Diesel Mechanic jobs in Buffalo, NY

Diesel Mechanic performs inspection, maintenance, repairs, and overhauls of diesel engines. Troubleshoots and diagnoses problems. Being a Diesel Mechanic utilizes computer electronics systems to interpret failure modes. Replaces and/or refurbishes parts. Additionally, Diesel Mechanic maintains maintenance logs according to requirements. Ensures services provided follow all quality standards and safety procedures. May perform DOT annual inspections on vehicles. Typically requires a high school diploma. Typically requires Commercial Driver License (CDL) - Class A. Typically requires a Certificate in Automotive & Diesel Technology. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Diesel Mechanic works independently within established procedures associated with the specific job function. Has gained proficiency in multiple competencies relevant to the job. To be a Diesel Mechanic typically requires 3-5 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Diesel Mechanic
  • Student Transportation of America
  • Gasport, NY FULL_TIME
  • Hiring Immediately, with Ridge Road Express
    Looking for Technician level's II-III - Diesel Mechanic
    At Brown Transportation we offer our Diesel Technicians,
    • Compensation: $25-29 depending on experience
    • ASE Training & Incentive Program
    • Full Year, Team-based work environment
    • Vacation, Holiday, and Benefit packages
    • Boot Allowance
    • 401K Match
    • Continued learning through vendor hosted training.
    Job Description:
    Technician Level 2: Mid-Level Diesel Technician
    • As a Level-II Diesel Technician, you'll receive general direction from the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor and perform a wide range of maintenance services on company automotive vehicles, including buses, vans, and service vehicles.
    • This is a journeyman position, necessitating significant technical training and experience. It represents our mid-level technician role.
    • Proficiency in preventive service procedures is crucial, and you'll be responsible for more in-depth repairs to ensure vehicle safety and operation. This includes addressing bus-specific body systems, brake systems, exhaust, limited engine/drive-train repairs, steering, and suspension.
    Technician Level 3: Entry-Level Service Technician
    • As a Level-III Technician, you'll receive general direction from the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor, providing a range of maintenance services on company automotive vehicles, including buses, vans, and service vehicles.
    • This is our entry service position, requiring completion of our PMI service procedures as outlined in our maintenance standard operating procedures (SOPs).
    • The majority of your responsibilities will involve preventive maintenance procedures and handling minor defect repairs identified during services or reported through driver vehicle inspections.
    Job Duties:
    • Learn and use our maintenance tracking system to complete work orders and stay compliant on scheduled services
    • Performs thorough, accurate Preventative Maintenance Inspections (PMI)
    • Follows schedule to complete all required PM maintenance operations including lubrication, fluid changes, brake adjustments, and tire rotation
    • With direction from the Fleet Maintenance Supervisor, performs unscheduled maintenance as needed such as DVIR repairs
    • Must be able to utilize a ladder and other elevation equipment to access the roof of buses and elevated light fixtures for repairs and maintenance
    • Must operate CDL and Non-CDL vehicles (buses and van) to perform road tests, as well as shuttle in an out of the garage for repairs and maintenance
    • Must be able to operate bench grinder, torch, drill press, jack and jack stands, Sawzall, oil pumps, power washer, parts cleaner and other hand tools required to perform work
    • Perform emergency roadside services as needed which may require operation of either replacement vehicle or utility truck
    • Emergency conditions may require calls at home, extended hours, or weekend work when available
    • Document repairs and parts on work orders completely and accurately
    • Maintains tools and workplace so that conditions are neat and orderly
    • Must be thoroughly familiar with all safety provisions associated with vehicle maintenance
    • Understands and conforms to State EPA regulations regarding disposal of toxic waste substances
    • Strong understanding and abide by OSHA standards/provisions
    • Performs other duties as required
    Required Qualifications:
    • High School Diploma or equivalent
    • At least 1 years’ experience as a mechanic in an automotive, school bus, trucking or heavy equipment environment, or any equivalent combination of education and experience
    • Positive attitude and willingness to continue learning a must
    • Provide your own hand tools required for regular maintenance
    • Current State Driver's License with a clean driving record and ability to maintain
    • Knowledge of tools, procedures, technical skills, and safety rules used in the maintenance and repair of gasoline, diesel, and alternative powered equipment
    • Operational knowledge of motorized gasoline, diesel and alternative fueled vehicles, and shop equipment and tools
    • Inspection of equipment and diagnose mechanical defects
    • This position may require an employee to drive a vehicle. This means that the hiring process will include verification that the candidate has a valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record for employment.
    • Background screening and drug test required prior to start of employment.
    STA is an Equal Opportunity (EEO) Employer and welcomes all qualified applications; Returning military are strongly encouraged to apply. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.


