Diesel Technician - 2nd Shift

Airoldi Brothers, Inc.; Kenosha (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Airoldi Brothers, Inc. in Kenosha, WI is seeking a diesel mechanic for the second shift who can inspect, diagnose, repair, and overhaul heavy-duty engines and power systems. You will perform preventative maintenance, document work, and ensure safety compliance in a family-owned environment.

Applicants should have a High School diploma or GED, 0–5 years’ diesel experience, a valid driver’s license, and a willingness to learn. CDL or ability to obtain one is a plus; tools are beneficial.

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED equivalence required.
• Diesel mechanic with 0–5 years’ experience preferred.
• Strong diagnostic aptitude and problem-solving skills expected.
• Valid driver’s license required; CDL or ability to obtain CDL preferred.
• Good communication and teamwork; dependable attendance is essential.
• Owning your own hand tools is a plus; eagerness to learn and be professional.
• Basic computer skills and ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical components of vehicles to identify problems.
• Overhaul and repair heavy-duty engines, clutches, transmissions, differentials, and power systems.
• Install engines, transmissions, and other components.
• Perform preventative maintenance and complete reports per manufacturers’ requirements.
• Operate equipment to demonstrate function or diagnose issues; document findings.
• Replace worn or defective parts and rewire electrical systems as needed.
• Align equipment; repair non-engine components; install parts or accessories.
• Ensure safety and EPA compliance; complete work orders and proper sign-offs.

Skills

Diagnostic aptitude

Communication skills

Teamwork

Dependable attendance

Own hand tools

Eagerness to learn

Professionalism

Ability to lift 75 lbs

Valid driver’s license

CDL or ability to obtain CDL

Basic computer skills

Education

High School diploma/GED

Job description

For over 85 years, Airoldi Brothers has provided innovative truck leasing solutions to customers of all sizes-from small businesses to large fleets. We have earned several exceptional customer service awards. Every member of the Airoldi team is committed to meeting our customers' needs. We are a family-owned and operated company that strives to make you feel like part of the family too. Applicants must be reliable, willing to learn, work well under pressure, take pride in work, and communicate effectively.

Why Airoldi Brothers?

• Flexible work schedule
• Highly competitive wages. Any of the following can qualify an individual for higher pay: shop experience, heavy-duty truck experience, AC certification, CDL, engine certification(s), formal education, etc.
• Quality and cost-effective insurance options: health, dental, vision-, life-, short- and long-term disability,
• 401k match, paid vacation, paid sick time, PTO days, paid holidays.
• Ongoing OEM training.
• Many opportunities for growth and advancement.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect mechanical components of vehicles to identify problems.
• Overhaul and repair heavy duty engines, clutches, transmissions, differentials, and power systems, cooling systems, steering systems, hydraulic systems, or any other system used on medium and heavy-duty trucks.
• Install engines, transmissions, and other components.
• Perform preventative maintenance.
• Submit complete technical reports and documentation as required by manufacturers in all components on all makes of trucks and trailers.
• Operate transportation equipment to demonstrate function or malfunction.
• Replace worn, damaged, or defective mechanical parts.
• Rewire electrical or electronic systems.
• Align equipment or machinery.
• Repair non-engine automotive or vehicle components.
• Install vehicle parts or accessories.
• Troubleshoot equipment or systems operation problems.
• Complies with safety and EPA regulations as well as internal controls.
• Completes all work orders in a timely manner, ensuring all labor and parts are charged to the appropriate work order line and comments are entered; understands reason and task codes and signs and checks parts order form.
• Tags all warranty parts with appropriate information.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills and Requirements:

• High School diploma/GED equivalence
• Diesel mechanic 0-5 years' experience
• Strong diagnostic aptitude
• Valid driver's license
• CDL license or ability to obtain one
• Communication skills
• Teamwork
• Dependable and reliable attendance
• Owning your own hand tools is a plus
• Eagerness to learn
• Professionalism
• Basic computer skills
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs.

Schedule:

• 2nd Shift - 2:00 PM - 10:30 PM, Monday - Friday

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In-person

Final confirmation of any job offer will be contingent upon you undergoing a pre-employment drug screening. Failure to complete such screening, the falsification of a screening, or a positive finding on a screening will remove you from employment consideration for one year. Final confirmation of any job offer will also be contingent upon you undergoing and passing a pre-employment background check.