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Diesel Mechanic - Rochester

Rochester, NY · On-site

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

It's the official fuel of NASCAR, NHRA, INDYCAR and 50 other racing series in the United States ... Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements (Must agree to obtain within one year of hire date)

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for nhra drivers in Rochester, NY is $20.90, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.99 and $22.55 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Nhra Drivers vs Drag Racing Technicians?

AspectNhra DriversDrag Racing Technicians
Required CredentialsDriver's license, racing licenses, experience in drivingTechnical certifications, mechanical knowledge, ASE certifications
Work EnvironmentRace tracks, pit areas, eventsGarages, workshops, race teams
Industry UsageCompete in races, showcase driving skillsMaintain, repair, and optimize race cars

While Nhra Drivers focus on competing in drag racing events and showcasing their driving skills, Drag Racing Technicians are responsible for maintaining and repairing race cars to ensure optimal performance. Both roles are essential in the drag racing industry but require different skill sets and credentials.

How do you become a NHRA driver?

To become an NHRA driver, individuals typically start by gaining racing experience in lower-level drag racing events, develop their driving skills, and obtain necessary licenses from the NHRA. Many drivers also participate in racing schools or training programs and build a competitive record to advance to professional levels within the NHRA hierarchy.

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Diesel Mechanic - Rochester

Energy Transfer Equity Lp

Rochester, NY

$24.75 - $32.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

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9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 66 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 87 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

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Sunoco is a trusted American brand built on innovation and quality. It's well-recognized among racing enthusiasts worldwide and is the world's largest manufacturer and marketer of racing fuels, distributing gasoline to more than 500 racetracks worldwide. It's the official fuel of NASCAR, NHRA, INDYCAR and 50 other racing series in the United States.

Energy Transfer Equity, L.P. (NYSE: ETE) owns SUN's general partner and incentive distribution rights. The Energy Transfer family of companies controls approximately 71,000 miles of pipelines, supplying major fuels throughout the country. A career with Sunoco is about committing yourself to things that matter, including great customer service, quality performance, teamwork, integrity, and pride. At Sunoco, we have a passion for creativity, new ideas and teamwork and we are looking for the best and brightest talent.

Job Summary:

Diagnose, maintenance, and repair problems on the major components and systems such as:

  • Diesel Engine
  • Brake System
  • Transmission
  • Air System
  • Differential
  • Electrical System

Perform, repair, and preventative maintenance work on the following items, both tractor and trailer:

  • Brakes
  • Cab
  • Engine
  • Fifth Wheel
  • Transmission
  • Delivery Equipment
  • Suspensions
  • AC and Air Systems
  • Clutch
  • Tires/Axles/Wheels

Other Responsibilities:

  • Diagnose and troubleshoot problems with major components
  • Maintain accurate records of P.M. services and repair work
  • Perform occasional road service
  • Schedule work through the shop to maintain P.M. schedule, scheduled repair work, and State and Federal vehicle inspections
  • Oversee repair work done by outside vendors
  • Perform running repairs, P.M. services, State and Federal Inspections Tractors, Trailers, and Straight Trucks

Requirements:

  • Working knowledge of the systems and components listed above
  • Experience dealing with parts and service vendors
  • Maintaining vehicle maintenance records, state inspections and P.M. scheduling
  • Must have a HS diploma or GED
  • Class A CDL with Hazmat and Tanker endorsements (Must agree to obtain within one year of hire date)
  • Minimum of three years of experience in heavy truck and trailer maintenance and repair

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