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Diesel Mechanic
  • Ryder
  • TONAWANDA, NY OTHER
  • Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Master Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Tonawanda, New York For More Info Call Michelle or Text "Tonawanda T...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Technician Diesel Mechanic
  • Ryder
  • TONAWANDA, NY OTHER
  • Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Master Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Tonawanda, New York For More Info Call Michelle or Text "Tonawanda" ...
  • 19 Days Ago

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Diesel Mechanic Technician
  • Ryder System
  • NIAGARA FALLS, NY FULL_TIME
  • Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Experienced Mid-Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet at Ryder in Niagra Falls, NY For More Info Call Cassie or Text "Niagara...
  • 22 Days Ago

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Diesel Fleet Mechanic
  • Student Transportation of America
  • Lockport, NY FULL_TIME
  • Job descriptionStudent Transportation of America (STA) offers exciting opportunities for transportation professionals. As one of the nation's fastest growing transportation companies, we strongly beli...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Diesel Technician/Mechanic
  • TRANSPO BUS SERVICES
  • Tonawanda, NY FULL_TIME
  • Diesel Technician. The Diesel Technician performs maintenance and repairs on all vehicles (school buses, vans, all vehicles in fleet etc.). Knowledge of Air Brake Systems and DOT Inspections is helpfu...
  • 3 Days Ago

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Diesel Mechanic Technician
  • Ryder System
  • TONAWANDA, NY
  • Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Master Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Pharmacy Inventory Coordinator
  • Neighbourhood health center
  • Buffalo, NY
  • At Neighborhood Health Center, you'll find a kind and rewarding workplace with a fulfilling mission of providing impactf...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Mechanic
  • Ryder System
  • TONAWANDA, NY
  • Position Description Immediately hiring a Permanent Full Time Master Level Diesel Technician to support our Truck Fleet ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Equipment Technician/ Diesel Mechanic
  • S St George Enterprises Inc
  • Fredonia, New York, NY
  • Locally owned and operated company for over 40 years servicing all of Western New York and many locations throughout the...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Mechanic
  • Empire Truck & Trailer Services
  • Kenmore, New York, NY
  • Empire Truck & Trailer is currently hiring a Diesel Mechanic. Truck and trailer repairs, paid top wages. Own tools requi...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Diesel Mechanics
  • Ficel Transport, Inc.
  • Blasdell, New York, NY
  • Ficel Transport is a large trucking company based in Blasdell, NY. We are seeking diesel mechanics to service and mainta...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic
  • S&S Fleet Solutions, Inc.
  • Lockport, New York, NY
  • This job is as simple and great as this job description and after reading it you will want this position. Flexible hours...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lead Technician / Shop Foreman - Fredonia School District
  • First Transit
  • Fredonia, NY
  • Location 151 Chautauqua Road Fredonia, New York 14063 US Phone Number (716) 672-5141 Categories Mechanics/Technicians Re...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Buffalo is the second largest city in the U.S. state of New York and the largest city in Western New York. As of July 2016[update], the population was 256,902. The city is the county seat of Erie County and a major gateway for commerce and travel across the Canada–United States border, forming part of the bi-national Buffalo Niagara Region. The Buffalo area was inhabited before the 17th century by the Native American Iroquois tribe and later by French settlers. The city grew significantly in the 19th and 20th centuries as a result of immigration, the construction of the Erie Canal and rail tra...
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Income Estimation for Diesel Mechanic jobs
$58,991 to $72,673
Buffalo, New York area prices
were up 1.5% from a year ago

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