Diesel Mechanic / Truck Technician

Pliler International; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Pliler International is on the lookout for a skilled Diesel Mechanic / Truck Technician for their Shreveport facility. This full-time role involves conducting inspections, repairs, and maintenance on heavy vehicles. The ideal candidate will bring proven experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a commitment to providing top-tier service. Join a family-owned team dedicated to employee growth and a competitive pay structure.

Benefits

401(k)

Health insurance

Paid time off

ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement

All training expenses paid

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or in a similar role.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to transmit information clearly within the team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections and diagnostics to vehicles and equipment.
• Provide technical service to vehicles and equipment.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues.

Skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Base pay range

$35.00/hr - $55.00/hr

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic / Truck Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have multiple years of experience as a trained technician and a strong understanding of heavy vehicle maintenance and repair. The position will full time at our newer facility in Shreveport, LA.

Duties

• Conduct routine inspections and diagnostics to vehicles and equipment.
• Read job orders, observe and listen to vehicles in operation to determine malfunction, and plan work procedures.
• Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and make adjustments as needed.
• Tag all warranty parts and returns to the warranty clerk.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues.
• Operate forklifts as needed for moving parts and equipment within the shop.
• Attend training classes and keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers to increase overall customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Diesel Mechanic or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of vehicle maintenance practices
• Excellent problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to transmit information clearly within the team.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical service to vehicles and equipment.
• Read job order, observe and listen to vehicle in operation to determine malfunction, and plan work procedures.
• Examine protective guards, loose bolts, and specified safety devices on trucks, and make adjustments as needed.
• Tag all warranty parts and returns to the warranty clerk.
• Attend training classes and keep abreast of factory technical bulletins.
• Develop and maintain positive relationships with customers to increase overall customer satisfaction.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• 1-year fleet, dealership, and/or technical school experience preferred
• Valid driver's license is required; additional job-related certifications are a plus.

Experience:

• Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Preferred)
• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
• Growth opportunities
• Paid Training
• Discounts on products and services
• Uniforms provided
• Work environment OSHA certified to current Air Quality Standards
• Competitive wages
• Clean and professional work environment
• ASE and state inspection certification reimbursement and all training expenses paid to further your career
• Continued education, manufacturer hands-on and web-based training
• Newer Facility

Pay: $35.00 - $55.00 per hour

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

More About this Role at Pliler International

As a family-owned and operated business, we treat our employees like family. The majority of our employees have been with us for 10+ years. We are looking for the newest member of our team to join our family!

The Pliler International team enjoys a stellar culture with opportunities for advancement and growth. This will come in the form of all expense paid hands on learning through our OEM partners. These classes come with certificates that help you understand the products and software you will associate with on a daily basis. Our pay structure is tops in the industry with an emphasis on being rewarded for knowledge, growth, and certificate acquisition. You, the technician will be responsible for providing top tier service for our customers. Proper use of tools and equipment to safely and efficiently complete repairs are a must. Join our crew if you're looking for more than just another job. We can guarantee your happiness and stability if you're willing to take it.

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We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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