Diesel Mechanic

Kenan Advantage Group; North Canton (OH); On-site; USD 27,552 - 49,593; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K + Match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid holidays and vacations

$100 annual boot allowance

$250 Semi‑Annual Tool Allowance

Extensive onsite paid training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Kenan Advantage Group is seeking a Technician I-III or Apprentice to perform essential vehicle maintenance and repairs in a fast-paced environment. This role involves working Wednesday through Saturday, along with a competitive pay range of $20.00 - $36.00 per hour and guaranteed increases with training completion.

Benefits include 401K matching, medical, dental, vision, and extensive onsite training. Candidates should have 1–5 years of heavy-duty vehicle experience and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. The company is an equal-opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of experience in heavy-duty vehicle maintenance/repair.
• Air Brake Certification (FMSCR 396.25) or 1+ year of verifiable experience.
• Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair (EPA 609) or the ability to obtain.

Responsibilities

• Safely perform vehicle maintenance and repair duties.
• Conduct property maintenance in a fast-paced environment.
• Prepare for general vehicle inspection and repair.

Skills

Diesel Mechanics

Preventative maintenance

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Job description

KAG is now seeking to hire a Technician I‑III or Apprentice! Diesel Mechanics are required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast‑paced environment.

Hours

• Wednesday through Saturday from 1 pm – 11:30 pm

Salary

• $20.00 – $36.00 per hour w/ $2 shift differential
• Guaranteed increases with completion of training programs and verified prior experience

Benefits

• 401K + Match
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid holidays and vacations
• $100 annual boot allowance, paid in quarterly installments
• $250 Semi‑Annual Tool Allowance after one year of service (up to $500 annually)
• Extensive onsite paid training
• Growth opportunities

Pay Range: 20.00–36.00 per hour. General Benefits: medical, dental, vision, prescription coverage, a 401K with company match, life insurance, short and long term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity insurance.

Requirements

• Valid Driver’s License
• Air Brake Certification (FMSCR 396.25) or 1+ year of verifiable experience and the ability to obtain
• Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair (EPA 609) or the ability to obtain
• Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspector 3 years experience or 1 year experience and ability to obtain
• Diesel Mechanics are required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1–5 years of experience in heavy‑duty vehicle maintenance/repair
• Preventative maintenance and repair of Class 5–8 commercial vehicles and tank trailer inspection
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:

• Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co‑workers.
• Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
• Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.

Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal‑opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

KAG is North America’s largest tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering energy commodities, specialty products, merchant gases and food products across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

One Team Driven to Make a Difference! With expert knowledge, supportive leadership, and a strong belief in our company culture, our team exemplifies the passion, pride, and entrepreneurial spirit that help us reach our goals every day.