Diesel Mechanic/Technician A

Southeastern Freight Lines; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines is seeking a Diesel Mechanic/Technician A in Durham, NC. You will inspect, repair, and maintain our fleet of diesel tractors, city trucks, and forklifts to ensure reliable service.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Driver's License, and at least 6 months of related experience. Background and drug testing are required; ASE/Diesel certifications are preferred. Pay ranges from $33.00 to $40.45 per hour for this full-time, on-site position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Driver's License required.
• At least 6 months related experience and/or training.
• Must pass background check and drug test.
• Preferred: ASE Certification, Diesel Engine Certification, Diesel Engine Repair, Automotive Diagnostics, Automotive Service.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair and maintain diesel and other equipment (tractors, straight trucks, forklifts).
• Track completed and uncompleted work to meet service schedules.
• Troubleshoot and analyze failures in mechanical, electrical, hydraulic systems.
• Diagnose breakdowns and perform necessary repairs or rebuilds.
• Perform routine maintenance such as lubrication, cooling system check, brake adjustments and tire inflation.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Preventive maintenance

Vehicle inspection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

ASE Certification

Diesel Engine Certification

Job description

## Diesel Mechanic/Technician AApplylocations: Durham, NCtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R2026-22852As a Diesel Mechanic/Technician A, you will be responsible for inspecting, repairing, and maintaining all the equipment we use to transport and handle freight. Common equipment you will be working on include single and tandem axle diesel over-the-road and city tractors, diesel city straight trucks, and propane and diesel-powered industrial forklifts.Track completed and uncompleted work to maintain adequate production in order to meet service schedule and customer commitments; Troubleshoot and perform failure analysis on the component parts and systems of trucks, tractors, converter gear, and forklifts; Diagnose any mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or other type of breakdown or potential failure; Perform routine maintenance such as lubrication, cooling system test, brake adjustments, and tire inflation; Repair or rebuild all or part of a system of assigned equipment as needed. For this role, you will need to have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid Driver's License, at least 6 months related experience and/or training, and the ability to satisfactorily pass background check and alcohol and drug test. We would prefer you to have prior experience including Diesel Engine Repair, Automotive Diagnostics, Automotive Service, ASE Certification, Diesel Engine Certification. Pay: $33.00-$40.45 Per Hour (pay may vary based on location and experience)**Work Shift**Third Shifthttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZc1A8aeshc**Working with Southeastern Freight Lines is more than just a job — it becomes a part of who you are.**Family founded in Columbia, South Carolina in 1950, Southeastern Freight Lines is a privately held, industry leading provider of LTL (Less Than Truckload) services throughout the Southeast. Our expertise of combining quality service and award-winning logistics has led to the growth of Southeastern generating over 1.7 billion in annual revenue, with over 10 million shipments per year. This would not be possible without our esteemed team of over 8,800 professionals — the true backbone of our company.At Southeastern, we are doing much more than providing shipping services. We are pioneering a new generation of logistics professionals, cherishing wisdom from the generation that brought us success, giving back to our communities, and living our culture. We prioritize serving others first, valuing each other completely, and always doing the right thing.Southeastern Freight Lines provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, pregnancy, genetics, protected veteran status, military status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.