Diesel Technician

Gilder Search Group; Seville (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a vibrant team as a Diesel Technician in a supportive environment where your skills will shine! This role involves performing crucial maintenance and repairs on diesel trucks and engines, ensuring safety and efficiency. You will work with advanced diagnostic tools and collaborate with a dedicated team to keep our fleet in top condition. Enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with generous paid time off and a robust wellness program. Be part of a company that values work-life balance and community engagement while making a real impact in the industry.

Benefits

Medical insurance with employer contribution

Company-paid life insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Counseling session reimbursement

Gym membership discount

401K matching

Training and development opportunities

Community engagement opportunities

First shift

Qualifications

• Graduate of a mechanical trade school preferred for this role.
• Advanced knowledge of maintenance repair methods and tools is essential.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance service and repairs on diesel trucks and engines.
• Collaborate with the team to provide updates and repairs.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents

Basic math and measurement skills

Advanced knowledge of maintenance repair methods

Skilled in operation of power tools

Ability to work individually or in teams

Safety Certifications

Education

Graduate of a mechanical trade school or vocational school

Tools

Electronic diagnostic tools

Common hand and power tools

Hydraulic jacks

Job description

Jarrett Fleet Services offers a great work environment, a competitive atmosphere, and an awesome benefits package!

We are currently hiring for a Diesel Technician at our Seville location to perform diesel service and repair on our customers' fleets, as well as become part of the rotation for our service truck. Jarrett Fleet Services is part of a growing family of companies based in Orrville, OH. Our areas of business include transportation management, fitness, food service, and trailer and truck repair. We offer our employees the best place to work (we consistently receive a Top Workplaces award from The Plain Dealer)!

THE COMPANY:
Jarrett Fleet Services has consistently been recognized by The Plain Dealer as one of the Top 100 Places to Work in Northeast Ohio.

Our core values are at the heart of our company and set our people apart as the great among the good.
We believe in work-life balance, creating a great place to work, and doing great things for our customers every day.

REQUIREMENTS:

• A graduate of a mechanical trade school or vocational school preferred
• Ability to read and interpret documents
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Advanced knowledge of methods, tools, and equipment utilized in maintenance repair
• Skilled in the operation of power tools and machinery
• Ability to work individually or in teams
• Safety Certifications preferred

Physical Demand:
The employee may continuously lift, move, or carry a minimum of 50 pounds, up to 100 pounds. This position may also require the use of hands for frequent simple grasping, fine manipulation, and power grasping. Reaching is frequently required at waist level and below waist level. The employee will frequently need to bend, kneel, balance, or squat. The employee will be performing a variety of physical labor including (but not limited to) climbing ladders, bending, kneeling, reaching, and standing for long periods of time; lift and carry boxes, tools, equipment and materials.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform maintenance service and repairs on Diesel trucks and engines
• Collaborate with diesel mechanic team to provide updates and repairs to diesel trucks and engines
• Use hydraulic jacks or hoist to gain access to the underside of the unit to aid in the removal or replacement of assemblies such as engines, transmissions, differentials, springs, etc.
• Utilize electronic diagnostic tools and computer software to assist in the troubleshooting and repair of heavy-duty truck engine, braking, electrical, cooling, and exhaust systems
• The person hired for this position will be included on the rotation for the Jarrett Fleet Services Service Truck.
• Inspect, operate, or test equipment to diagnose malfunctions
• Determine corrective action of maintenance through repair manuals and experience
• Use tools such as common hand and power tools, hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches
• Maintain tools and/or equipment to ensure the availability of the equipment in safe operating condition
• Safely operate vehicles of various sizes in the loading, hauling, and unloading of various equipment
• Maintain appropriate records of activities
• Maintain a high standard of safety, cleanliness, and efficiency in all maintenance
• Adhere to all company health and safety policies

What’s In It For You?

• Medical (3 plan options including HSA plans with employer contribution)/Dental/Vision insurance offered on 31st calendar day of employment
• Company-paid life insurance
• Paid time off plus 8 paid holidays each calendar year starting at 31st calendar day of employment
• Counseling session reimbursement
• Robust wellness program including a gym membership discount
• 401K matching offered at one year of employment
• Training and development opportunities
• Opportunity to be a part of a company culture where we care about YOU
• Opportunities to give back to local communities
• First shift

THE LOCATION:
This position is based in Seville, OH. This is a great place to live because of the small-town feel, proximity to larger cities, and low cost of living.

EEOC Statement: We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by law.