Diesel Mechanic

Premier Truck Group; Dallas (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in the trucking industry as a Diesel Mechanic, where you will have the opportunity to grow your skills through fully paid training and mentorship programs. This role involves performing inspections, diagnosing repairs, and ensuring vehicle safety. With a strong focus on diversity and inclusion, the company offers a supportive work environment and various benefits, including tool allowances and flexible shifts. If you're passionate about vehicles and want to advance your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Fully paid training

Tool allowance

Safety glasses reimbursement

Flexible shifts

Tuition reimbursement

Health insurance

401k

Paid time off

Paid OEM training

Annual competition with prizes

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with two years of related experience.
• Technical training preferred for advanced roles.

Responsibilities

• Perform vehicle inspections and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
• Diagnose and repair engine and electrical system malfunctions.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the work area.

Skills

Diagnosing mechanical issues

Troubleshooting electrical systems

Performing vehicle inspections

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma

Associate's degree or technical training

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Safety equipment

Job description

We are excited about your interest in our Service Technician / Diesel Mechanic opportunities! We welcome candidates of all levels and backgrounds to explore the various roles and career paths we offer. Winners Work Here! Premier Truck Group prides itself on diversity, seeing equality and inclusiveness as key to our success and industry progress.

About Premier Truck Group

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with over 40 locations across the US and Canada, we are the largest Freightliner dealer group in North America. We offer a wide range of new Freightliner and Western Star trucks, used trucks, and comprehensive parts, maintenance, and repair services. Joining us means committing to excellence and growth in the trucking industry.

Why Join Our Team?

We provide numerous benefits to our Service Technicians / Diesel Mechanics, including:

• Learn While You Earn: Fully paid training
• Top Tech Competition: Annual event with prizes including $10,000
• Dealer Trainers: In-house training team
• Tools & Safety: Tool allowance, safety glasses, shoes reimbursement
• Onboarding & Mentorship: Structured programs to support your growth
• Flexible Shifts: Multiple options with shift premiums
• Tuition & Tool Reimbursement: For accredited technical school graduates
• Additional Benefits: Paid OEM training, uniforms, laptops, health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and more

Our Culture & Values

We promote advancement, celebrate diversity, and prioritize safety. Our programs include employee recognition, community involvement, and feedback initiatives to ensure a positive and productive work environment.

Responsibilities of a Diesel Mechanic

• Perform vehicle inspections, troubleshooting, and testing to identify required repairs
• Diagnose and repair engine, mechanical, and electrical system malfunctions
• Examine vehicles for safety and service needs
• Verify vehicle safety and quality after repairs through test drives
• Maintain cleanliness of customer vehicles during repairs
• Manage costs by utilizing warranties and evaluating repair options
• Communicate effectively with service advisors and dispatchers
• Assist in writing work orders and interacting with customers
• Inventory and order parts and supplies
• Keep the work area organized and document all repairs accurately
• Stay updated on automotive technology and industry terminology
• Adhere to attendance, punctuality, and company policies

Requirements for a Diesel Mechanic

• High school diploma or equivalent, with two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Associate's degree or technical training preferred