Experienced Lead Diesel Mechanic
Must be able to work on semi-truck engines. Also need experience in brakes, transmissions, tires, welding and fabricating, etc. No tools needed; all tools supplied at shop. Job is Monday thru Friday from 8 am-5 pm. Paid vacations, holidays and year-end bonus. Health insurance, vision, dental available. We are a small trucking company that has been in business since 1993 located in Winter Haven, FL. Pay is negotiable and will be discussed during interview.
Diesel Mechanic Job Summary
Our company is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to join our team. While this role focuses on diagnosing and repairing mechanical issues, our ideal candidate is also comfortable working as a technician who can diagnose and repair technology issues in older trucks. In addition to making repairs, you will also be responsible for performing preventative maintenance on diesel engines, brakes, transmission, and other systems. Applicants need a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) and must be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Diesel Mechanic Duties and Responsibilities
- Diagnose and repair issues in diesel engines
- Diagnose and repair issues with hydraulics, brakes, transmission, steering, and other systems
- Perform preventative maintenance
- Perform welding or fabrication tasks on trailers and other equipment as necessary
- Prepare work orders and order parts
- Maintain a clean and safe workplace
Diesel Mechanic Requirements and Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED certificate (preferred)
- Valid driver's license (CDL strongly preferred)
- Diesel technician or mechanic degree a plus
- Some welding experience required
- Mechanical skills
- Basic computer skills
- Basic math skills
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