2nd Shift Mechanic - $3,000 sign on bonus
$60,320–$72,800 year
On-siteGeneva, New York, United States
Job Summary
Complete onboarding and safety training, shadow lead technicians on preventive maintenance routines for front-loaders and roll-offs, and independently execute scheduled PMs and minor diagnostics on at least two truck types by day 90. Serve as a key responder for mechanical downtime within your yard assignment, maintaining uptime standards with a 90%+ first-time fix rate while mentoring junior techs on shop safety and SOPs. This hands-on role supports critical fleet assets, ensuring trucks remain road-ready and productive for public health and environmental responsibility. You must have served in the U.S. military with 5+ years in operations or logistics leadership, possess mechanical aptitude and diesel system knowledge, and own personal hand tools. Quarterly tool reimbursement and vendor-led training are provided.
Required Qualifications
- Must have served in the U.S. Army, U.S. Navy, U.S. Marine Corps, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Coast Guard, U.S. Space Force, U.S. Reserves, or U.S. National Guard
- 5+ years of experience in operations, production, or logistics leadership
- Mechanical aptitude
- Ability to read schematics
- Understanding of diesel systems
- Must own or acquire personal hand tools
- Ability to lift 50 lbs
- Ability to bend, stoop, kneel
- Ability to use lifts/jacks safely
Desired Qualifications
- Military MOS in mechanical, aviation, diesel, or maintenance fields (e.g., 91B, 3521, 2T3X1)
- Civilian experience in heavy equipment, diesel, or fleet maintenance
- Strong home/garage mechanical background + verifiable training or references
- CDL
- DOT Brake Inspection
- ASE certifications
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