Diesel Mechanic

Kenan Advantage Group; Cuyahoga Falls (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Diesel Mechanics to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals at all levels, from Apprentices to certified professionals. You will engage in hands-on training, ensuring vehicles are maintained to the highest standards. With a focus on growth, the company provides extensive onsite training and guaranteed pay increases. Enjoy a robust benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and a 401K match. If you're passionate about vehicle maintenance and looking for a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Opportunities for growth

Extensive onsite paid training

Guaranteed pay increases

250 semi-annual tool allowance

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

401K match

Paid vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance and repair.
• Ability to obtain Air Brake Certification and EPA 609 certification.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair duties for Class 5-8 vehicles.
• Conduct inspections and preventive maintenance in a busy shop environment.

Skills

Heavy-Duty Vehicle Maintenance

Preventive Maintenance

Vehicle Inspection

Repair Techniques

Maintenance Software

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Air Brake Certification

EPA 609 Certification

Tools

Maintenance Software

Job description

KAG is North America's largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases, and food products across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Our dedicated team of Diesel Mechanics is an essential part of our business, and we are looking to hire talent to lead the way to success!

Position's Pay Range: Pay based on experience and Tech level

Hours: Shift days and times vary depending on location

Relocation: Reimbursement available

KAG is seeking to hire all levels of Diesel Mechanics - Apprentice, Levels I, II, III, and HM183 certified!

Benefits of joining our company include:

• Opportunities for growth with extensive onsite paid training
• Guaranteed pay increases upon completion of training programs and verification of prior experience
• 250 semi-annual tool allowance after one year of service (up to $500 annually)
• Benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401K match
• Paid vacation and holidays

Position Summary:

This role involves performing general property and vehicle maintenance and repair duties safely and accurately in a fast-paced environment. Knowledge of basic preventative maintenance and repair techniques for Class 5 through Class 8 commercial vehicles, including tank trailer inspection and maintenance per FMCSA regulations, is required.

All fleet mechanic positions require performing vehicle maintenance and repair duties safely and accurately in a busy shop environment.

• Fleet Mechanic Apprentices will receive hands-on training on preventive maintenance, inspections, and repairs of Class 5-8 vehicles and tank trailers.
• Levels I & II will learn to use maintenance software for work orders and records, and assist in preventive and repair tasks for trucks, tractors, and trailers.
• Level III will build on prior duties and become qualified with certifications to evaluate, diagnose, and repair new technology.
• HM183 will expand on Level III duties and become certified as a DOT commercial motor vehicle inspector, with at least 3 years signing test forms as a registered inspector.

Pay Range: To be discussed; General Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, paid vacation and holidays.

Minimum Requirements:

• Valid Driver's License
• 1-5 years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance/repair (depending on Tech level)
• Current or ability to obtain Air Brake Certification per FMSCR 396.25
• EPA 609 certification or ability to obtain through KAG

HM183 Positions Requirements:

• Valid Driver's License
• Proof of 3-year tank testing experience or 1 year under a qualified inspector, with ability to obtain DOT inspector certification through KAG

Physical Requirements:

• Frequently lift up to 50 pounds; assistance required for over 50 pounds

Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Discrimination based on protected characteristics is prohibited.

Note: This description outlines the general nature and level of work. It is not exhaustive. Duties may be reassigned or changed. All employees are expected to promote positive work habits, communicate effectively, work as a team, and contribute to delivering high-quality products and services to customers.