Tractor Technician

Hirschbach Motor Lines•Indianapolis, IN

7d•$22 - $42•Onsite

About The Position

Hirschbach Motor Lines is proud to announce our exciting expansion into Indianapolis, IN! With 90 years of delivering time- and temperature-sensitive freight, Hirschbach is one of the nation’s leading refrigerated carriers — and now, we’re building a brand-new state-of-the-art maintenance facility right here in the heart of the Midwest. We’re looking for skilled, motivated Diesel Mechanics ready to work on a top-tier fleet and grow with a company known for excellence, innovation, and opportunity. Hirschbach is seeking Tractor Mechanics at our Indianapolis, IN shop! At Hirschbach you will complete preventative maintenance and minor repairs on one of the newest and fully featured fleets. Come join our talented team of Mechanics!

Requirements

1-2 years’ experience in fleet maintenance or completion of a technical school program (preferred)
Valid driver’s license
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Proficient in English — speaking, reading, and writing — to communicate effectively

Nice To Haves

Relevant certifications like EPA 609, Daimler, Cummins, Navistar a plus
Hands-on experience with diagnostics tools (DTNA, Cummins Insite, Bendix, etc.)
Strong background in Class 8 truck repair, including warranty work, electronics, and general maintenance
CDL A or B preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Diagnose and repair our fleet — primarily Freightliner trucks, plus Kenworth and Internationals
Perform PMs, electrical troubleshooting, air brakes, suspension & steering repairs, after-treatment service, charging systems, AC, and more
Categorize repairs accurately (Preventive Maintenance, Component Failure, Abuse, Accident, Operations)
Record parts, supplies, and repair stories precisely to support warranty claims and company records
Follow safety policies to maintain a safe, efficient shop environment
Provide top-notch service with clear, professional communication with drivers and fleet management
Stay sharp with ongoing training on the latest diesel technology and repair methods
Assist your teammates as needed — teamwork makes the dream work!
And take on other duties as assigned

Benefits

Competitive pay: $22.00 - $41.50/hour (based on experience)
$1,500 SIGN-ON BONUS!
Work-life balance: 4-day work week (4x10 shifts)
3 weeks PTO starting on day one
Paid weekly for your convenience
$1,200 annual tool allowance
$200 annual boot allowance
$1,200 annual CDL A/B stipend
$6,240 annual shift premium for 2nd shift (that’s $3/hour extra!)
Uniforms with laundry service included
Opportunities for career growth and OEM training
Fun team events like cookouts celebrating safety milestones
Comprehensive benefits package — medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and disability insurance, and more
401(k) with company match