mechanic medium duty

Avenue Auto Sales

Waterbury, CT

Pay: $28-$50/hr

Shift: Full time

**Overview**

Keep medium-duty vehicles and equipment safe, reliable, and ready for work. As a Medium-Duty Mechanic, you’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair trucks and equipment, using mechanical knowledge, diagnostic tools, and schematics to identify issues and complete quality repairs.

**Responsibilities**

• Perform vehicle maintenance and mechanical systems repair, including diesel engine repair, transmissions, suspension, shocks and struts, alignment, brake repair, and air brake service.
• Diagnose and repair automotive electrical systems, hydraulics, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), and other vehicle systems.
• Maintain and repair heavy trucks, farm machinery, tractors, trailers, and industrial equipment; support equipment repair and assembly.
• Use hand and power tools for maintenance, tire service, fabrication, welding, and soldering; safely handle heavy lifting.
• Operate or service forklifts, excavators, cranes, Caterpillar equipment, and other machinery as needed. Your impact: Thorough inspections and dependable repairs help drivers and equipment operators work safely and keep vehicles and machinery in service.

**Qualifications**

• Mechanic experience, service technician experience, or experience in heavy equipment mechanics, diesel mechanics, heavy truck repair, automotive repair, or vehicle mechanics for truck drivers.
• Knowledge of automotive diagnostics, schematics, mechanical systems, vehicle maintenance, and equipment maintenance.
• Electrical experience and familiarity with air brakes, hydraulics, alignment, transmissions, suspension, and diesel engine repair.
• Experience with dealership service, tractor-trailers, farm machinery, industrial equipment, or heavy equipment operation is valued; not every area is required.
• Strong customer service, safe tool use, and the ability to perform hands-on work, including heavy lifting.

Pay: $28.00 - $50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person