Diesel Mechanic

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair fleet equipment safely and correctly.
• Conduct failure analysis, repairs, and rebuilds of fleet equipment components.
• Inform management about housekeeping opportunities, harmful working conditions, and unsafe work practices, and suggest corrective actions.
• Identify and inform management of broken tools and missing supplies required for repairs, taking steps to resolve the issue when possible.
• Complete complex work orders with proper description of condition, cause, and correction, including completing warranty return tags as needed.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment to ensure safety and compliance.
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and standards of ethics and integrity.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Valid state-issued CDL preferred.
• Experience in tractor and trailer inspection and repair, or a technical school degree or certification in Heavy Duty Truck/Trailer Maintenance with a specialty in Diesel.
• New graduates of a diesel technical program are encouraged to apply.
• Experience with advanced diagnostics preferred.

Physical Requirements and Work Environment

• Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 50 pounds regularly, and heavier loads with equipment assistance.
• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in confined spaces for extended periods while performing repairs.
• Work is performed primarily in a shop environment, with occasional exposure to outdoor weather conditions, noise, fumes, and moving mechanical parts.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required at all times in accordance with safety standards.

Pay and Benefits

• Weekly pay.
• Multiple health plans available, including a tax-advantaged HSA option.
• Dental and vision.
• Company-paid basic life insurance.
• Retailer-paid retirement plan with a company match up to 5%.
• Paid time off.
• Access to employee discounts through LifeMart.