Diesel Mechanic Technician: Flexible Schedule & Higher Pay

The Decker Companies; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability

401(k) match

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Decker Truck Line is seeking a Diesel Mechanic Technician in Des Moines, IA, offering a choice between 4‑ or 5‑day workweeks. You will perform diagnostic and repair work on a private fleet, use OEM interfaces, and ensure compliance with DOT/OSHA policies. Must have own tools and a valid driver’s license.

The role provides a competitive weekly pay, benefits including health and dental, and a path for growth into lead technician or shop leadership as you gain experience.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of auto or diesel mechanic experience.
• Own tools; tool lease-to-own option available if needed.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Basic computer skills for email and work orders etc.
• Knowledge and adherence to DOT/OSHA policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Providing maintenance and repair on a private fleet of late model trucks and trailers with top‑of‑the‑line technology.
• Processing work orders
• Accurately filling out necessary documents
• Opportunity for growth into lead tech or shop leadership for the right person
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Diagnostic skills

Paccar experience

Auto/Diesel experience

Own tools

Driver's license

Basic computer skills

DOT/OSHA knowledge

Tools

OEM interfaces

Job description

Decker Truck Line is seeking a Diesel Mechanic Technician in Des Moines, IA, offering a choice between 4‑ or 5‑day workweeks. You will perform diagnostic and repair work on a private fleet, use OEM interfaces, and ensure compliance with DOT/OSHA policies. Must have own tools and a valid driver’s license.

The role provides a competitive weekly pay, benefits including health and dental, and a path for growth into lead technician or shop leadership as you gain experience.