Diesel Technician / Mechanic - Mount Vernon, WA

Freightliner Northwest; Mount Vernon (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Diesel Technician to join their Mount Vernon team. This role offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and a supportive team environment. You will be responsible for diagnosing and repairing diesel engines, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring top-notch service for customers. With a focus on safety and quality, this position promises a rewarding career path with opportunities for growth and development. Enjoy a competitive pay range and comprehensive benefits while contributing to a respected name in truck transportation.

Benefits

Healthcare plan

401k matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid vacation

Employee assistance program

Company provided uniforms

Work boot stipend

Profit sharing

Qualifications

• Experience in diesel mechanics preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and team player mentality.

Responsibilities

• Run diagnostic tests and repair vehicle systems.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety of the shop.

Skills

Diagnose and repair vehicle engines

Analyze diagnostic test results

Working knowledge of transmissions

Read schematics for electrical systems

Conduct inspections and tests

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Technical Certification in Automotive Repair

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Mechanic's tool set

Job description

Diesel Technician / Mechanic - Mount Vernon, WA

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Diesel Technicians at Gordon Truck Centers (GTC) dealerships lead the charge in workmanship, commitment to safety, and providing reliable, first-class service to customers across the Pacific Northwest.

GTC builds the team with the best employees and we’re hiring Diesel Technicians for the Mount Vernon, WA Freightliner Northwest location!

At GTC, you will be working with cutting-edge industry technologies. With the help of a team and leadership you can rely on as well as training to build your skillset, we’ll coach and encourage you every step of the way in well equipped, safe facilities where you’re empowered to do what’s right - whether you’re performing routine maintenance or complete engine overhauls. Click to learn more about GTC.

About GTC

Helping customers satisfy their transportation needs since 1986, Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) is an expanded network of 19 dealerships doing business as Freightliner Northwest, Western Star Northwest, TrailerCraft and Freightliner of Hawaii. As a full-service Freightliner, Western Star, Wilson Trailer dealership family, GTC can sell, finance, insure and service commercial trucks for medium and heavy-duty applications.

• Run diagnostic tests and analyze results.
• Repair or replace vehicle engines, steering mechanisms, transmissions, and braking systems.
• Working knowledge of engines, transmissions, differential, A/C and suspensions.
• Determine unit condition by conducting inspections & diagnostic tests, identifying deficiencies.
• Able to read schematics for electrical and air systems.
• Develop technical skills through training opportunities.
• Test equipment after repair or assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications; make necessary adjustments if required.
• Ensure the cleanliness of the shop.
  
  
  

Heavy equipment dealership experience is preferred however our dealer family has opportunities for many skillsets. Bring your strong mechanical aptitude, team player mentality and belief in safety first to Team GTC!

Pay Range $20 - $50 per hour based upon level of skill and experience.

Night shift, weekend shift, and lead/mentor differential pay available.

GTC General Benefits Description

Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. (GTC) provides a healthcare plan that covers medical, dental, vision and prescription benefits for eligible employees as well as a basic group term life insurance policy and employee assistance program. Eligible employees can enroll in our company Health Savings Account (HSA). Employees can contribute up to 60% of their pre-tax earnings to 401k and the company will match dollar for dollar of your contributions up to 3% of your income for qualifying employees. Tuition reimbursement and profit sharing are available for hired applicants. Employees also receive paid vacation, personal time off (PTO) and six (6) paid holidays. Our technicians are also eligible for company sponsored training, company provided uniforms and a work boot stipend. More information can be found at https//www.gordontruckcenters.com/benefits.

Apply Today! We look forward to working with you!

GTC is an equal opportunity employer. This position is classified as safety sensitive. All offers of employment are made contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug screen and criminal background check. A motor vehicle records check is also required for positions with driving responsibilities. Mechanics frequently lift up to 75 pounds and must have a full complement of tools.

E-Verify Program

Gordon Truck Centers, Inc. uses the E-Verify program, which confirms employment authorization of all newly hired employees and most existing employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security. For new hires, the E-Verify process is completed in conjunction with the Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification on or before the first day of work. E-Verify is not used as a tool to pre-screen candidates. For up-to-date information on E-Verify, go to www.uscis.gov and click on 'E-Verify' located near the bottom of the page.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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