Diesel Mechanic

C.R. England•Smyrna, GA

27d•$28 - $32

About The Position

C.R. England is hiring an experienced Diesel Mechanic in Marietta, Georgia, for a first-shift role scheduled from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The position pays $28.00 to $32.00 per hour. The mechanic will troubleshoot, diagnose, perform preventive maintenance, and repair tractor systems, while documenting work accurately in company computer systems and providing customer service to drivers. The role also involves safely moving equipment around the yard and maintaining a safe work area. The position offers a $5,000 experience/signing bonus for qualified new hires, paid during the first year of employment; restrictions may apply and the bonus may not be available to all candidates. C.R. England describes its shop as safe, clean, and organized, with tractor lifts, bulk-fluid delivery systems, FSX machines for cleaning DPFs, locker rooms with showers, and break rooms. Mechanics have access to tools, laptops, and diagnostic software, although candidates must provide their own roll-around storage and hand tools. The company offers development opportunities through C.R. England University, including safety, self-paced online, leader-led, and hands-on training, as well as career-path planning and individual development plans.

Requirements

Be at least 18 years of age.
Have a high school diploma or GED.
Have graduated from a trade or technical school, or have substantial diesel technician experience or heavy-duty military mechanic experience with tanks, LAVs, or 5-ton vehicles in place of trade school.
Have general knowledge of EGR/emissions control systems, foundation, air, and ABS brake systems, and DC electrical systems.
Understand the importance of diagnosis and repair rather than simply replacing parts.
Have basic computer knowledge and good written communication skills.
Be able to read and understand repair manuals and complete or fill out tags and repair orders.
Have excellent customer service skills.
Provide personal roll-around storage and hand tools.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Freightliners or Detroit engines.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform preventive maintenance and repairs on tractor systems, including diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, HVAC, satellite/cellular systems, electrical systems, suspension, and tires.
Use computer systems (TMT, TMW, and the internet) to create, track, and complete work-order repairs, including recording labor hours, parts used, and work completed, and locating technical information as needed.
Move equipment on and off the safety lane and around the yard.
Follow safety protocols and procedures, use protective equipment, and maintain a safe work area in accordance with company policy.
Provide superior customer service to drivers.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere through positive, collaborative, efficient, and service-oriented conduct and communication.
Perform additional duties as assigned by leadership.

Benefits

Weekly pay
Vacation
A floating holiday
Medical, dental, life, and vision benefits
401(k)
$5,000 experience/signing bonus for qualified new hires, paid during the first year of employment; restrictions apply and it may not be available to all candidates
Free uniform and laundry service, including jackets
Reimbursement for boots and safety glasses, including prescription safety glasses
Annual safety bonuses
Employee referral bonuses
Personal and professional development and training through C.R. England University