Diesel Mechanic

Excel Truck Group; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned, established Freightliner dealer as a Diesel Technician in a thriving work environment. Excel Truck Group offers industry-leading pay, comprehensive training, and a clear path for career advancement. Work alongside a supportive team in a culture that values your contributions and fosters teamwork. With a strong benefits package, including multiple health plans and generous PTO, this role promises not only stability but also the opportunity to grow within a company that has been a leader in the industry since 1981. If you're ready to elevate your career in a rewarding and dynamic setting, this is the opportunity for you!

Benefits

Industry leading pay

Strong benefits package

Comprehensive, Paid Training

Career Advancement Opportunities

Family-owned culture

Annual tool, boot, and glasses allowance

3 weeks PTO in the first year

Qualifications

• Experience with diesel or automobile engines is essential.
• Willingness to train and maintain necessary certifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance and repairs on diesel engines.
• Prepare shop work orders and maintain a clean work environment.

Skills

Diesel Engine Repair

Automobile Engine Repair

Computer Skills

State Inspections Certification

CDL Certification

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Technical Certification in Diesel Mechanics

Tools

Personal Tools

Job description

Take your pay and diesel technician skills to the next level working with the best trucks on the road. Join an established Freightliner dealer that offers industry leading pay, endless training and support and an incredible shop environment where you will have a clear path for advancement. Enjoy a better quality of life with a growing organization that understands your expertise and success is worth more.

Excel Truck Group is seeking experienced Diesel Technicians to join the 2nd shift team in Columbia, SC. If you have experience working with diesel or automobile engines, this is an opportunity you need to explore!

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Why you should take advantage of this career:

• Industry leading pay: Techs will earn $60,000 – $95,000/yr or more in total compensation! Plus, 2nd shift differential!
• Strong benefits package: Includes multiple health plans to choose from with great coverage, dental, short and long-term disability, optional insurances, 401k with match, 6 paid holidays, annual tool, boot, and glasses allowance, and more! Earn three weeks of PTO within your first year and roll over or cash in up to 40 hours!
• Comprehensive, Paid Training: Take advantage of a personalized training program designed with you in mind. From a dedicated training team and online learning to OEM training, we have it all in place to help you learn new skills, obtain, and maintain certifications that will keep you at the forefront of the industry.
• Advancement: Join our team where 27 of the 32 Service Managers and Foreman on staff started as Technicians with us. You have the same opportunity to move up in your career into a leadership role.
• Stability: Excel Truck Group sells and supports Freightliner, the #1 manufacturer of trucks on the road today with 40% of the market share. Join an established dealer that has been in business since 1981, over 800 employees with 10 locations serving the mid-Atlantic market, and has doubled in the last 3 years.
• Environment: Enjoy where you work and who you work alongside. Thrive in a culture of teamwork where you will have incredible support to tackle even the toughest tasks while still being able to have fun and enjoy your job.
• Family-owned: Get to know the owners of the company! See how active they are within the organization and how much they care about their employees.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs scheduled maintenance.
• Ideally certified to perform State Inspections and CDL.
• Prepares shop work orders on equipment repair.
• Computer experience.
• Cleans shop and surrounding work areas.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Promotes cooperation and teamwork.
• Willing to train and maintain certifications necessary as ongoing technician training and development.
• Able to embrace our Elite Support & Safety Culture.
• Must have your own tools.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.