Journeyman Diesel Mechanic

Oak Harbor Freight Lines•Newark, CA

155d•$37 - $41

About The Position

Oak Harbor Freight Lines is seeking a Journeyman Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair equipment. The position involves responding to driver reports and complaints, performing preventive maintenance, testing equipment and systems, diagnosing mechanical and electrical issues, and completing repairs and part replacements. The company provides tools for the job.

Requirements

Strong technical knowledge and years of experience.
Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
Ability to demonstrate strength, stamina, and attention to detail.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

Nice To Haves

Proficiency in air brakes, hydraulics, electrical systems, and ABS brake systems is preferred.
Prior experience with a variety of hand tools is highly desirable.
Welding or fabrication experience is preferred.
A CDL license is advantageous but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

Review and address written reports and verbal complaints from drivers regarding equipment.
Perform preventative maintenance tasks on equipment to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
Conduct tests on equipment and systems to assess performance and identify issues.
Diagnose mechanical and electrical problems using diagnostic tools and software to determine necessary repairs.
Repair brakes, electrical systems, and other critical components as needed.
Replace worn or damaged parts to maintain equipment integrity.
Document repairs, maintenance activities, and disciplinary or accountability-related concerns as required.