Diesel Mechanic
Saia Inc. · Carlisle, PA · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Job Details
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Full time
JR4448-2026
Pay Rate: 33.70 - 38.45 per hour, based on experience
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About the Role
Performs a range of maintenance, repair, and diagnostic tasks on various vehicles and equipment.
Responsibilities
- Repairs and maintains systems and parts associated with class 6, 7, and 8 powered tractors.
- Diagnoses failures and repairs the vehicle's mechanical, electric, and systems.
- Uses hydraulic jacks to gain access underneath vehicles.
- Assists in the replacements of engines, transmissions, differentials, and springs.
- Troubleshoots the repairs of heavy-duty truck engines, braking, electrical, and exhaust systems.
- Documents and repairs, inspections, and maintenance tasks.
- Collaborates with business partners for training and assistance on complex repairs and tasks.
- Tests vehicles after repairs and maintenance to ensure they're functioning properly.
Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Authorized to work in the United States.
- Must provide and maintain personal maintenance tools.
- Read, write, communicate and comprehend the English language in order to perform the various tasks of the job, including but not limited to: converse with co-workers and members of the general public; understand oral and written instructions as well as governmental regulations; respond to questions and inquiries from management and government representatives; and accurately review and complete various documents, reports and records required of the position.
Qualifications
- 2 years of diesel mechanic experience.
- Proficiency in diagnostic software.
Benefits
- Health Benefits – Comprehensive medical, vision and dental coverage at reduced rates – not to mention 100% free medical premiums after 10 years with Saia.
- Physical Wellness – A comprehensive program focused on preventive care, early detection of conditions, condition management and One Pass gym memberships through our partners including United Healthcare, Teladoc and Livongo.
- Protection – Company-paid coverage (disability, life) as well as low-cost supplemental coverage (life, critical illness, accident, etc.) and other programs like the Employee Disaster Relief Program.
- Flexibility – Company policies and programs that support flexibility, such as weekly pay and paid time-off, including but not limited to vacation, sick days and holidays.
- Financial Well-being – Competitive pay, company match on our 401(k) and Roth 401(k) retirement programs with immediate vesting, employee stock purchase program, flexible spending accounts, legal insurance, financial planning and more.
- Perks – Uniform allowance, job referral bonuses, safety awards, anniversary program, Driver Academy, scholarship program, overtime when you want it and more.
- Emotional Wellness – Company programs that provide support include our employee assistance program and behavioral health coverage through our medical plan.
Skills
- Responsible
- Problem-solver
- Detail-oriented
- Tech-savvy
- Resourceful
- Quick Thinking
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Physical Wellness
- Protection
- Flexibility
- Financial Well-being
- Perks
- Emotional Wellness
Pay
Pay Rate: 33.70 - 38.45 per hour, based on experience
Schedule
Full time