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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Wood Ridge, NJ
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Valid Driver’s License

Job overview

NJ Transit is hiring a Repairman. NJ TRANSIT is seeking a Diesel Repairman to join their Rail Mechanical Department. This role involves the general overhaul and repair of diesel engines, motors, hydraulic, pneumatic, and mechanical components on roadway machines and work equipment. The ideal candidate will be skilled, passionate about learning, and committed to delivering safe and reliable service.

Key focus areas include General overhaul and repair of diesel engines, motors, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical components on all roadway machines and work equipment, Read hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical prints and schematics, and Complete all documentation and reporting on inspection of construction equipment.

Successful candidates bring 5 Years Mechanical And Diesel Experience, Engine Repair Experience In Heavy Construction Equipment, and Engine Repair Experience In Bus. Important skills include General Overhaul And Repair Of Diesel Engines, General Overhaul And Repair Of Hydraulic Components, Read Hydraulic Prints, Read Pneumatic Prints, Read Mechanical Prints, and Read Hydraulic Schematics. Preferred (not required): Electrical Experience, Hydraulic Experience, Construction Experience, and Working With Diesel Engines.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

General Overhaul and Repair of Diesel EnginesGeneral Overhaul and Repair of Hydraulic ComponentsRead Hydraulic PrintsRead Pneumatic PrintsRead Mechanical PrintsRead Hydraulic SchematicsRead Pneumatic SchematicsRead Mechanical SchematicsDocumentationReporting on Inspection of Construction EquipmentElectrical ExperienceHydraulic ExperienceConstruction ExperienceWorking With Diesel Engines

Qualifications

5 Years Mechanical and Diesel ExperienceEngine Repair Experience in Heavy Construction EquipmentEngine Repair Experience in BusEngine Repair Experience in TrucksPass NJ TRANSIT’s Book of RulesSuccessfully Pass BackgroundSuccessfully Pass Drug ScreeningSuccessfully Pass PhysicalValid Driver’s LicenseHigh School Diploma or GEDCDL-B License With Airbrake EndorsementPrior Experience as a Diesel Mechanic

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match

Full job description

Repairman

Rail Mechanical Department

Job Description:

Forbes List of America's Best Employers 2018

Seeking growth and progression? Then move forward with us here at NJ TRANSIT! Join us in transforming the third-largest transportation agency in North America. We are committed to delivering safe and reliable service that transports our customers to their destinations on time—and interested in hiring skilled individuals with a passion for learning to make it all possible.

DISEL REPAIRMAN

  • General overhaul and repair of diesel engines, motors, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical components on all roadway machines and work equipment

  • Read hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical prints and schematics

  • Complete all documentation and reporting on inspection of construction equipment

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

  • 5 years of mechanical and diesel experience

  • Engine repair experience in heavy construction equipment (backhoes, loaders, etc.), bus, or trucks

  • Must be able to pass NJ TRANSIT’s Book of Rules

  • Successfully pass background, drug screening and physical

  • Possess a valid Driver’s License and High School Diploma or GED

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • CDL-B license with Airbrake Endorsement

  • Prior electrical, hydraulic, or construction experience

  • Prior experience working with diesel engines

  • Prior experience as a diesel, bus, or truck mechanic

WHAT WE OFFER

  • Advancement Opportunities

  • Wage Progression

  • Comprehensive Family Health Insurance - Prescription, Dental, Vision

  • Flexible Spending Account

  • Life Insurance

  • Paid Leave

  • Paid Time Off (personal, sick, and vacation days)

  • 401(a) Retirement Plan - up to 5% match and 457-Deferred Savings Plan

  • U.S. Railroad Retirement Benefits (RRB)

At NJ TRANSIT we support and depend upon the diversity of our staff. NJ TRANSIT is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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