Diesel Mechanic

AMERICAN TRUCK & EQUIPMENT CO.; Middle River (MD); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned automotive service company located in the Baltimore Metro area is seeking an experienced automotive technician. You will be responsible for diagnosing vehicle malfunctions, performing repairs, and ensuring work meets industry standards. Ideal candidates will have 2-5 years of experience, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work independently. Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and continued training opportunities.

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Paid Vacation

Uniforms Provided

Continued Education and Training

Qualifications

• Ability to repair various makes of engines for trucks.
• Experience with Allison Transmission preferred.
• Minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical service to vehicles and equipment.
• Diagnose malfunctions and plan work procedures.
• Test-drive vehicles to ensure proper operation.

Skills

Repair various makes of engines

Allison Transmission experience

Computer diagnostic programs

Knowledge of repair standards

Independent working ability

Education

2-5 years of relevant experience

Valid Driver's License

Own tools required

Tools

Freightliner/Western Star

Volvo/Mack

Kenworth/Peterbilt

International

Mitsubishi

CAT engines

Detroit engines

Cummins engines

International engines

Job description

American Truck and Equipment Company is a family-owned business that has been servicing the automotive industry in the Baltimore Metro area since 1922. We believe in providing a level of customer service that cannot be matched by other repair facilities. Honesty is key to our success, and our commitment to integrity is reflected in everything we do from the moment you arrive.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Paid Vacation
• Uniforms Provided
• Continued Education and Training

Responsibilities

• Provide technical service to vehicles and equipment.
• Read job orders, observe and listen to vehicle operation to diagnose malfunctions and plan work procedures.
• Follow checklists to ensure all critical parts are examined.
• Inspect protective guards, loose bolts, and safety devices on trucks, making adjustments as needed.
• Test-drive vehicles to ensure proper operation.
• Complete assigned service and repairs accurately.
• Adhere to safety requirements and published procedures.
• Participate in technical training as directed by management.
• Maintain an organized and clean workspace.
• Return guest vehicles in the same condition as received.
• Follow manufacturer policies for warranty repairs, labor operations, and documentation.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Service Supervisor or management.

Qualifications

• Ability to repair various makes of engines, on-highway trucks, and trailers.
• Allison Transmission experience is highly preferred.
• Experience with computer diagnostic programs is preferred.
• Minimum of 2-5 years of relevant experience.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Knowledge of repair standards per dealer and manufacturer guidelines.
• Ability to work independently and responsibly.
• Own tools required.
• Experience with Freightliner/Western Star, Volvo/Mack, Kenworth/Peterbilt, International, or Mitsubishi.
• Experience with CAT, Detroit, Cummins, or International engines is a plus.

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.