Diesel Mechanic

Excel Truck Group; Kannapolis (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a family-owned and established Freightliner dealer as a Diesel Technician, where your expertise is valued and rewarded! Excel Truck Group offers industry-leading pay, comprehensive training, and a supportive work environment that fosters teamwork and career advancement. With a strong benefits package, including multiple health plans, PTO, and a culture that prioritizes employee well-being, this is an exciting opportunity to work with the best trucks on the road. Whether you’re starting your career or looking to advance, this role provides the tools and support you need to thrive in the diesel technology field.

Benefits

Industry leading pay

Strong benefits package

Comprehensive paid training

PTO and rollover options

Advancement opportunities

Family-owned culture

Qualifications

• Experience as a diesel truck technician required.
• Certifications can earn you an increase in wages.

Responsibilities

• Perform scheduled maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks.
• Promote cooperation and teamwork in the workshop.

Skills

Diesel truck technician experience

Certifications (e.g., Diesel technician school)

Experience with Freightliner, Mack, Sterling, Caterpillar, Detroit Diesel, Cummins

Computer skills

Education

Completion of Diesel technician school

Tools

Personal tools

Job description

Bring your experience to an organization that understands your expertise more! Level up your career as a diesel technician and join an established Freightliner dealer that commands the majority. Enjoy working with the best trucks on the road while you earn industry leading pay, receive endless training and support in a positive environment with all the tools and opportunities you need to advance in your career.

Excel Truck Group is seeking experienced Diesel Technicians to join our 1st and 2nd shift teams in Charlotte, NC.

If you have experience as a diesel truck technician, we want to hear from you. Certifications are a plus and can earn you an increase in wages. Experience with Freightliner, Mack, Sterling, Caterpillar, Detroit Diesel, and/or Cummins ideal but not required. Completion of a Diesel technician school and certification desired.

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Why you should take advantage of this career:

• Industry leading pay: $55k to $90k plus based on experience and performance plus $400 monthly 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.
• 1st and 2nd shift schedules both available!
• Advancement – Join our team where many 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.