Diesel Mechanic

DRB Transport; Breckenridge (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms

Paid time off

Time and half pay on major holidays

Call in pay

Full health insurance

Simple IRA

No pay caps

Job summary

DRB Transport in Alma, MI is seeking a diesel mechanic for full-time, year-round employment. You will perform routine maintenance on semi trucks and 8-axle trailers, using diagnostic tools to test components and ensure reliability.

Entry-level pay ranges from $22-$25 per hour. Benefits include uniforms, paid time off, time and a half on major holidays, call-in pay, full health insurance, a simple IRA, and no pay caps.

Qualifications

• Two years' heavy-duty diesel repair experience required, with knowledge of suspensions and electrical systems.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills; able to diagnose airbrake systems.
• Must have experience with diagnosing and repairing transmissions and rear ends; able to drive a semi-truck.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine services and maintenance to semi trucks and 8-axle trailers.
• Use diagnostic tools and software to test components.
• Carry out preventative maintenance inspections and repairs.

Skills

Heavy-duty diesel repair

Suspensions

Electrical systems

Troubleshooting

Airbrake systems

Diagnostics

Truck operations

Attention to detail

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Test software

Job description

Alma MI. Full time .Schedule - Summer: M-F 6am-3pm. 1 weekend a month (6am-3pm) and 1 weekend on call.Winter: M-F 6am-3pm and 2 weekends per month (6am-3pm).Must have approx 2 years experience in heavy duty dieselrepair with knowledge of suspensions and electrical.

Entry-level pay ranges from $22-$25 p/hr

We offer

• uniforms
• paid time off
• time and half pay on major holidays
• call in pay
• full health insurance
• simple ira
• no pay caps

Responsibilities:

• Perform routine services/maintenance to semi trucks and 8 axle trailers
• Use diagnostic tools/software to test components
• Perform preventative maintenance inspections and repairs

Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a diesel mechanic
• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills
• Deadline and detail-oriented
• Must know airbrake systems and suspensions
• Electrical diagnosisDrum/disc brakes
• Ability to drive a semi-truck in and out of bay doors
• Ability to use computer programming and diagnostic tools

Requirements:

• Experience is a must (certification will increase wage)
• Trouble shoot engines and emissions
• Understand airbrake systems
• Be able to fix rear ends and transmissions
• We provide you with full time work and no lay offs. Enjoy a consistent schedule that has you home every night.