Mobile Mechanic
4 months ago
Yaphank
Job DescriptionSalary: $25-35/hr DOE About the Role We are looking for an experienced Refuse Mechanic to join our service team. This role is responsible for providing on-site diagnostics, repair, and maintenance for refuse collection vehicles (front loaders, rear loaders, side loaders, and roll-off trucks) throughout New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. The ideal candidate has strong experience with hydraulic systems, electrical troubleshooting, and heavy-duty truck repairs, and thrives working independently in the field. Key Responsibilities • Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and repairs on refuse collection vehicles at customer sites., • Service hydraulic systems, electrical systems, compaction equipment, and lifting arms., • Conduct preventive maintenance, including inspections, adjustments, and component replacements., • Operate service truck equipped with tools and parts to complete field repairs., • Document work performed, parts used, and service recommendations., • Communicate effectively with customers to explain issues, timelines, and solutions., • Strong knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems used in refuse trucks., • Familiarity with McNeilus, Heil, Labrie, or similar refuse bodies a strong plus., • Ability to diagnose and repair heavy-duty truck systems with minimal supervision., • Valid drivers license with a clean driving record (CDL a plus)., • Strong mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills., • Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and work in outdoor environments year-round., • Competitive pay (hourly or salary, based on experience)., • Company-provided service truck and fuel card., • Health, dental, and vision insurance., • Paid time off and holidays., • Ongoing technical training and career advancement opportunities.