Diesel Mechanic - 1st Shift

MAVERICK TRANSPORTATION, LLC.; Portage (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Paid Vacation

401k+ match

Employee Assistance Program

Tool stipend

Technology stipend

Job summary

MAVERICK TRANSPORTATION, LLC. is hiring multiple Diesel Mechanics in Portage, IN, to maintain and repair commercial vehicles. Qualified candidates will have experience in diesel mechanics and customer service skills. The position offers multiple shifts and starting pay of $25 per hour.

Employees will perform preventive maintenance, follow safety procedures, and work in a shop environment. Benefits include medical, dental, paid vacation, and a 401k match.

Qualifications

• High school or GED, specialized schooling in a skill area like equipment operation.
• 7 to 11 months of related experience and/or training.
• 1 to 6 months of related management experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment within specified Service Repair Times.
• Follow established maintenance procedures and guidelines.
• Follow safety procedures at all times.

Skills

Diesel technician experience

Customer service skills

Education

High school or GED

Tools

Maintenance tools

Job description

Job Description: Diesel Mechanic

We are hiring immediately multiple Diesel Mechanics to maintain, diagnose and repair our commercial vehicles and related equipment in our Portage, IN location. If your background includes diesel technician or related experience and excellent customer service skills, apply! Multiple shifts available.

Position Overview

Assists in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing commercial vehicles and related equipment. Also maintains, inspects, grades, changes and repairs commercial vehicle tires to ensure an effective Tire Program.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on all equipment within specified Service Repair Times (SRT)
• Follow established maintenance procedures and guidelines
• Follow safety procedures at all times

Benefits

• Starting pay $25 per hour plus performance pay
• $50 per month tool stipend
• $50 per month technology stipend
• Shift available: 1st shift M-Fri 8am-4:30pm
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Prescription Discount Card
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Life Insurance
• 401k+ match and more
• Freightliner Training Program
• Employee Assistance Program

Working Conditions

Shop environment exposed to noise, intermittent standing, walking, occasional pushing, carrying, lifting; may have exposure to outside weather. Must frequently stand, walk, sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; frequently required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Requires close vision.

Physical Requirements

The following physical activities are representative of those that must be met by an employee: frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, talk or hear; frequently required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made.

Education & Experience

High school or GED, plus specialized schooling and/or on‑the‑job education in a specific skill area, e.g., data processing, clerical/administrative, equipment operation, etc. 7 to 11 months related experience and/or training, and 1 to 6 months related management experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Maverick Transportation, LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of age, national origin, race, color, disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristics protected under applicable law.