Diesel Mechanic - 1st Shift - Byron Center, MI

Martin Transportation Systems (MTS); Byron Township (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled Diesel Truck Mechanics to join their growing team. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work in a thriving environment where your expertise in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines will be highly valued. You'll be responsible for maintaining a fleet of Freightliner Tractors and trailers, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely. With a commitment to employee development, the company is willing to train the right candidates. Enjoy excellent benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a supportive work culture that prioritizes safety and growth.

Benefits

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401k with 25% company match

Vacation and Holiday Pay

Company paid life insurance

Short-term and long-term disability

Boot and Tool Reimbursement

Vacation upon hire

Qualifications

• 1+ year experience as a mechanic, preferably diesel.
• Ability to diagnose and perform maintenance on Freightliner Tractors.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel trucks and trailers.
• Perform general maintenance on recent model fleets.

Skills

Diagnosing and repairing diesel engines

Using Class 8 diagnostic tools

General maintenance on trucks and trailers

Welding

Light computer work

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic mechanic tools

Class 8 diagnostic tools

Job description

Martin Transportation Systems is GROWING! Join a THRIVING company!

Diesel Truck Mechanics Needed

Job Type: Full-time

• 1st Shift

Required Experience:

• Mechanic: 1 year
• Diesel Mechanic: 1 year

We offer excellent benefits and a safe work environment for all of our employees.

The right diesel mechanic will have the following:

• Experience using Class 8 diagnostic tools
• Some experience as a Diesel Mechanic repairing trucks and/or trailers
• Ability to diagnose, repair and perform general maintenance
• Ability to perform general maintenance on our recent model fleet of Freightliner Tractors
• Ability to perform general maintenance on our recent model fleet of trailers
• Trailer repairs, services and welding
• Light computer work also requested
• Must have your own basic tools
• Pay based on experience
• Willing to train the right candidate

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental & Vision offered
• 401k w/25% company match (eligible at 6 months)
• Vacation and Holiday Pay
• Company paid life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability available
• Boot and Tool Reimbursement
• Vacation upon hire