Diesel Mechanic at DATTCO – Connecticut
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About This Position
DATTCO is hiring Diesel Mechanics throughout the Northeast.
DATTCO is a third generation, family-owned transportation company. We are New England’s largest private passenger transportation company with over 2,000 employees and 200 technicians. Our Coach & Tour Group operates 200 vehicles and drives 6 million miles annually. Our School Bus Division consists of a fleet of over 1,000 vehicles and ensures that 110,000 students arrive to school safely. Our DeVivo Bus Sales department is the largest bus dealer in New England. We are a certified Cummins engine dealer. Our Thermo King Northeast department is the largest Thermo King dealer in New England. Learn more about us at www.dattco.com and www.devivobus.com.
What We Offer:
- Family-oriented culture & team environment
- Room for advancement – we promote from within
- Competitive compensation
- Medical & dental insurance
- Life insurance
- 401k plan with company match
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Certification reimbursement
- Uniform & boot program
- Overtime opportunities
- Bonus program for earning ASE certifications
- Paid training to earn a CDL
- Factory training
- Employee referral bonuses - refer a mechanic and earn 1,000 dollars
Primary Responsibilities:
- Perform scheduled preventive maintenance and service inspections on a variety of vehicles
- Perform diagnostic and repair work
- Complete paperwork with regards to repair orders and parts usage
- Perform road service calls as required
- Follow established technical & administrative processes
- Communicate effectively with supervisor, team members & customers
- Remain current on technical & regulation requirements
Position Requirements:
- High school diploma, trade school or equivalent
- Training or experience in the field of automotive, truck or bus repair
- Driver’s license
- Hold, or be eligible to, hold a CDL license
- Hold, or be willing to work toward, ASE certifications
- Physical strength and conditioning to perform all required tasks
- Own and maintain the proper hand tools to perform job functions
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other protected classes.