Experienced Diesel Mechanic - Nights

Sapp Bros. • OMAHA, NE

8d

About The Position

Sapp Bros. is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic Technician to service heavy-duty trucks and trailers on the night shift. The position pays $40 per hour and involves inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing mechanical, electrical, and other defects in heavy-duty semi-tractors and trailers, along with providing diesel repair and maintenance services. The mechanic is expected to meet customer needs professionally, promptly, and efficiently, including performing emergency field and roadside repairs. The role also includes assisting with work orders and training team members. Sapp Bros. describes safety as a core part of its culture and aims for zero accidents. The company offers competitive compensation, benefits, tool assistance, and opportunities for career advancement.

Requirements

• Reliable and hard-working, with strong mechanical and technical aptitude.
• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, a cooperative attitude, and willingness to assist others.
• At least 18 years of age.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record.
• Ability to diagnose mechanical and electrical problems.
• Ability to provide documentation establishing identity and eligibility to work legally in the United States.
• Willingness to undergo a criminal background check and employment reference check.
• A combination of training, education, and/or experience equivalent to Sapp Bros. service center standards.

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED (preferred).
• At least 1 year of related automotive or diesel experience (preferred).
• ASE certification (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and other defects in heavy-duty semi-tractors and trailers.
• Provide a full range of diesel repair and maintenance services.
• Meet customer needs in a professional, timely, and efficient manner.
• Replace and balance tires according to established procedures.
• Repair or replace starters, generators, and universal joints.
• Adjust and/or replace brakes.
• Discuss service and repair problems with customers when necessary.
• Assist in completing work orders.
• Conduct emergency repairs in the field.
• Perform minor arc welding.
• Assist in training and advancing other team members.
• Operate a service truck and provide roadside repairs, including tire repairs.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Vision and dental insurance
• Life and accident insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) with company match
• ASE certifications paid for by Sapp Bros.
• Tool assistance program
• Mechanic referral program
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Uniform and footwear program
• Employee assistance program
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discounts on gasoline and diesel
• Store and restaurant discounts
• Career advancement opportunities

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED