Job Description

Overview

Super Products in Edison, NJ is hiring a Heavy Equipment Mechanic to inspect, diagnose, repair, and maintain truck-mounted vacuum equipment in both the shop and the field. The company is an industry leader in designing and manufacturing high-quality vacuum truck equipment since 1973.

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair mechanical, hydraulic and electrical systems.
  • Effectively read and interpret electrical and hydraulic schematics.
  • Perform all scheduled PM inspections of chassis, vacuum body, hydraulic, electrical, air and water systems.
  • Conduct all repairs within DOT or OEM standards to return rental equipment to 'Ready to Rent' status.
  • Perform and document 'check in' and 'check out' inspections of fleet equipment.
  • Maintain and organize shop and storage areas ensuring proper storage of flammable items.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum three (3) years of verifiable experience as a mechanic.
  • Experience with truck-mounted vacuum equipment preferred.
  • Solid understanding of mechanical and hydraulic systems and electrical troubleshooting.
  • Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical data, drawings, and schematics.
  • Ability to administer DOT inspections.
  • Possess basic computer skills.
  • Must be organized and possess the ability to multi-task.
  • Demonstrate excellent communication skills with the ability to work as part of a team.
  • Be self-motivated, shows complete accountability, and is timely in all assignments.
  • Must own and supply a basic set of hand tools and storage box.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • 1st Shift Hours
  • Relocation not available for this position.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Edison, NJ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New Jersey currently run a median of $35/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $30–$40/hr across 144 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Edison, NJ

Edison, NJ currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across New Jersey as a whole we're tracking 216 other active welding openings from 130 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Edison, or widen the search to New Jersey.

The most active employers in New Jersey at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Rhoads Industries (12), gpac (10), and Gpac (10). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within New Jersey, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Camden at $51/hr, Northvale at $40/hr, and Newark at $38/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Edison, NJ

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