Entry Level Diesel Technician

8 months ago

Syracuse, United States May's Fleet Sales and Service Full time $18 - $24
About the Job

Technician - Entry Level Diesel Technician
The Company: May’s Fleet Sales and Service is a family-owned business and is known for the great care we take with both customers and employees alike.  We are a growing medium and heavy-duty truck maintenance company based in Syracuse, NY that offers its employees a great workplace, good pay, benefits, bonus opportunities, and advancement.  We treat our employees with respect.   Our mission:  We strive to be the first choice for our customers by providing superior products and services; the first choice for our employees by offering safe and rewarding employment; and the first choice for our vendors by offering loyalty and support. Primary Purpose:  This position provides an opportunity for a new graduate or less experienced technician to learn and develop the skills of your trade.  Work with other experienced techs to get the  hands on experience you need to advance your career.  You will perform diagnostics, repair, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles to ensure proper performance, repair, and safety of all customer vehicles.   Qualifications:  Minimum Education/Certification:  
  • High School diploma or equivalent. 
  • Must Possess and maintain a valid NYS Driver’s License.
  • CDL license preferred but not required. 
 Special Knowledge/Skills:  
  • Must possess excellent work habits and attendance. 
  • Knowledge of automotive/truck diagnostics, repair, and maintenance processes. 
  • Ability to lift heavy equipment and vehicle parts  
  • Ability to communicate effectively. (verbal and written)
  • Ability to work well with other shop personnel. 
  • Ability to diagnose and perform vehicle repairs, maintenance, and service operations.
 Experience:  
  • Experience in automotive or truck repair.
  • Or satisfactory completion of diesel technology program.
 Responsibilities and Duties:  
  • Inspects and repairs vehicles with diesel engines
  • Handles routine repairs, including oil and tire changes
  • Interprets diagnostic test results accurately
  • Writes detailed inspection reports and repair plans
  • Use diagnostic equipment to evaluate mechanical problems in vehicles.  
  • Communicate diagnosis and repairs both written and verbally.
  • Prioritize work orders and stay on task. 
  • Maintains vehicle records and repair orders in the company service management software program. 
  • Recommends vehicle repairs as needed. 
  • Practice safe work habits and use personal protective equipment as required. 
  • Submit to Drug and Alcohol Testing as required. 
  • Maintain a safe environment. 
  • Follow shop procedures and policies. 
  • Manage duty times as approved, logging all work hours as required. 
  • Works closely with Service Advisor and Parts Manager to ensure maximum efficiency and customer satisfaction with services performed.
  • Inspect work performed to assure all work meets company standards and customer expectations. 
  • Review work orders upon completion.
  • Assist other technicians, as needed.  
  • Performs other duties as assigned. 
 Inventory and Equipment:
  • Maintain shop, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition.  
  • Request equipment and supplies as needed.   
  • Assist with the upkeep and appearance of the shop and parking lot area, as needed. 
  • Other duties as assigned. 
 Equipment Used: Small hand tools, drills, drill press, grinder, air-powered tools, torch, jack, lift equipment, vehicle diagnostic, repair equipment, personal computer, fax machine, phone, and copier.  Physical Demands: Moderate walking, standing, climbing, heavy lifting, carrying, stooping, bending, kneeling, and reaching.; routinely lifts and carries parts and equipment 15-75 pounds; possess manual dexterity to complete projects in a craftsman fashion.              Environment: Work around moving objects or vehicles; fumes, solvents, grease, and oil. May work under conditions of inclement weather.

Compensation and Benefits:
We offer competitive compensation to all employees but individual pay depends upon experience.

Our benefits plan includes:
  • Company matching health insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Disability
  • Company matching retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Bonus plan

About May's Fleet Sales and ServiceJoin our family at May’s Fleet Sales and Service  We believe our employees are our greatest asset.  As such, we treat all employees with respect and appreciation for their contributions to the company.  We believe not only in providing ongoing training but also in a rewarding outstanding effort and results through bonus and commission programs.

 We have a strong and committed staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers' needs. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at May’s Fleet Sales and Service is critical to its success.

May’s Fleet Sales and Service is proud to have serviced vehicles and equipment for our customers for more than twenty-five years. We are honored by their trust in us to keep their vehicles on the road and operating as smoothly and efficiently as possible. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff all have the same goal; to create a long-term working relationship with a positive and cost-effective experience at each visit.

In early 2020, May’s Fleet Sales and Service was acquired by Syracuse Truck and Equipment when the founder, Gary May, decided to retire to spend more time with his family.  Syracuse Truck’s roots go back nearly twenty years and began in the heavy construction equipment industry.  As the service demands of medium and heavy-duty trucks grew, construction equipment became less and less a part of the business. That continued growth in demand led Syracuse Truck to look for a new location to accommodate the growing service business. May’s was a natural fit.  With similar philosophies of providing great customer service and a friendly, helpful atmosphere, a new chapter began.  Syracuse Truck continues to operate under May’s Fleet Sales and Service name with the same great staff and serving the same great customers.

About May's Fleet Sales and Service:

Join our family at May’s Fleet Sales and Service We believe our employees are our greatest asset. As such, we treat all employees with respect and appreciation for their contributions to the company. We believe not only in providing ongoing training, but also rewarding outstanding effort and results through bonus and commission programs. We have a strong and committed staff with many years of experience satisfying our customers' needs. Happy employees make happy customers, and we reward individuals who are ready to work hard and stay motivated. Every employee at May’s Fleet Sales and Service is absolutely critical to its success. May’s Fleet Sales and Service is proud to have serviced vehicles and equipment for our customers for more than twenty five years. We are honored by their trust in us to keep their vehicles on the road and operating as smoothly and efficiently as possible. Our friendly, knowledgeable staff all have the same goal; to create a long-term working relationship with a positive and cost-effective experience at each visit. In early 2020, May’s Fleet Sales and Service was acquired by Syracuse Truck and Equipment when the founder, Gary May, decided to retire to spend more time with his family. Syracuse Truck’s roots go back more than twenty years and began in the heavy construction equipment industry. As the service demands for medium and heavy duty trucks grew, construction equipment became less and less a part of the business. That continued growth in demand lead Syracuse Truck to look for a new location to accommodate the growing service business. May’s was a natural fit. With similar philosophies of providing great customer service and a friendly, helpful atmosphere, a new chapter began. Syracuse Truck continues to operate under the May’s Fleet Sales and Service name with the same great staff and serving the same great customers.

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