Diesel Fleet Technician: Maintenance & Diagnostics

FedEx Freight; San Luis Obispo (CA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hourly wage benefits

Tool reimbursement

Shift differential

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

FedEx Freight is seeking a Mechanic/Technician to maintain and repair the diesel tractor fleet, trailers, forklifts, and related equipment. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and safe operation to support a reliable transportation network.

Starting pay is $35.57 per hour, with a listed range of $35.57–$36.65 per hour. Benefits and on-site work arrangements are described in the posting, with opportunities for ASE certs and CDL credentials to enhance pay and responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in diesel vehicle maintenance or diesel tech education.
• Valid ASE certifications and/or CDL considered a plus.
• Must have the tools required to perform assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive and routine maintenance on tractors, trailers, forklifts, and related equipment.
• Diagnose issues and perform adjustments for safe operation.
• Document all maintenance via written and electronic reports.
• Carry out safety inspections and basic paint/body work as required.

Skills

Diesel engines

Diagnostics

Preventive maintenance

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

Education

Diesel mechanic training

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ASE Certifications

Class A CDL

Tools & equipment knowledge

Job description

FedEx Freight is seeking a Mechanic/Technician to maintain and repair the diesel tractor fleet, trailers, forklifts, and related equipment. The role emphasizes preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and safe operation to support a reliable transportation network.

Starting pay is $35.57 per hour, with a listed range of $35.57–$36.65 per hour. Benefits and on-site work arrangements are described in the posting, with opportunities for ASE certs and CDL credentials to enhance pay and responsibilities.