Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic 3rd Shift

Merchants Distributors, LLC • Hickory, NC

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Diesel Mechanic performs preventative maintenance on tractor trailer fleet Level I SCHEDULE: Wednesday - Saturday 9pm-7am

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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees