Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic Level III Experienced

Merchants Distributors, LLC•Hickory, NC

About The Position

The Diesel Mechanic performs preventative maintenance on tractor trailer fleet Level III mechanic 1st Shift Sunday-Thursday 7am-3:30pm Come join our team and enjoy great employee benefits! Here's what you have to look forward to - Paid Time Off Medical/Dental/Vision Company Funded Pension Program

Requirements

2-5 years of hands-on repair and diagnosis experience
Air conditioning certified
Needs the following ASE certifications: Suspension/Steering, Air brake, Diesel/Gasoline, Transmission/Differential
Experience in transmission/differential repair
Intermediate computer skills with diagnosis programs preferred
Experience with Mack/Detroit engines
Basic welding skills
Must be able to bend, twist, and lift up to 100+ lbs and pass lifting test.
Must have own basic tools and tool chest.

Responsibilities

Perform basic inspection (check fluids, lights, brakes, etc.)
Perform preventive maintenance on cars, trucks, trailers, and other equipment.
Responsible for diagnosis and repair of tractors including but not limited to brakes, suspension, transmissions
Responsible for body repair including welding
Fuel company equipment.
Keep garage and all working areas clean.
Record and enter maintenance and parts information into the computer.
Work in a safe manner adhering to all MDI, state, and federal safety guidelines.
Must be able to bend, stoop, stretch, and lift to 100 lbs
Operate trailer yard spotter as needed.
Will be required to be on call, as needed.
Change truck and trailer tires, as needed.
May be required to do other jobs or tasks, as needed.