Diesel Mechanic (2nd or 3rd Shift)

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc.; Altoona (IA); Vor Ort; USD 45.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid holidays

Paid vacation and personal days

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive benefits (health, dental

Vision, AD&D, etc.

Zusammenfassung

Dayton Freight Lines, Inc. is seeking a Tractor Technician to service and repair trucks in a fast-paced, safety‑minded shop environment. You will diagnose diesel engine systems, repair external components, and test electrical systems to ensure high-quality performance.

Responsibilities include performing PM inspections, maintaining tire programs, and completing service calls per guidelines. A clean, safe, and OSHA‑compliant workspace is essential for daily operations at our facility.

Qualifikationen

• Valid driver’s license required.
• Basic math skills required.
• Fluent in English.
• Legally eligible to work in the United States.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Able to pass a drug screen.

Aufgaben

• Diagnose, repair, and replace external engine components.
• Test and repair chassis electrical systems.
• Perform PM inspections per DFL policy and time standards.
• Maintain tire maintenance program per policy.
• Perform service calls per location guidelines.
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment per OSHA standards.

Kenntnisse

Valid driver's license

Basic math skills

Fluent in English

Legal to work in US

18+ years old

Drug screen

Jobbeschreibung

Overview

• Professional, positive and people-centered work environment
• Modern, organized facility
• Safety oriented atmosphere
• Paid holidays (8); paid vacation and personal days
• 401(k) plan, Company Match

Shift Available

2nd or 3rd Shift

Salary

$33.10 - $38.10/hour

• 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

Tractor Technicians 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

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.