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Kirby

Tech I - Transmission

Kirby, Piscataway, New Jersey, United States

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Shop Technician Responsible for diagnosing problems and performing standard mechanical repairs in a shop environment on customer’s equipment including transmissions, transmission components, and subassemblies.

This position is a Union position. Employees are required to join IUOE Local 15C after 90 days of employment. Employees with a CDL earn an additional $0.50 per hour.

Pay Rates:

Tech I – $39.71 per hour

Tech II – $44.57 per hour

Tech III – $46.91 per hour

Responsibilities

Perform routine maintenance on equipment according to manufacturer’s established guidelines and schedules.

Ability to work with Allison diagnostic software and follow troubleshooting guidelines.

Work with parts department to identify and order parts consistent with diagnosis.

Ability to perform electrical and mechanical repairs, up to and including complete disassembly and rebuild. Will consider experience from any major OEM.

Complete all work orders and time sheets in a legible, accurate and timely manner detailing labor operations (Complaint, Cause, Correction).

Maintain a clean and safe work environment.

Top pay rate offered for the following

Allison Transmission or any major heavy duty OEM transmission repair / rebuild experience.

Cummins ISB, ISM, ISX, Cummins Insite experience.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED along with three to five years related experience. OR

Technical degree and certification in a diesel repair program.

Full set of basic hand tools both standard and metric, including torque wrenches and toolbox.

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record, CDL a plus.

Skills & Abilities

Electrical diagnostic familiarity – use of a multimeter, understanding schematics, basic circuit knowledge

Basic computer navigation and utilization skills required.

Ability to utilize laptop and portable diagnostic tools required.

Experience with Adobe and Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel) helpful.

Other Requirements

The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

Ability to utilize the available time to organize and complete work within given deadlines.

Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing.

Ability to take care of the customers’ needs while following company policies and procedures.

Benefits are issued through the Union and include paid holidays and PTO, Pension/Annuity, Medical, Dental, and Vision.

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type Full-time

Job function Management and Manufacturing

Industries Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage

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