maintenance and repair. Enjoy the benefits of working on a single fleet with state-of-the-art equipment, supporting our drivers as they run their routes and servicing some of the most technically advanced vehicles on the road.

RESPONSIBILITIES: 

• Tackle a new challenge every day


• Maintain and repair highly intricate and powerful machinery


• Receive training on new technologies and equipment


• Work a regular shift in a stable industry


• Be recognized for exceptional performance


• Follow strong career paths for professional growth


•  Enjoy competitive wages and benefits


• Join us and help make a positive impact on your community, your environment, and your world.


• Maintains a basic knowledge of a vehicle's mechanical and electrical systems to perform basic preventive maintenance and some repair functions.


• Areas of equipment maintenance may include: Vehicle PM inspections and adjustments; Oil changes and fluids replenishment; Adjustments and light repairs including tire changes; and Basic electrical work, such as light changes; Conducts visual inspections to identify potential equipment issues and identify the sources of malfunctions using a variety of tools.


• Completes applicable Company training programs.


• Performs other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.

REQUIREMENTS: 

•  Completion of a certified diesel maintenance program is a plus but not required.


• Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) Certification T8 PM is a plus but not required.


•  Valid Driver’s License