Ford Diesel Mechanic
About The Position
Allegiance Trucks is hiring a Ford Diesel Mechanic to provide technical service and repairs on commercial vehicles and equipment. The role includes troubleshooting, electrical and diagnostic work, performing general and detailed repairs on trucks, engines, and components, and verifying repairs through inspection and road testing. The mechanic is expected to advise service staff when additional repairs are needed, tag warranty-return parts, and maintain a safe, orderly work environment while following established safety procedures. Candidates should have at least 3–5 years of medium- or heavy-duty diesel technician experience, including Ford diagnostic and warranty procedures. The position requires a valid driver’s license, personal hand tools, mechanical aptitude, and the ability to use a computer and basic applications. Appropriate diesel or automotive repair training or equivalent hands-on experience is required. A high school diploma or GED is the stated minimum education; vocational or technical certification is preferred.
Requirements
- At least 3–5 years of work experience as a medium- and/or heavy-duty diesel technician.
- Ford-specific knowledge of diagnostic and warranty procedures, including cost cap and prior approvals.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Must possess a full set of personal hand tools.
- Must have, or be able to develop through training, detailed knowledge of commercial truck and engine repair.
- Successful completion of appropriate diesel or automotive certificate programs in repair and service, or equivalent hands-on experience.
- Ability to use a personal computer and basic applications.
- Minimum of a high school diploma or GED.
Nice To Haves
- Vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair is preferred.
- Experience with International, Isuzu, Ford, Cummins, Detroit Diesel, CAT, Allison, Freightliner, Volvo, Mack, Kenworth, Peterbilt, or other brands is encouraged.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical service on vehicles and equipment, including troubleshooting, electrical work, and diagnostic services.
- Read repair orders and perform general and detailed repairs on trucks, engines, and components.
- Install and repair components such as injectors, pistons, liners, camshafts, cylinder heads, bearings, oil pans, clutches, fan hubs, differentials, fifth wheels, brakes, batteries, transmissions, and other parts.
- Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and adjust them as needed.
- Lubricate moving parts and drive repaired vehicles to verify that repairs conform to specifications.
- Advise service staff when additional repair work is necessary.
- Tag all return warranty parts.
- Maintain a neat, orderly, and safe work environment and handle company tools properly.
- Follow safe work practices and procedures, use required safety equipment, respond to safety suggestions, and seek assistance when necessary.
- Complete other projects or initiatives as assigned.
Benefits
- Competitive starting pay.
- Medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Complimentary life insurance policy and voluntary coverage options.
- Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and floating holidays.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Additional training and opportunities for career growth and advancement.
- Performance-based technician incentive pay plan.
- Annual Redwing boot program worth $150.
- CDL and renewal costs may be covered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
