Diesel Fleet Mechanic: Diagnostics & Repairs

Paragon Leasing L.P.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Paragon Leasing L.P. in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Diesel Technician I to perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on our fleet including Peterbilt, Kenworth, Freightliner and Utility Trailers. Multiple shifts available.

The technician will handle scheduled and non-routine repairs, engine diagnostics, braking systems, electrical work, and PM tasks while reading manuals and using diagnostic software; a valid Class C license is required for driving company vehicles.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of general heavy-duty diesel mechanic experience.
• Working knowledge of telematics systems and diagnostic software.
• Basic computer skills; able to read service manuals and instructions.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled and non-routine repairs to fleet to meet standards.
• Diesel and gas engine diagnostics and repair.
• Suspension and steering diagnostics and repair.
• Air and hydraulic braking diagnostics and repair.
• Electrical and lighting diagnostics and repair.
• Preventive maintenance on trucks and trailers.
• Trailer body repairs.
• Oil changes, battery checks, lubrication of equipment.
• Maintain a clean and neat shop; other duties as assigned.

Skills

Engine diagnosis

Engine repair

Preventive maintenance

Electrical diagnostics

Diagnostic software

Reading manuals

Telematics knowledge

Basic math

English literacy

Fleet experience

Tools

Telematics systems

Diagnostic software

Job description

Paragon Leasing L.P. in Lakeland, FL is seeking a Diesel Technician I to perform preventative maintenance, inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on our fleet including Peterbilt, Kenworth, Freightliner and Utility Trailers. Multiple shifts available.

The technician will handle scheduled and non-routine repairs, engine diagnostics, braking systems, electrical work, and PM tasks while reading manuals and using diagnostic software; a valid Class C license is required for driving company vehicles.