Diesel Mechanic

Trimac Transportation and Family of Companies•Rapid City, SD

14d•$25 - $36•Onsite

About The Position

National Tank Services stands proudly at the forefront of North America's truck maintenance and tank cleaning services industry. Our commitment is unwavering as we offer a comprehensive range of solutions, including inspections, repairs, certifications, and top-tier cleaning services to support the thriving bulk transportation sector. We've got all the tools fleets need to maintain certification, prioritize safety, and stay compliant. Are you prepared to embark on a career with meaning? Your journey begins here - become a part of our NTS team today! Contact our team of in-house Recruiters: 1-866-8-TRIMAC Join a company that values your skills and invests in your future! We are currently hiring Entry-Level and Experienced Diesel Mechanics to join our growing team. Whether you're just starting your career or bringing years of experience, we have a place for you. Why Join Us? Sign-On Bonus ranging from $1,500 to $6,000 depending on your experience level. Tool Reimbursement Program – We help you build your toolbox! Competitive hourly rates from $25 to $35/hour (DOE). Stable schedule – Tuesday through Saturday, 2nd shift (afternoon/evening). Opportunities for advancement and career development. Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more. Apply today and let’s talk about your future with us! Be part of a team where your skills are valued, and your growth is supported.

Requirements

Valid Driver’s License required
Strong mechanical aptitude and willingness to work in a shop environment
Team player attitude
Must have a valid driver's license
High School Diploma or GED
Entry level accepted or more years of verifiable diesel mechanic experience
Previous experience with all types and makes of tractors/trailers and heavy-duty diesel trucks
Ability to provide own tools commensurate with experience
Basic computer skills
Ability to read and comprehend service manuals
Knowledge of tools and equipment used in the shop to repair and maintain company equipment
Advanced knowledge of tractor and trailer maintenance
Knowledge of diagnostic software
Knowledge of D.O.T. regulations and out-of-service parameters for tractors, trailers and accessorial equipment.

Responsibilities

Perform preventive maintenance on trucks and trailers while utilizing personal safety equipment as required.
Move trucks and trailers in and out of the shop for maintenance
Open repair orders and charge the appropriate parts to the repair order
Perform tire inspections/appropriate paperwork to company standards
Performs shop clean-up and housekeeping responsibilities as well as other miscellaneous-related duties as assigned.
Inspects and maintains basic vehicle/accessorial worthiness, including proper fuel levels and tire air pressure, fluid levels, brakes, lights, and safety equipment, and submits reports indicating the condition of equipment.
Comprehend and perform the Driver Vehicle Inspection Repair (DVIR) process
Diagnose and repair: Tire/wheels, Brakes & Air Systems, Clutch & Linkage, Mud flaps/hangers, Air intake system, Start, charging, and electrical systems, Landing gear and attachments, In-transit heat systems, Install, diagnose, and repair e-log system.
Perform trailer preps
Trailer and hose inspections per HM183 standards
Possesses and demonstrates the ability to perform assigned tasks in a manner that adheres to the company's Safety, Health, Environmental, and Security policies.

Benefits

Full benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k), and more.
Paid weekly by direct deposit
Holiday and vacation pay
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Life Insurance & Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
Tool Reimbursement Program
Room for Advancement – Grow your skills and advance your career with us.
Sign-On Bonus – Earn between $1,500 to $6,000 based on your experience.
Expand Your Knowledge – Gain valuable experience and learn more about the Transportation & Diesel Mechanic field.