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Lead Diesel TechnicianNesco Resource • Clifton Park, NY, US
Lead Diesel Technician

Lead Diesel Technician

Nesco Resource • Clifton Park, NY, US
10 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Lead Diesel Mechanic

Location : Clifton Park, NY 12065

Schedule : Full-Time | Sunday–Thursday | 3 : 00 PM – 11 : 30 PM

Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Diesel Mechanic to join a respected organization in the Clifton Park area. This position offers the opportunity to perform hands-on mechanical work while also leading a team of technicians. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical expertise, excellent communication skills, and the confidence to delegate tasks effectively in a fast-paced maintenance environment.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Pay range : $33.00 – $45.00 per hour , depending on experience and certifications
  • 401(k) with 2% automatic company contribution plus company match up to an additional 6%
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits start on Day One
  • $5,000 retention bonus
  • Weekly pay
  • Paid vacation, sick, and personal time
  • Employee uniforms provided
  • $250 quarterly tool allowance
  • Employee referral bonus : $1,000 per referral
  • Strong safety culture, newer equipment, and excellent local leadership

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace, and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment including tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, and lift gates.
  • Perform preventative maintenance within company standards.
  • Complete documentation of all repair orders, PM lists, and parts accountability.
  • Handle road service calls and perform road rescue or transport equipment as needed.
  • Log all assigned repairs in the maintenance system.
  • Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with safety regulations and government guidelines.
  • Maintain inventory and accurate recordkeeping.
  • Provide backup to other maintenance personnel as needed.
  • Demonstrate willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certifications.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Leadership Responsibilities

  • Lead and support a team of three technicians.
  • Delegate repair tasks, monitor progress, and ensure timely completion of work.
  • Promote teamwork, accountability, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Work Environment

  • This position is performed on-site within a professional maintenance facility.
  • Minimum Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of verifiable, hands-on experience as a heavy-duty diesel mechanic.
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills using fleet maintenance software.
  • Proven independent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Must provide personal hand tools.
  • Knowledge of and compliance with EPA and OSHA regulations.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical and service manuals.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple functions simultaneously with minimal supervision.
  • Proficiency in computers and basic software applications.
  • Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience using JPRO or similar diagnostic software.
  • Welding experience.
  • Familiarity with electrical schematics.
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word.
  • Prior leadership experience or supervisory qualifications.
  • Valid Class A CDL and DOT certification.
  • EPA 608 (Type 2 or Universal) certification.
  • Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.

    Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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