Travel Diesel Technician

Amerit Fleet Solutions; Fleet; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Sign-on bonus

Referral bonus

Paid holidays and personal time

10 vacation days after 60 days

401(k) plan with company match

Health, dental, vision coverage

Uniforms provided and boot allowance

Tool insurance

ASE Certification assistance

Bonus opportunity

Job summary

Amerit Fleet Solutions is hiring a Travel Diesel Technician/Mechanic for Columbus, OH. The role focuses on preventive maintenance and repairs for medium to heavy duty fleet vehicles, with frequent travel and a competitive weekly pay cycle.

Candidates bring 5+ years of diesel experience, strong diagnostics, and the ability to work both independently and with a team. Benefits include sign-on bonuses, weekly pay, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on experience with diesel vehicles
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Owns and maintains personal tools and toolbox
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Capable of meeting physical demands
• DOT physical if required

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on medium to heavy duty fleet vehicles
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
• Conduct inspections to ensure safety and compliance standards
• Document repairs and complete work orders
• Maintain a clean, organized work area and tools
• Follow safety procedures and company policies
• Collaborate with Fleet Managers and team members
• Travel up to 100% as required

Skills

Diesel maintenance

Diagnostics

Teamwork

Physical endurance

DOT compliance

Job description

Position Summary

Travel Diesel Technician/Mechanic – Columbus, OH

$25.00 - $35.00 hr | Weekly Pay | Full Benefits within 30 Days

Amerit Fleet Solutions , a leader in fleet maintenance across the U.S., is hiring a skilled Travel Diesel Technician/Mechanic to join our team in Columbus , OH.

If you enjoy troubleshooting mechanical issues and keeping fleet vehicles running reliably, this is a great opportunity to grow your career with a stable national company.

Pay & Schedule

Pay: $25.00 – $35.00/hour (based on experience)

Pay Frequency: Weekly pay – every Friday

Why Technicians Choose Amerit

• Weekly pay
• $1,000 sign-on bonus, paid quarterly after 90 days of employment
• $1,000 referral bonus for any skilled technician you refer who is hired—no limit!
• Paid holidays and personal time after 60 days
• Completed 60-day employment within the given year, will receive 10 vacation days starting January 1 of the next year.
• 401(k) plan and company match
• Health, dental, and supplemental vision coverage, plus free life insurance
• Uniforms provided and cleaned at no cost, plus an annual boot allowance
• Tool insurance with proper documentation
• Paid ASE Certification Assistance
• $100 for each after-hour service calls plus minimum of 2 hours of base pay
• Technicians are eligible for a monthly bonus opportunity with unlimited earning potential

What You’ll Do

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on medium to heavy duty fleet vehicles
• Diagnose mechanical and electrical issues
• Conduct inspections to ensure vehicles meet safety and compliance standards
• Accurately document repairs and complete work orders
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, including your tools and equipment
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to support fleet operations
• Non travel weeks will be spent building Mobile Service Center trucks and completing other projects
• Working closely with Fleet Managers and Senior Fleet Managers
• Perform other duties as required
• Up to 100% travel time

What We’re Looking For

• 5+ years’ of hands-on experience performing diesel vehicle maintenance and repairs
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to own and maintain the personal tools and toolbox required for the role
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
• Willingness and ability to meet the physical demands of the position (detailed below)
• Ability to successfully pass a DOT physical if required for the role

Working Conditions

This role involves working in a mobile and or shop environment that may include exposure to dust, diesel fumes, noise, and mechanical irritants such as oils and greases. Technicians must be able to perform essential functions that include lifting heavy objects, accessing tight spaces, and bending, stooping, crouching, or crawling as needed to complete repairs. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.