Diesel Mechanic - Swing Shift with Benefits

Peterbilt Truck Parts & Equipment; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 27,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental

Vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

HSA with employer contribution

Job summary

Peterbilt Truck Parts & Equipment in Sparks, NV is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to join its team. The ideal candidate will be detail‑oriented, communicative, dependable, and capable of handling multiple projects with shifting priorities.

You will perform diagnostics, oil changes, alignments, brake checks, and repairs on heavy trucks, while maintaining service records and coordinating with service advisors. Swing shift details apply.

Qualifications

• Must have at least one year of verifiable employment.
• Experience in a busy, fast-paced environment.
• Heavy‑duty truck experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Preparing work orders and communicating with service advisors.
• Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting results.
• Completing oil changes, wheel balancing, alignment, and brake checks.
• Inspecting vehicle systems including suspensions, steering, and exhausts.
• Repairing or replacing transmissions, brakes, engines and related parts.
• Conducting field visits in emergencies or breakdowns.
• Test driving repaired vehicles to gauge performance.
• Maintaining records of parts inventory and serviced vehicles.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Detail oriented

Truck experience

Job description

Peterbilt Truck Parts & Equipment in Sparks, NV is seeking a Diesel Mechanic to join its team. The ideal candidate will be detail‑oriented, communicative, dependable, and capable of handling multiple projects with shifting priorities.

You will perform diagnostics, oil changes, alignments, brake checks, and repairs on heavy trucks, while maintaining service records and coordinating with service advisors. Swing shift details apply.