Diesel Mechanic

Dayton Freight Lines; Perrysburg (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Shift differential

OT after 40 hours

Health, dental, vision benefits

Paid holidays and vacation

401(k) with company match

Job summary

Dayton Freight Lines in Perrysburg, OH is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to perform maintenance and repairs on a modern fleet, using ECM diagnostic programs. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and high-quality workmanship in a fast-paced service shop.

The position requires a valid driver's license, legal eligibility to work in the United States, and the ability to pass a drug screen. Expect a third shift with overtime opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Possess a valid Driver's License.
• Fluent in English.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Able to pass a drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Understand troubleshooting diesel engine systems with ECM diagnostic programs and other techniques.
• Diagnose, repair, and replace external engine components.
• Test and repair truck chassis electrical systems.
• Develop skills to repair major power and drive train components.
• Perform PM inspections and services per policy and time standards.
• Repair, adjust, and align suspension and brake systems.
• Maintain tire maintenance program per policy.
• Perform service calls as per guidelines.
• Wash and fuel equipment when necessary.
• Conduct vehicle road tests to ensure quality repairs.

Skills

Fluent in English

Basic math skills

Job description

Overview

Salary: $33.10 - $38.10/hour

Shift Available:3rd Shift (8 PM or 10 PM Start) | Monday - Friday | $1 Shift Differential Included

• Stable and growing organization
• Competitive weekly pay
• Overtime after 40 hours
• Quick advancement
• Quality Hours
• Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
• Modern, organized facility
• Clean, late model equipment
• Safety oriented atmosphere
• Open door policy
• Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
• Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
• 401(k) plan, Company Match

Responsibilities

Diesel Mechanics are to perform maintenance services in which the volume and quality of work is within the acceptably measured standards for Dayton Freight Lines.

• Understand troubleshooting diesel engine system with ECM diagnostic programs and other troubleshooting techniques
• Capable of diagnosing, repairing, and replacing external engine components
• Test and repair entire truck chassis electrical systems
• Develop skills to become proficient in the repair of all major power and drive train components
• Effectively and efficiently perform PM inspections and services, per DFL policy and time standards
• Able to repair, adjust, and align suspension systems and brake systems
• Maintain the tire maintenance program, per DFL policy
• Perform service calls, per DFL guidelines or individual location guidelines
• Wash and fuel equipment when necessary
• Perform vehicle road tests to ensure quality repair service is performed, if qualified
• Perform other maintenance duties or assignments, as necessary
• Constantly have a positive attitude, interact courteously and professionally with fellow employees
• Develop skills to become a leading participant in the care and upkeep of the shop, the grounds, and all equipment and tools
• Maintain a clean and safe environment that complies with OSHA and company standards
• Record all work and labor on a computer in the EMS system
• Work with the Parts Department to assure that all necessary material; parts, service supplies, and shop supplies are maintained at proper quantity levels
• Comply with all Parts Department’s procedures and rules at all times
• Continuously improve processes

Qualifications

• Posses a valid Driver's License
• Basic math skills
• Fluent in English
• Legally eligible to work in the United States
• Must be at least 18 years of age
• Able to pass a drug screen

Benefits

• Stable and growing organization
• Competitive weekly pay
• Overtime after 40 hours
• Quick advancement
• Quality Hours
• Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
• Modern, organized facility
• Clean, late model equipment
• Safety oriented atmosphere
• Open door policy
• Comprehensive benefits package: Health, Dental, Vision, AD&D, etc.
• Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
• 401(k) plan, Company Match

Physical Demands

This position requires the ability to perform routine physical tasks associated with equipment maintenance and repair in a Service Center and Shop environment. Duties may include standing, walking, climbing, bending, kneeling, squatting, reaching, lifting, and using hand and power tools, with work performed independently or in team settings as appropriate. * The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.