Fleet Diesel Mechanic- Level 3 or 4

TCI Transportation • New Orleans, LA

1d • Onsite

About The Position

TCI Maintenance is hiring an experienced Diesel Mechanic at Technician Level 3 or 4 to maintain and repair truck and trailer equipment. The role calls for 4–6+ years of diesel engine repair experience, technical skill, attention to detail, and a commitment to safety and quality work. The posting describes a Monday-through-Friday day-shift schedule, weekly pay, and hourly pay of $29.55–$36.02, depending on skills and experience, with overtime after 40 hours per week. Availability for an on-call rotation and road service is required.

The mechanic diagnoses and repairs major components under the direction of a Lead Technician or Maintenance Supervisor, replaces components, independently diagnoses and repairs specified vehicle systems, and performs preventive maintenance to keep equipment dependable and ready for operation. The posting identifies the work location as New Orleans, Louisiana in its opening details, but later says the mechanic will join the Baton Rouge team and invites applicants to TCI Maintenance in Baton Rouge.

TCI Transportation describes itself as a family-owned company that has been doing business since 1978 and emphasizes safety, customer commitment, teamwork, and its values of being Dedicated, Positive, Innovative, Ethical, transparent, and Accountable.

Requirements

• 4–6+ years of diesel engine repair experience.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet company insurability requirements.
• Ability to diagnose and repair the listed vehicle systems with little or no supervision.
• Self-motivation, leadership skills, and strong attention to detail.
• Availability to participate in an on-call rotation.
• Commitment to safety, quality work, and supporting teammates.

Responsibilities

• Assist with diagnosing and repairing major truck and trailer equipment components under the direction of a Lead Technician or Maintenance Supervisor.
• Remove and replace major components with careful workmanship and attention to detail.
• Diagnose and repair clutches, power take-off (PTO) systems, electrical systems, hydraulic and air brake systems, heating and air conditioning, instruments, and gauges with little or no supervision.
• Perform preventive maintenance services to keep equipment dependable and ready for operation.
• Participate in an on-call rotation and provide road service.

Benefits

• Weekly paychecks, with direct deposit available.
• Quarterly safety incentives of up to $300 per quarter upon meeting program requirements.
• Medical, dental, vision, and critical illness insurance.
• Employer-paid life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Holiday pay.
• Uniforms provided and yearly boot allowance.
• Employee discount programs.
• Overtime after 40 hours per week.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed