Diesel Mechanic

Dayton Freight Lines; Grandview, Christiansted (IL, United States Virgin Islands); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a stable and growing organization that values its employees and offers competitive weekly pay along with overtime after 40 hours. As a Tractor Technician, you will be responsible for performing maintenance services while ensuring the quality and efficiency of your work. This role provides opportunities for quick advancement in a positive, people-centered work environment. With modern facilities and a commitment to safety, you will thrive in a space that encourages professional growth. If you are passionate about maintaining high standards and working with clean, late model equipment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid holidays (8)

Paid vacation and personal days

401(k) plan with Company Match

Professional work environment

Safety oriented atmosphere

Open door policy

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid Driver's License and be legally eligible to work in the U.S.
• Fluent in English and able to pass a drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance services that meet quality standards.
• Diagnose and repair diesel engine systems and truck chassis electrical systems.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment compliant with OSHA standards.

Skills

Troubleshooting diesel engine systems

Basic math skills

Fluent in English

Positive attitude

Education

Valid Driver's License

Legally eligible to work in the United States

Minimum age of 18

Tools

ECM diagnostic programs

EMS system

Job description

Overview

Stable and growing organization with competitive weekly pay and overtime after 40 hours. Opportunities for quick advancement in a quality hours environment.

• Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
• Modern, organized facility
• Clean, late model equipment
• Safety oriented atmosphere
• Open door policy
• Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
• Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
• 401(k) plan, Company Match

Responsibilities

Tractor Technicians are to perform maintenance services in which the volume and quality of work is within the acceptably measured standards for Dayton Freight Lines.

• Understand troubleshooting diesel engine system with ECM diagnostic programs and other troubleshooting techniques
• Capable of diagnosing, repairing, and replacing external engine components
• Test and repair entire truck chassis electrical systems
• Develop skills to become proficient in the repair of all major power and drive train components
• Effectively and efficiently perform PM inspections and services, per DFL policy and time standards
• Able to repair, adjust, and align suspension systems and brake systems
• Maintain the tire maintenance program, per DFL policy
• Perform service calls, per DFL guidelines or individual location guidelines
• Wash and fuel equipment when necessary
• Perform vehicle road tests to ensure quality repair service is performed, if qualified
• Perform other maintenance duties or assignments, as necessary
• Constantly have a positive attitude, interact courteously and professionally with fellow employees
• Develop skills to become a leading participant in the care and upkeep of the shop, the grounds, and all equipment and tools
• Maintain a clean and safe environment that complies with OSHA and company standards
• Record all work and labor on a computer in the EMS system
• Work with the Parts Department to assure that all necessary material; parts, service supplies, and shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels
• Comply with all Parts Department’s procedures and rules at all times
• Continuously improve processes

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Driver's License
• Basic math skills
• Fluent in English
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Able to pass a drug screen

Benefits

• Stable and growing organization
• Competitive weekly pay
• Overtime after 40 hours
• Quick advancement
• Quality Hours
• Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
• Modern, organized facility
• Clean, late model equipment
• Safety oriented atmosphere
• Open door policy
• Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
• Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
• 401(k) plan, Company Match