Diesel Mechanic/Technician A

Southeastern Freight Lines • Summerville, SC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Diesel Mechanic/Technician A, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining all the equipment we use to transport and handle freight. Common equipment you will be working on include single and tandem axle diesel over-the-road and city tractors, diesel city straight trucks, and propane and diesel-powered industrial forklifts. Southeastern Freight Lines is a privately held, industry leading provider of LTL (Less Than Truckload) services throughout the Southeast. Our expertise of combining quality service and award-winning logistics has led to the growth of Southeastern generating over 1.7 billion in annual revenue, with over 10 million shipments per year. This would not be possible without our esteemed team of over 8,800 professionals — the true backbone of our company. At Southeastern, we are doing much more than providing shipping services. We are pioneering a new generation of logistics professionals, cherishing wisdom from the generation that brought us success, giving back to our communities, and living our culture. We prioritize serving others first, valuing each other completely, and always doing the right thing.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License
• At least 6 months related experience and/or training
• Ability to satisfactorily pass background check and alcohol and drug test

Nice To Haves

• Prior experience including Diesel Engine Repair
• Automotive Diagnostics
• Automotive Service
• ASE Certification
• Diesel Engine Certification

Responsibilities

• Track completed and uncompleted work to maintain adequate production in order to meet service schedule and customer commitments
• Troubleshoot and perform failure analysis on the component parts and systems of trucks, tractors, converter gear, and forklifts
• Diagnose any mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or other type of breakdown or potential failure
• Perform routine maintenance such as lubrication, cooling system test, brake adjustments, and tire inflation
• Repair or rebuild all or part of a system of assigned equipment as needed

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy, genetics, protected veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees