Employment Type: Full Time, Onsite, Shop/Warehouse Environment
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Vacation, Sick & Holidays; Company paid Life and Disability Insurance; 401k savings plan with employer matching
Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident Coverage, & Pet Insurance
Department: Shop

Job Summary:

*No aviation experience required* Avfuel is in search of a diesel technician to perform heavy truck maintenance and repair on the nations largest, most diversified commercial aviation refueler fleet. In this role you will diagnose, and repair heavy truck engines and chassis up fitted with aircraft fuel delivery systems in accordance with manufacturer and industry guidelines. Assist in shop maintenance and/with production teams as needed.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Perform all aspects of heavy truck repair and maintenance including but not limited to engine diagnostics and repair, hydraulic brakes, air brakes, steering, exhausts and electrical wiring.

Required Skills/Abilities:

• Must have a comprehensive set of mechanic's tools for heavy trucks
• Experience with DPF/ SCR systems diagnostic and repair
• Experience with Cummins, International and Isuzu diesel engines
• Ability to interpret electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic schematics
• Knowledge of DOT (Department of Transportation) Regulations
• Self-starter with flexibility and motivation
• The ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and other staff members
• Occasional travel required
• Willingness to work outdoors for extended periods if needed

Training, Experience and Qualifications:

• (5) five years of diesel mechanic experience
• ASE Certified T-2 (Medium/Heavy Duty Diesel) Certification preferred
• Valid driver's license with CDL endorsement preferred
• Ability to pass pre-employment background checks

Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to use hands to finger. handle, feel or operation objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
• Employee will bend, twist, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl and reach overhead.
• Must be able to lift, carry or transport up to 50+ lbs.
• Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time.
• Must be able to perform the repetitive movements.
• Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization’s facilities.