Diesel Mechanic/Technician C

Southeastern Freight Lines; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 69,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Freight Lines is hiring a technician to inspect and repair a variety of freight-handling equipment. You will diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues, perform maintenance, and ensure service schedules are met.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and related experience. The role requires passing a background check and drug test, with preference for ASE and Diesel Engine certifications. Third shift available.

Qualifications

• Diesel and automotive systems troubleshooting and repair required.
• ASE and diesel certifications preferred for advanced diagnostics.
• Background check and drug test clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain all equipment used to transport and handle freight.
• Track completed and uncompleted work to meet service schedules.
• Troubleshoot failures in trucks, tractors, gear, and forklifts.
• Diagnose mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, or other breakdowns.
• Perform routine maintenance like lubrication and brake adjustments.
• Repair or rebuild subsystems as needed.

Skills

Diesel Engine Repair

Automotive Diagnostics

Automotive Service

ASE Certification

Diesel Engine Certification

Driver's License

High School Diploma or GED

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Inspect, repair, and maintain 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.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• a valid Driver's License
• at least 6 months related experience and/or training
• the ability to satisfactorily pass background check and alcohol and drug test

Preferred Experience

• Diesel Engine Repair
• Automotive Diagnostics
• Automotive Service
• ASE Certification
• Diesel Engine Certification

Salary

Pay: $33.00-$40.45 Per Hour (pay may vary based on location and experience)

Shift

Work Shift Third Shift http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xZc1A8aeshc

Company Overview

Working with Southern Freight Lines is more than just a job — it becomes a part of who you are.

Family founded in Columbia, South Carolina in 1950, SEF 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 SEF 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.

Company Culture and Values

At SEF, 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.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

SEF 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.