Diesel Mechanic

Dayton Freight•Roseville, MN

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Gear Up Your Career with Dayton Freight as a Diesel Tractor Technician! If you’re someone who loves working with your hands, solving problems, and keeping equipment running at its best, this role is built for you. As a Diesel Mechanic, you’ll play a key role in maintaining and repairing equipment that keeps operations moving. Every day brings something new, and your skills will make a real impact. This isn’t just a mechanic job; it’s your opportunity to build a long-term career with a company that values your skills, invests in your growth, and gives you the tools to succeed. If you take pride in your work and enjoy solving tough problems, you’ll fit right in.

Requirements

Valid driver’s license
Basic math skills
Ability to pass a drug screen
Fluent in English
Mechanical mindset with a willingness to learn and grow

Responsibilities

Diagnose and troubleshoot diesel engines using diagnostic software programs and tools
Repair and replace engine components and electrical systems
Perform preventative maintenance (PMs) to keep equipment in top shape
Work on suspension, brake systems, and tire procedures. (Tires come mounted!)
Complete service calls and road tests (if qualified)
Accurately log all work in the maintenance program, Cetaris, using iPads
Partner with the Parts team to ensure all needed parts are readily available
Maintain a clean, safe, OSHA-compliant work environment
Continuously improve processes and shop efficiency
Bring a positive attitude and be a strong team player every day
It is every employee’s duty to participate in the company’s goal of satisfying our customers economically. Therefore, all employees may be called upon to perform tasks not specifically listed in their job description. The job description is not deemed to be all inclusive, nor is the expectations of the job limited to the tasks listed in it.