Diesel Mechanic Technician
About The Position
Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on medium- to heavy-duty trucks, trailers, refrigeration units, and converter dollies with minimal supervision. Ensure compliance with state and federal trucking regulations and that equipment has the licensing and registration required to be roadworthy. Maintain complete, current work-order documentation for repairs and parts used, communicate professionally with coworkers, and provide road-call services as needed. The position is scheduled Monday through Friday, 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.; some Saturdays may occasionally be required. Pay is $40.00–$45.00 per hour, depending on experience.
Requirements
- High school diploma/GED or equivalent experience.
- At least 2 years of proven medium- to heavy-duty vehicle repair experience, including preventative maintenance, tire and wheel work, air and air disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair, and A/C refrigeration.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree or two-year technical, vocational, or trade school diploma.
- CDL A.
- At least 3 years of proven medium- to heavy-duty vehicle repair experience, including preventative maintenance, tire and wheel work, air and air disc brakes, diagnosis, computerized diagnostics, electrical troubleshooting, electronic component repair, and A/C refrigeration.
- Certifications in tire and wheel, brakes, A/C and/or EPA, DOT inspections, transmissions, engines, or ASE Heavy Duty.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance, minor repairs, standard component inspections, and repairs on fleet diesel equipment, including tractors, trailers, and refrigeration units.
- Identify root causes of basic failures or conditions and perform repairs as needed.
- Ensure equipment has the required licensing and registration before it is considered roadworthy.
- Document repairs and preventative maintenance thoroughly in the online Enterprise Asset Management system.
- Install, replace, and repair onboard computers.
- Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other parts, replacing parts when necessary.
- Perform routine maintenance, including changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.
- Provide road-call services as needed.
- Communicate and interact professionally with coworkers, answering questions accurately and promptly.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Benefits begin on the first day of employment.
- Free uniforms.
- Annual safety boot allowance.
- Day 1 health and wellness benefits.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- 401(k) employer matching.
- Education assistance.
- Paid time off.
- Competitive pay and benefits.
- Growth opportunities.
- Safe and inclusive working environment with a culture of rewards, recognition, and respect.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
