Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic

$35 - $55 per hour

Bauer Automotive Service,

Job Description

**TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS POSITION, APPLICANTS SHOULD HAVE A VERIFIABLE/VERSATILE WORK EXPERIENCE AS A DIESEL TRUCK MECHANIC WORKING ON A VARIETY OF DIESEL VEHICLES.

Hello from Bauer Automotive!

We are looking for an experienced Diesel Truck Mechanic with a strong background in computer and electrical diagnostics and AC system repairs.

The right candidate will be someone who thrives on solving complex problems and has a passion for keeping vehicles in top condition . As a key member of our family-owned business, you’ll have the opportunity to showcase your expertise in all diesel and gas engine truck repairs, electrical diagnostics , and AC systems , working on a wide variety of vehicles including trucks, school buses, RVs, and trailers .

If you're ready for a stable, long-term career with a company that values skill, dedication, and hard work , we want to meet you.

What We Offer:

Competitive Pay: $35.00 - $55.00 per hour
Paid Weekly
Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance programs available.
Simple IRA eligible for employer contribution (3% salary match)
Work-Life Balance: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts, with overtime available.
Uniforms Provided and Laundered
Growth Opportunities: We believe in helping you learn and grow at our shop.
A Family Atmosphere: Close knit team serving the Chatham area for 55 years.

Responsibilities

Electrical Diagnostics & Repair:

Perform in-depth electrical diagnostics for all vehicle systems, including advanced troubleshooting and repairs.

Work on complex electrical components in diesel and gasoline trucks, including wiring, control modules, and sensor repairs.

AC Diagnostics & Repair:

Diagnose and repair vehicle air conditioning including troubleshooting and problem solving, ensuring comfort for all drivers and passengers.

Complete Vehicle Maintenance:

Conduct routine service and maintenance on light, medium, and heavy-duty diesel and gasoline trucks.

Troubleshoot and repair automatic transmissions, ABS systems, air/hydraulic brakes, and hydraulic systems.

Trailer & Specialty Repairs:

Work on trailer repairs (excluding major bodywork), reefer/refrigeration units, and school bus repairs.

Safety Compliance & Team Collaboration:

Ensure all repairs and diagnostics comply with safety regulations.

Maintain a clean, organized work environment.

Collaborate with team members to ensure vehicles are repaired and maintained efficiently.

Welding, fabrication, and hydraulic hose fabrication a plus!

Required Skills & Experience:

Minimum of 8 years proven experience as a diesel truck mechanic, specializing in both diesel and gasoline engines.
Complete independence on repairs when needed.
Strong electrical diagnostic skills , with experience in troubleshooting and repairing electrical systems in commercial vehicles.
Proficient in vehicle air conditioning system repairs.
Solid understanding of mechanical systems, hydraulic systems, and brake systems , both air and hydraulic.
Experience using diagnostic tools (computer-based and manual) for engine, transmission, and electrical troubleshooting.
Ability to work independently and as part of a close-knit team.
Own a full set of tools
Possess a medical certificate ID card.
Class A CDL.
ASE certifications (preferred but not required).
Experience with RV, motorhome , or school bus repairs .

Why Work With Us?

Family-Owned & Operated: We’ve been serving the community for over 55 years, and we value those who join our team.
Stability: Join a long-standing company that values hard work and invests in its team.
Opportunity to Grow: We help you learn and grow on the job and in our shop.
Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a predictable work schedule.

Schedule:

8-hour day shifts , Monday to Friday
Overtime opportunities possible

Ready to join a team that values your skills and work ethic? Apply today and take the next step in your career!

\nCompany Description

Bauer Automotive is a heavy duty truck repair and towing company servicing NJ, NY and PA since 1970.

Company Description

Bauer Automotive is a heavy duty truck repair and towing company servicing NJ, NY and PA since 1970.

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