Diesel Mechanic – All Experience Levels Welcome
About The Position
Dynamic Transit is seeking a motivated, career-minded Diesel Mechanic to work at its Hazelwood, Missouri shop. The role is open to candidates at all experience levels, from entry-level applicants interested in diesel mechanics to experienced technicians. It focuses on maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing Class 8 tractor-trailers. The company values a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and pride in workmanship. The mechanic performs inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on tractor-trailers and their systems, reviews work orders, and communicates with supervisors, managers, and drivers about vehicle problems and repair needs. The role also involves following shop safety procedures, keeping the work area clean and organized, and continuing to develop technical and mechanical skills.
Requirements
- Must have own tools.
- Strong work ethic and pride in workmanship.
- Reliable, self-motivated, and willing to learn.
- Strong technical problem-solving skills or a willingness to develop these skills.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must be able to meet the physical requirements of the position, including lifting in excess of 80 lbs., bending, climbing, and standing for the duration of a work shift.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with engine replacements is preferred but not required.
- Technical education or diesel mechanic training is highly desired.
- ASE Certification is preferred but not required.
Responsibilities
- Perform inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on Class 8 tractor-trailers, including X15 engines, clutches, transmissions, air conditioning and electrical systems, brake systems, and APUs.
- Review repair work orders and discuss repairs and maintenance needs with supervisors.
- Communicate with managers and drivers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and identify potential repairs.
- Work safely and professionally while following established shop procedures.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the shop and surrounding areas.
- Continue developing technical knowledge and mechanical skills as needed.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
