Diesel Mechanic

Crete Carrier Corporation • Columbus, OH

6h • Onsite

About The Position

The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing various components of tractors, trailers, and refrigeration equipment, including brake systems, engines, electrical components, steering systems, transmissions, drive trains, and tires. This role also involves performing preventative maintenance services such as oil changes, fluid checks, battery inspections, light testing, and equipment lubrication. The mechanic is expected to establish and maintain positive working relationships, receive and follow instructions, and maintain regular and predictable attendance.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Extensive knowledge of all aspects of vehicle repair
• Excellent mechanical repair skills
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to visually diagnose mechanical issues
• Ability to read service and repair manuals
• Ability to perform repairs in a timely fashion
• Ability to read work orders
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software
• Associate degree; or one to two years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• ASE certified as required by supervisor
• DOT inspection certified as required by supervisor
• EPA Certification for Federal Clean Air Act 609 as required by supervisor and/or location
• EPA Certification for Federal Clean Air Act 608 as required by supervisor and/or location
• Valid driver's license as required by supervisor
• Must have own tools
• Safety shoes (steel or composite toe) required

Nice To Haves

• CDL Class A driver's license preferred

Responsibilities

• Inspects, diagnoses, and repairs brake systems, engines, electrical components, steering systems, transmissions, drive trains, and tires for tractors, trailers, and refrigeration equipment
• Performs preventative maintenance services, including changing oil, checking fluids, inspecting batteries, testing lights, and lubricating equipment
• Establishes and maintains positive working relationships
• Receives and carries out instructions
• Maintains regular and predictable attendance
• Performs other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees