Diesel Mechanic

Guardian Fleet Services Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Two Medical plans

Vision

Employer paid Life and AD&D

Voluntary Insurance plans

401(k) Plan

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Paid Holiday

PTO

Paid Uniforms

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Sign on Bonus

Job summary

Guardian Fleet Services is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic in Fort Wayne, IN. You will work on wreckers, trailers, fleet vehicles, and other equipment with both diesel and gas engines, performing diagnostics, repairs, and preventive maintenance to keep our fleet on the road.

Join a team that values hands-on skills, safety, and reliability. We offer competitive pay ($28–$31/hr), strong benefits, and opportunities for growth with a leading towing and recovery company.

Qualifications

• Previous diesel or heavy‑duty mechanic experience.
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with computerized diagnostic equipment.
• Knowledge of air brakes, hydraulics, and electrical systems.
• Comfortable using hand and power tools.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in varied environments.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel and gas engines.
• Perform computer diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting.
• Repair engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, and braking systems.
• Diagnose and repair air brake and hydraulic systems.
• Perform preventative maintenance and vehicle inspections.
• Document repairs and parts used.

Skills

Diesel mechanic experience

Diagnostic and troubleshooting

Computerized diagnostic equipment

Air brakes hydraulics electrical

Valid driver's license

Lift 50+ lbs

Job description

Welcome to Guardian Fleet Services Careers! As the largest towing, recovery, and specialized transportation fleet in the United States, Guardian Fleet Services stands at the forefront of the industry. With a commitment to excellence, we are continuously expanding our footprint, and we’re on the lookout for professionals who are eager to grow their careers with us.

At Guardian Fleet Services, we are dedicated to hiring, training, and educating the finest towing professionals across the globe. If you’re passionate about making a difference and want to be part of a dynamic team, we invite you to explore our rewarding career opportunities. We offer competitive pay, generous benefits, and a host of other bonuses to ensure our team members thrive both personally and professionally. Join us and become part of a company where your talents are valued and opportunities for advancement abound.

Location: Ft Wayne, IN

Job Id:1754

# of Openings:1

$28–$31/hr Based on Experience

Guardian Fleet Services is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team. You’ll work on a variety of wreckers, trailers, fleet vehicles, and other types of equipment, with both diesel and gas engines.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose and repair diesel and gas engines
• Perform computer diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting
• Repair engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, and braking systems
• Diagnose and repair air brake and hydraulic systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and vehicle inspections
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
• Document repairs and parts used
• Keep the shop and work area clean and organized
• Work with drivers and the shop team to keep equipment safe and on the road

What We're Looking For

• Previous diesel or heavy-duty mechanic experience
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with computerized diagnostic equipment
• Knowledge of air brakes, hydraulics, and electrical systems
• Comfortable using hand and power tools
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work in various positions and environments

Benefits Offered

• Two Medical plans
• Vision
• Employer paid Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Insurance plans
• 401(k) Plan
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Paid Holiday
• PTO
• Paid Uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Sign on Bonus

Guardian Fleet Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.

Guardian Fleet Services is looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team. You’ll work on a variety of wreckers, trailers, fleet vehicles, and other types of equipment, with both diesel and gas engines.

What You'll Do

• Diagnose and repair diesel and gas engines
• Perform computer diagnostics and electrical troubleshooting
• Repair engines, transmissions, steering, suspension, and braking systems
• Diagnose and repair air brake and hydraulic systems
• Perform preventative maintenance and vehicle inspections
• Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues
• Document repairs and parts used
• Keep the shop and work area clean and organized
• Work with drivers and the shop team to keep equipment safe and on the road

What We're Looking For

• Previous diesel or heavy-duty mechanic experience
• Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting skills
• Experience with computerized diagnostic equipment
• Knowledge of air brakes, hydraulics, and electrical systems
• Comfortable using hand and power tools
• Valid driver's license
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs. and work in various positions and environments

Benefits Offered

• Two Medical plans
• Vision
• Employer paid Life and AD&D
• Voluntary Insurance plans
• 401(k) Plan
• Short Term Disability
• Long Term Disability
• Paid Holiday
• PTO
• Paid Uniforms
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Sign on Bonus

Guardian Fleet Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination or harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications.