Experienced Diesel & Heavy-Truck Mechanic
About The Position
Location: 923 Johnston Parkway, Kenly NC 27542 Shift: Full-time — 5 days a week, weekends required! Pay Range: $37.00 /hr. average; Top performers can earn up to $49.00 /hr. or more Why You’ll Want to Work Here: Join a stable, growing service center in the heart of Eastern NC’s transportation hub. At Kenly 95 Petro/TA Service Center, you’ll work on heavy-duty trucks, trailers, fleet vehicles — not just “oil changes”. We invest in our techs: tools, training, certification support, and a team that respects your craft. If you’re a skilled technician looking for a steady, rewarding role, we want you.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of heavy-duty diesel technician experience, preferably in trucks/trailers/fleet service.
- Strong diagnosis skills and ability to read schematics and service manuals.
- Familiarity with DOT regulations, fleet service requirements a plus.
- Own tools (or willingness to acquire). Tool/boot allowances provided.
- ASE certifications or equivalent heavy-duty credentials preferred.
- Good communicator, reliable, team-oriented, committed to high quality work.
Nice To Haves
- ASE certifications or equivalent heavy-duty credentials preferred.
- Familiarity with DOT regulations, fleet service requirements a plus.
Responsibilities
- Diagnose, repair and maintain heavy-duty diesel engines, drive trains, braking systems, electrical systems, air conditioning, hydraulics, etc.
- Perform scheduled maintenance inspections on trucks/trailers/fleet vehicles.
- Use diagnostic equipment, interpret fault codes, perform root-cause analysis, and recommend preventive solutions.
- Maintain clean, safe, efficient workspace.
- Keep tooling and parts organized.
- Mentor less-experienced techs and assist in training.
- Document work performed, parts used, hours logged, and keep high quality/first-time-fix standards.
- Meet productivity and quality goals while adhering to safety and compliance standards.
Benefits
- Competitive pay plus top earnings for high-performers.
- Tool allowance, boot allowance, certification reimbursement.
- Paid time off, health/dental insurance, 401(k) match .
- Stable employer: long-standing business with no layoffs.
- Career advancement: lead tech opportunities as you grow.
- Supportive work environment: modern equipment, organized shop, respectful peers.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
