Experienced Diesel Mechanic - $5.5k Sign on Bonus
About The Position
With direct supervision from a Lead Technician, Fleet Maintenance Supervisor, or Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Technician A repairs and maintains diesel and non-diesel equipment and trucks. The work includes chassis components; refuse bodies and their control, hydraulic, and electrical systems; air brake systems; engines; HVAC components; and suspension, drivetrain, and steering systems. The technician works on a single fleet of advanced equipment, supporting drivers and servicing vehicles used on their routes. The position offers a regular shift, training in new technologies and equipment, opportunities for professional growth, and competitive wages and benefits.
Requirements
- Valid driver’s license.
- Five to seven years of experience as a technician working on heavy-duty trucks.
- Ability to diagnose multi-system issues and consistently demonstrate technical expertise.
- Ability to perform inspections and repairs without supervision in some, but not necessarily all, heavy-truck or automotive systems, including suspensions and steering, general engine, transmissions, brakes, electrical, hydraulics, drivetrain, or diesel emissions.
Nice To Haves
- ASE Heavy Truck Certifications (T1–T8); a plus but not required.
- LNG and/or CNG experience; a plus but not required.
- Class B or higher Commercial Driver’s License; a plus but not required. CDL B is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Maintain advanced knowledge and strong proficiency in vehicle components and systems, and perform complex repair and maintenance work on-site and on the road.
- Repair and maintain chassis components.
- Repair and maintain refuse bodies, including control, hydraulic, and electrical systems.
- Service air and hydraulic braking systems.
- Repair and diagnose engines, including diesel fuel systems and fuel-system diagnostics.
- Maintain suspension, drivetrain, and steering systems.
- Diagnose and repair heating and air-conditioning systems.
- Diagnose and service aftertreatment systems, including REGEN.
- Diagnose electrical concerns using scan tools and other electronic tools.
- Perform line maintenance, welding, and fabrication.
- Identify malfunction sources using a variety of electronic tools.
- Complete applicable Company training programs.
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned or apparent.
Benefits
- Eligible employees may elect comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans, and vision coverage.
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
- Short- and long-term disability coverage.
- Life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
- Employee discount programs.
- 401(k) plan with a company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Sign-on bonus of $5,500.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
