Entry-Level Diesel Mechanic/Technician

Doswell Operating Group • Ashland, VA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

We are searching for an Entry-Level Diesel Mechanic/Technician to join our team at Northern Motors! The Diesel Mechanic is a professional who has strong problem-solving skills and mechanical aptitude. This individual will be responsible for the inspection, maintenance and repairs on trucks, trailers, forklifts, pickups, and other heavy-duty vehicles. The Diesel Mechanic/Technician keeps track of important system components such as diesel engines, transmissions, brake systems, electrical systems, cooling systems, and steering systems, while ensuring these services are performed in compliance with company safety standards. For over four decades, Woodfin Heating, Inc. has been a dedicated partner, faithfully serving Richmond, VA, and its neighboring areas. We’ve evolved into a family of nine companies united under the Doswell Operating Group banner, bound together by our unwavering commitment to Humility, Integrity, and Respect. We are proud to be industry leaders in residential and home comfort services, mechanical contracting, commercial and industrial construction, vehicle wraps and graphics, and more! The opportunities within Doswell Operating Group are endless! Join us in this exciting journey where we create lasting connections, provide outstanding service, and stand by our values every step of the way.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• A mechanical aptitude and problem-solving mindset is encouraged.
• Must be able to crawl, kneel, squat, and climb.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, unassisted.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time.

Nice To Haves

• Trade school education is preferred.
• Previous experience in automotive or fleet maintenance preferred.
• Holding a State Inspector License is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance services and inspections.
• Perform medium and heavy duty vehicle alignments.
• Perform entry level repairs.
• Assist with diagnosing problems, replace or repair parts, test and make adjustments.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

Benefits

• A welcoming, family-oriented work environment that supports work/life balance.
• 401K plan with Roth and Traditional options, including a 25% company match on up to 6% of your income.
• Medical insurance with three plan choices, including Health Savings Account options.
• Dental insurance with two plan choices.
• Vision insurance coverage.
• Flexible spending account.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Access to apprenticeship training programs.
• Scholarship opportunities for you and your family.
• Paths for cross-training and career advancement.
• Paid vacation and PTO that accrues from day one.
• Employee Assistance Program for support when needed.

What This Job Offers

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