Diesel Mechanic Technician

Key Responsibilities

• Shop Leadership & Autonomy: Manage daily shop workflow, perform diagnostic write-ups, coordinate repair schedules, and assume shop supervisory duties in the absence of the Supervisor/Manager.
• Diagnostics & Repairs: Diagnose, inspect, maintain, and repair heavy diesel, gas, and electrically operated equipment, rolling stock, and fleet vehicles.
• Preventive Maintenance: Schedule and complete preventive maintenance in full compliance with federal, state, and corporate safety standards.
• Safety & Compliance: Conduct DVIR reviews, maintain clean and safe shop conditions, and ensure strict adherence to safety regulations and company policies.
• Administrative & Technical Precision: Log work orders, order parts, track accurate labor hours, and keep up with cutting-edge technology via manuals and technical training seminars.

Qualifications

• Experience: Minimum 2 years of practical experience in heavy truck and diesel repair.
• Certifications: Valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and completed DOT certifications for air brake inspection/adjustment and annual vehicle inspections.
• Education: High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 100 lbs frequently, operate power/hand tools, and work comfortably around moving mechanical parts.
• Must meet safety-sensitive position criteria.