Diesel Technician/Mechanic - 2nd Shift (Flexible Scheduling Options)

Rihm Family Companies; South Saint Paul (MN); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry is seeking a Diesel Technician/Mechanic for their 2nd shift. The role involves performing engine and chassis repairs on various truck makes, ensuring adherence to safety standards and quality service. Candidates should have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a strong commitment to customer service.

Benefits

Competitive pay

PTO

Health coverage

401(k)

Training

Qualifications

• 3+ years of fleet or dealership experience required.
• Own tools required.
• ASE certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform engine and chassis repairs primarily on Kenworth trucks.
• Provide technical services for vehicles and equipment.
• Adhere to manufacturer policies and safety procedures.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Customer service orientation

Dependable

Organized

Resourceful

Self-motivated

Team-oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Diesel Technician/Mechanic - 2nd Shift (Flexible Scheduling Options)

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Position Overview

Perform engine and chassis repairs primarily on Kenworth trucks, with work on other makes such as Peterbilt, International, and Freightliner. Responsibilities include diagnosis, troubleshooting, detailed documentation, and physical repairs.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical services for vehicles and equipment.
• Read job orders, observe vehicle operation, and plan work procedures.
• Follow checklists to ensure thorough inspections.
• Coordinate warranty claims and documentation.
• Adhere to manufacturer policies and safety procedures.
• Maintain an organized workspace.
• Complete work safely and accurately, test drive vehicles post-repair.
• Participate in technical training and ensure vehicle cleanliness.
• Achieve production goals and ensure safety standards.
• Inspect and adjust safety guards and devices.
• Develop positive relationships with customers and colleagues.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 3+ years of fleet or dealership experience.
• Own tools required.

Skills and Attributes

• Strong communication skills.
• Customer service orientation.
• Honest, dependable, organized, resourceful.
• Self-motivated, professional, team-oriented.
• Desire to provide excellent customer service.

Preferred Qualifications

• ASE certification.
• CDL certification.

Physical Demands

• Lift/move up to 50 pounds regularly.
• Visual and physical dexterity requirements.

Work Environment

• Exposure to mechanical parts, fumes, noise.

Compensation and Benefits

Base pay range: $24.00/hr - $58.00/hr. Benefits include competitive pay, PTO, health coverage, 401(k), training, and more.

Additional Details

Employment type: Full-time. Seniority level: Mid-Senior. Job functions include management and manufacturing. Industries: Healthcare, Non-profit, Government.