Diesel Technician

Kenan Advantage Group; Magnolia (AR); On-site; USD 34,440 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K + Match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid holidays and vacations

$100 annual boot allowance

$250 Semi‑Annual Tool Allowance

Extensive onsite paid training

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Kenan Advantage Group is hiring a Diesel Technician II-III in Magnolia, Arkansas. This role involves performing maintenance and repair duties on heavy-duty vehicles in a fast-paced environment, working Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 3:30 PM.

Qualified candidates will have 1 – 5 years of experience and must possess a valid Driver's License along with specialized certifications. The hourly salary ranges from $25 to $30 with attractive benefits including a 401K with company match and medical coverage.

Qualifications

• 1 – 5 years of experience in heavy‑duty vehicle maintenance/repair.
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs.
• Air Brake Certification or 1+ year of verifiable experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance.
• Conduct inspections and repairs on commercial vehicles.
• Promote positive work habits and communicate effectively.

Skills

Heavy-duty vehicle maintenance/repair

Preventative maintenance

Effective communication

Teamwork

Job description

KAG is now seeking to hire a Diesel Technician II-III

Diesel Mechanics are required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast‑paced environment.

Hours

Monday to Friday 7-3:30 with weekends as needed.

Salary

• $25-30 per hour
• Guaranteed increases with completion of training programs and verified prior experience

Benefits

• 401K + Match
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Paid holidays and vacations
• $100 annual boot allowance, paid in quarterly installments
• $250 Semi‑Annual Tool Allowance after one year of service (up to $500 annually)
• Extensive onsite paid training
• Growth opportunities

Benefits include medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, a 401K program with company match, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, accident insurance, critical illness insurance and hospital indemnity insurance.

Requirements

• Valid Driver's License
• Air Brake Certification (FMSCR 396.25) or 1+ year of verifiable experience and the ability to obtain
• Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning Repair (EPA 609) or the ability to obtain
• Commercial Motor Vehicle Inspector with 3 years experience or 1 year experience and ability to obtain
• Diesel Mechanics are required to safely and accurately perform general property and vehicle maintenance & repair duties in and around the shop operations in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1 – 5 years of experience in heavy‑duty vehicle maintenance/repair
• Preventative maintenance and repair of Class 5 – 8 commercial vehicles and tank trailer inspection
• Ability to frequently lift up to 50 lbs

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change.

Expectations

• Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co‑workers.
• Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
• Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.

Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. No person will be discriminated against in any aspect of their employment on the basis of any status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.