Diesel Mechanic

Groendyke Transport; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Company: Groendyke Transport

Position: Maintenance Technician

Location: Terminal Assignment

Reports To: Terminal/Shop Manager

Who We Are

Groendyke Transport, Inc. is a family-owned, industry-leading bulk logistics provider focused on safety and service. With 90 years of experience and eight-time NTTC North American Safety Champion awards, we set the standard for excellence.

Job Summary

As a Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and performing routine maintenance on truck-tractors, semi-cargo tank trailers, and related shop equipment. Your role ensures equipment is maintained in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner while maintaining complete and accurate records.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and repair systems and components of truck-tractors and semi-cargo tank trailers
• Use power and hand tools to replace or repair defective components.
• Apply welding skills to vehicle repairs when necessary
• Maintain maintenance records in compliance with company policies and regulations
• Perform FHWA inspections, brake maintenance, tire maintenance, and HM-183 inspections
• Diagnose and repair electronic powertrain components and trailer ABS systems
• Provide guidance and training to Level B and C technicians
• Assume supervisory duties temporarily to maintain operational workflow
• Ensure a safe work environment and follow cargo tank entry procedures
• Work shifts as assigned, including days, nights, and weekends

Education and Experience Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Possess a current, valid driver’s license
• Five years of heavy truck maintenance experience preferred
• Must possess own hand tools
• Must pass pre-employment physical to ensure that all essential functions can be met

Computer Equipment and Software Requirements

• Must be able to effectively operate computer systems to complete essential job functions.

• Company-Matched 401k
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Opportunities for Career Growth