Diesel Technician - 1st Shift - LaCrosse
Airoldi Brothers, Inc. · La Crosse, WI · 2 wk ago
ManufacturingFull-time
About the role
For over 85 years, Airoldi Brothers has provided innovative truck leasing solutions to customers of all sizes—from small businesses to large fleets. The company has earned several exceptional customer service awards and is a family‑owned and operated business that strives to make you feel like part of the family. Applicants must be reliable, willing to learn, work well under pressure, take pride in work, and communicate effectively. Work Location: In-person.
Responsibilities
- Inspect mechanical components of vehicles to identify problems.
- Overhaul and repair heavy duty engines, clutches, transmissions, differentials, and power systems, cooling systems, steering systems, hydraulic systems, or any other system used on medium and heavy‑duty trucks.
- Install engines, transmissions, and other components.
- Perform preventative maintenance.
- Submit complete technical reports and documentation as required by manufacturers in all components on all makes of trucks and trailers.
- Operate transportation equipment to demonstrate function or malfunction.
- Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
- Rewire electrical or electronic systems.
- Align equipment or machinery.
- Repair non‑engine automotive or vehicle components.
- Install vehicle parts or accessories.
- Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.
- Comply with safety and EPA regulations as well as internal controls.
- Complete all work orders in a timely manner, ensuring all labor and parts are charged to the appropriate work order line and comments are entered; understand reason and task codes and sign and check parts order form.
- Tag all warranty parts with appropriate information.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Skills and Requirements
- High School diploma/GED equivalence
- Diesel mechanic 0‑5 years' experience
- Strong diagnostic aptitude
- Valid driver's license
- CDL license or ability to obtain one
- Communication skills
- Teamwork
- Dependable and reliable attendance
- Owning your own hand tools is a plus
- Eagerness to learn
- Professionalism
- Basic computer skills
- Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.
Benefits
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Pay
Highly competitive wages. Any of the following can qualify an individual for higher pay: shop experience, heavy‑duty truck experience, AC certification, CDL, engine certification(s), formal education, etc.
Schedule
1st Shift – 6:00 AM – 2:30 PM, Monday – Friday (Full‑time)