Diesel Mechanic

Distribution Warehousing Inc; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned business in Lincoln seeks a skilled Truck and Trailer Mechanic to maintain and repair their fleet. Responsibilities include performing diagnostics on diesel trucks, conducting maintenance inspections, and collaborating with team members to solve mechanical issues. The ideal candidate will have mechanical experience, a certificate in mechanics, and their own tools.

Qualifications

• Preferably have a certificate or technical training in mechanics.
• Must have their own tools.
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on diesel trucks and trailers.
• Conduct routine vehicle maintenance and inspections.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and services performed.

Skills

Mechanical related experience

Diagnosing air brakes

Diagnosing drivetrain issues

Electrical systems knowledge

Trailer repair knowledge

Basic English communication

Education

Certificate program or technical training in mechanics

Tools

Hand tools

Welding equipment

Job description

DISTRIBUTION INC.

Distribution Inc is a family-owned business that appreciates our employees and respect their contributions to our ongoing success. We have a single bay shop and are looking for a talented, hard-working individual to join our team. We're seeking to hire a Truck and Trailer Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs for our fleet. This position maintains and repairs air brake systems, electrical systems, drive train issues as well as dry van trailer repairs. Some tire work is performed.

While we prefer someone who has a certificate or technical training, we are willing to work with any mechanical professional.

REQUIIREMENTS and QUALIFICATIONS :

• Mechanical related experience in heavy equipment or automotive
• Completion of a certificate program or technical training in mechanics and truck repair (preferred)
• Knowledge to diagnose; air brakes, drivetrain, and electrical systemsTrailer repair to include wheel / brake systems, floors and structure, roof bows / roof, doors, electrical. A lot of time is spent working on trailers.
• Must have your own tools
• Ability to read, speak and understand the English language on a basic level
• The working environment includes working in the shop as well as outside repairs in all weather conditions depending on the situation
• Safety shoes required
• Valid driver's license
• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen

All employees must :

• Communicate in a courteous and professional manner
• Adherent to company policy, procedures and safety regulations
• Comply with OSHA and DOT regulations

Responsibilities

• Perform diagnostics and repairs on diesel trucks and trailers, focusing on mechanical systems, air brakes, and electrical components
• Utilize hand tools and welding equipment for fabrication and maintenance tasks
• Conduct routine vehicle maintenance and inspections to ensure safety and performance
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve complex mechanical issues
• Maintain accurate records of repairs and services performed, while adhering to safety protocols

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Diesel Mechanic • Lincoln, NE, US