We are looking for a heavy-duty diesel mechanic with 5+ years' experience. Key responsibilities are inspecting, diagnosing, and repairing heavy duty diesel trucks, equipment such as: tractors, and trailers, farm equipment. Their primary duties involve running diagnostic tests, replacing defective parts, and performing preventative maintenance to ensure the equipment operates safely and efficiently.
*We offer*
* Health Insurance (100% employee paid)
* Paid Time Off
* 401 (match up to 3%)
* Vison & Dental
* Holiday Pay
*Core Responsibilities*
* *Diagnostics:* Use advanced computerized diagnostic software and tools to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
* *Component Replacement & Repair:* Fix or replace engines, transmissions, steering mechanisms, suspension systems, and braking systems.
* *Preventative Maintenance:* Conduct routine inspections, oil changes, and fluid top-offs to prevent major breakdowns.
* *Compliance & Safety:* Perform mandatory DOT inspections and ensure all vehicles meet emissions and safety regulations.
* *Documentation:* Maintain accurate, detailed records of all repairs, parts used, and services performed.
*Key Skills & Qualifications*
* *Technical Knowledge:* Understanding of diesel engine mechanics, hydraulics, air brakes, and complex electrical schematics.
* *Physical Demand:* Ability to lift heavy objects (50+ lbs.), stand for long periods, and work in varying weather conditions.
* *Tool Proficiency:* Competency with hand tools, power tools, hydraulic jacks, and welding/fabrication equipment, forklift.
* *Education & Experience:* Typically requires a high school diploma followed by specialized training or several years of direct, hands-on experience.
* *Licensing:* A valid driver's license is required, and Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is a plus.
Pay: $21.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
* Heavy Duty Diesel Repair: 5 years (Required)
* Diesel Mechanic: 5 years (Required)
* Diagnostic evaluation: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: In person