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Shop Mechanic Diesel
Job Location:
Job Location:
Schenectady, NY - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 40 - 45
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
14 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
11 August 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
About E-J Electric T&D
E-J Electric T&D LLC specializes in transmission distribution substation and civil construction. With a strong safety first culture E-J delivers a wide range of projects from emergency response efforts to complex turnkey solutions supporting large-scale power and renewable energy initiatives.
Known for its unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction E-J serves both public and private sectors partnering closely with some of the nations largest utilities. The company is dedicated to building a cleaner more resilient energy future that reflects the evolving needs of the communities it serves. To learn more visit .
Title/Role: Shop Mechanic - Diesel
Division: E-J Electric T&D LLC
Location: Schenectady NY
Reporting to: Fleet Manager
Position Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to diagnose repair and maintain a fleet of trucks and construction equipment. Repair and diagnostic work will generally be larger or more complex jobs that cannot be efficiently completed in the addition it will ensure the on-site fleet is always maintained in a ready condition. The Ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and work independently.
Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
The E-J Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons without discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age disability marital status citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law.
E-J Electric T&D LLC specializes in transmission distribution substation and civil construction. With a strong safety first culture E-J delivers a wide range of projects from emergency response efforts to complex turnkey solutions supporting large-scale power and renewable energy initiatives.
Known for its unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction E-J serves both public and private sectors partnering closely with some of the nations largest utilities. The company is dedicated to building a cleaner more resilient energy future that reflects the evolving needs of the communities it serves. To learn more visit .
Title/Role: Shop Mechanic - Diesel
Division: E-J Electric T&D LLC
Location: Schenectady NY
Reporting to: Fleet Manager
Position Summary:
We are looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to diagnose repair and maintain a fleet of trucks and construction equipment. Repair and diagnostic work will generally be larger or more complex jobs that cannot be efficiently completed in the addition it will ensure the on-site fleet is always maintained in a ready condition. The Ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and work independently.
Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks and trailers including but not limited to Freightliner Kenworth International Ford and Ram
- Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on a variety of construction equipment including but not limited to Cat Volvo Takeuchi and Vermeer
- Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues (engine drivetrain brakes steering hydraulics cooling emissions / aftertreatment)
- Troubleshoot and repair hydraulic systems cylinders pumps valves and hoses
- Complete and properly document DOT and other required inspections
- Weld/fabricate as needed (cutting grinding basic fabrication) to support repairs
- Maintain accurate service records parts usage and work orders
- Identify locate and place orders for needed parts following the companys purchasing
- guidelines
- Follow company safety procedures and keep a clean organized work area
- Experience working on heavy-duty trucks and/or construction equipment
- Strong troubleshooting skills across diesel engines hydraulics and electrical systems
- Experience with aftertreatment systems (DPF/SCR/DEF) and regeneration/diagnostics
- Ability to read service manuals wiring diagrams and hydraulic schematics
- Proficiency with common shop tools and diagnostic equipment
- Valid drivers license and have or be able to obtain a DOT medical card CDL
- Preferred
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs. and work in a shop environment (standing bending climbing working outdoors as needed)
- Reliable attendance strong communication and a safety-first mindset
- Competent with computers cell phones and other common technology
- Typically 40 hours a week during normal business hours
- Periodic overtime opportunities
- Occasional night/weekend availability
- Leading Electrical Contracting Organization Nationwide
- Oldest Family-Owned and Operated Electric Contractor since 1899
- Job training and mentorship
- Competitive compensation packages
- Comprehensive benefits including medical dental and 401K plan
- Paid holidays and vacation
- Merit-Based Bonus
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
The E-J Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and ensures equal employment opportunity for all persons without discrimination on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age disability marital status citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Since 1899, E-J Electric has been a leader in electrical contracting. We operate in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, and across the nation.
