Diesel Mechanic

Airgas; Blytheville (AR); Hybrid; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, &

Job summary

Airgas is hiring a Diesel Mechanic in Blytheville, AR to maintain, repair, and overhaul diesel tractors and related systems, ensuring DOT safety compliance. Typical schedule is on-site, with travel to work sites as needed.

The role requires 2+ years in tractor-trailer maintenance, a valid non-CDL driver’s license, and familiarity with basic hand and power tools. Competitive pay with benefits available.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of tractor-trailer maintenance/mechanical experience.
• Knowledge of gasoline engine mechanics and preventative maintenance.
• Valid Driver’s License (non CDL).
• Experience with a variety of basic hand and power tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, and overhaul diesel tractors and related systems to meet DOT standards and safety protocols.
• Diagnose issues and implement repairs to ensure equipment reliability.
• Travel to work sites and district shops to service equipment as required.

Skills

tractor-trailer maintenance

gasoline engine knowledge

non CDL driver’s license

use of basic hand tools

Education

High school diploma or GED

2 years tech college or military tech experience

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

R10099394 Diesel Mechanic (Open) Location: Blytheville, AR - NCR 919 - Bulk cryo logistics

How will you CONTRIBUTE and GROW? We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the unique perspectives of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders, and cultures across the world. We believe that a variety of backgrounds makes our team stronger and more innovative. At Airgas, we RESPECT, HONOR and VALUE diversity.

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Responsibilities

Precision Technical Excellence: Expertly maintain, repair, and overhaul diesel tractors and specialized systems to ensure all equipment meets DOT standards and safety protocols. Strategic Problem Solving: Implement creative solutions to ensure smooth equipment flow and translate maintenance reports into impactful service strategies. Collaborative Prevention & Safety: Partner with the team to communicate technical needs clearly while cultivating a "Safety First" environment focused on proactive maintenance.

Qualification and Experience

Required Qualifications

• 2+ year of tractor-trailer maintenance/mechanical experience
• Experience with a variety of basic hand, power tools and equipment.
• Ideally, you bring your own basic hand tools.
• Knowledgeable in gasoline engine mechanics and preventative maintenance.
• Valid Driver’s License (non CDL).

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), two years technical college or military technical experience.
• Familiarity or interest in cryogenics.
• Familiarity or interest in hydraulics.
• Class A CDL with HazMat; DOT brake certification is a plus (Not Required).

Benefits

• Comprehensive Family Benefits: Airgas offers a full benefits package designed to support your whole life, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance.
• Support for Parents: We offer up to 14-week paid child birth benefits to support growing families.
• Future Security: 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match, Tuition Assistance, Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick time.
• Early Access: Your benefits start after just 30 days of employment.
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, and Disability Insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• pre-tax commuter transportation benefit
• parental leave
• vacation
• sick time
• floating holidays
• jury duty and funeral/bereavement leave
• paid holidays for all eligible full-time employees
• 401k plan with company matching funds
• tuition reimbursement
• discounted college tuition for eligible employees’ dependents
• Airgas Scholarship Program for dependent children

Your Differences Enhance our Performance

At Airgas, we are committed to building a workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, our customers, patients, community stakeholders and cultures across the world. We welcome and consider applications from all qualified applicants, regardless of their race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, disability or any other protected characteristic. We strongly believe a diverse organization opens up opportunities for people to express their talent, both individually and collectively and it helps foster our ability to innovate by living our fundamentals, acting for our success and creating an engaging environment in a changing world.

About Airgas

Airgas, an Air Liquide company, is a leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases, as well as hardgoods and related products; one of the largest U.S. suppliers of safety products; and a leading U.S. supplier of ammonia products and process chemicals. Through the passion and diversity of its 18,000 associates, Airgas fosters a culture of safety, customer success, sustainability and innovation. Airgas associates are empowered to share ideas, take initiative and make decisions. Airgas is a subsidiary of Air Liquide, a world leader in gases, technologies and services for industry and healthcare. Present in 60 countries with approximately 66,500 employees, Air Liquide serves more than 4 million customers and patients. Join us for a stimulating experience: At Airgas, you matter and so does the work you do. As a member of our team, you play an important role in the success of your team, making sure our products are created sustainably and delivered safely and efficiently. In turn, you’ll find a welcoming workplace where you’re valued for who you are and where you can fill your potential while growing a fulfilling career — whatever path you choose.

Equal Employment Opportunity Information

We are an equal opportunity employer. We welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Airgas, an Air Liquide Company is a Government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973. Airgas does not discriminate against qualified applicants with disabilities, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to the known disabilities of such individuals so as to ensure equal access to benefits and privileges of employment. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact us by email at [e-mail].