Diesel Mechanic

Marquardt - Skyway Transportation Inc.; Lincoln (NE); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading transportation company seeks a full-time Mechanic responsible for maintaining and repairing trucks and trailers. The ideal candidate will perform inspections, preventive maintenance, and ensure all vehicles are reliable and compliant with safety standards. Strong mechanical skills and certifications are required, alongside a commitment to quality service and safety regulations.

Benefits

BC / BS Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED.
• Medium/Heavy Duty truck technical training is required.
• Experience in fleet maintenance and repair preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose causes of malfunctions and perform repairs.
• Document all work performed on work orders.

Skills

Preventive Maintenance Inspections

Basic Computer Skills

Working Knowledge of Diagnostic Software

Moderate Knowledge of DOT Regulations

Basic Knowledge of OSHA Regulations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medium / Heavy Duty Truck Technical Training

Tools

Diagnostic Software

Job description

Employment Type : Full time

Company name : Marquardt / Skyway Transportation

Compensation : $20.00 - $25.00

Compensation Range : The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Factors that may be used to determine your actual rate of pay include your specific skills, years of experience and other factors.

Requirements : Responsible for performing skilled maintenance, repair of equipment, and service Tractors and Trailers.

• Outstanding benefits : BC / BS Health, Vision, Dental and Life Insurance.

JOB SUMMARY

To provide safe, reliable and cost-efficient vehicles by performing quality preventive maintenance inspections and repairs as well as performing expert diagnosis and repair as required to prevent breakdowns on road, reduce vehicle downtime and improve total fleet reliability.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform required inspections and preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment within tolerances to maximize the safety, reliability, and cost efficiency throughout the life cycle of the fleet.
• Perform FAI / CVI (Annual) inspections on all fleet vehicles including tractors, trailers, light-duty vehicles, and any other company-owned equipment in accordance with all federal, state and local legal and regulatory agencies.
• Address all Driver Vehicle Inspection Report write ups timely, and efficiently.
• Diagnose cause of any malfunction and perform repairs to manufacturer specifications including but not limited to driveline, differential, steering and suspension, exhaust systems electrical systems, brake systems, HVAC systems, mechanical and electrical systems.
• Follow procedures including documenting all work performed on work orders.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education

• Medium / Heavy Duty truck technical training
• High school diploma or GED required

Experience

• Experience in fleet maintenance and repair Preferred
• Current and valid driver's license.

Certifications, Licenses, and Registrations

• Annual Inspector Certification, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Brake Inspector Certification, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Professional Skills

• Working knowledge of computer-based diagnostic software for OEM's and component manufacturers
• Must provide own tools necessary to perform all maintenance repairs
• Moderate knowledge and skill in Preventive Maintenance Inspections and repair
• Basic computer skills and knowledge
• Moderate knowledge of all DOT (FMCSA) regulations
• Basic knowledge of OSHA safety regulations
• Ability to operate various pieces of equipment
• Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, reach

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law. This opportunity is available through Sysco Corporation, its subsidiaries and affiliates.