Diesel Mechanic

R+L Carriers • Philadelphia, PA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

R+L Carriers has an immediate opportunity for Diesel Mechanics at its Burlington Township, New Jersey Service Center. The role is responsible for day-to-day maintenance of fleet equipment, including preventive maintenance and minor to major repairs on Class 8 trucks, trailers, and potentially forklifts. Depending on location, work may also include maintaining trailers, overhead doors, lift gates, and dollies, as well as welding.

The position is full-time, Monday through Friday, on the second shift from 4:00 p.m. to 2:30 a.m. The hourly pay range is $30.74–$36.93. A $2,500 sign-on bonus is paid in two installments: $1,250 after 90 calendar days of employment and $1,250 after 180 calendar days. Paid time off becomes available after the first 90 calendar days of employment.

Requirements

• Experience in preventive maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
• Ability to handle major repairs.
• Experience with air conditioning and electrical systems.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Must have own tools.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years of diesel mechanic experience.
• Experience in preventive maintenance of Cummins and Detroit engines.
• Experience using Cetaris for work orders.
• Class A CDL.
• Experience driving Class 8 commercial trucks.
• Experience in trailer preventive maintenance and repairs.

Responsibilities

• Perform day-to-day maintenance on fleet equipment.
• Complete preventive maintenance and minor to major repairs on Class 8 trucks, trailers, and potentially forklifts.
• Depending on location, maintain trailers, overhead doors, lift gates, and dollies, and perform welding.

Benefits

• $2,500 sign-on bonus, paid in two installments after 90 and 180 calendar days of employment.
• Paid time off available after the first 90 calendar days of employment.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
• Paid vacation and holidays.
• Vacation lodging at exclusive employee resorts in Daytona Beach, Florida; Big Bear Lake, California; Pigeon Forge, Tennessee; and Ocean Isle Beach, North Carolina.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed