Diesel Truck Mechanic - VA State Inspector $28-$36

Curtis Contracting, Inc.; West Point (VA); On-site; USD 54,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

The Truck Shop, LLC. is seeking a skilled Diesel Truck Mechanic with a Virginia State Inspection License to join our team in Virginia.

The role focuses on diesel engine repair, preventive maintenance, diagnostics, and performing state inspections to ensure the safety and reliability of our fleet. Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of diesel shop experience, a valid VA State Inspection License, and strong diagnostic skills to troubleshoot complex engine and electrical systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Virginia State Inspection License for commercial vehicles.
• Minimum 3 years as a diesel truck mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems and repair techniques.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, including engine overhauls, brake repairs, transmission work, and electrical system diagnostics.
• Conduct thorough inspections of diesel trucks to identify mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment to troubleshoot and repair diesel engine components and systems.
• Perform Virginia state inspections on commercial vehicles in compliance with state regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed, including inspection reports and service records.
• Communicate with team members and supervisors regarding status of repairs, parts needed, and estimated completion times.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Diesel engines

Troubleshooting

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Diagnostics

Education

High school diploma

Diesel mechanic training

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

Job Title: Diesel Truck Mechanic with VA State Inspection License

Overview

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Diesel Truck Mechanic with a valid Virginia State Inspection License to join our team at The Truck Shop. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in diesel engine repair, maintenance, and diagnostics, along with expertise in performing state inspections for commercial vehicles. This position requires attention to detail, excellent problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to ensuring the safety and reliability of our fleet of diesel trucks.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, including but not limited to engine overhauls, brake repairs, transmission work, and electrical system diagnostics.
• Conduct thorough inspections of diesel trucks to identify and diagnose mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues.
• Utilize diagnostic equipment and tools to troubleshoot and repair diesel engine components and systems.
• Perform Virginia state inspections on commercial vehicles in compliance with state regulations.
• Maintain accurate records of all maintenance and repair work performed, including inspection reports and service records.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors regarding the status of repairs, parts needed, and estimated completion times.
• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a diesel mechanic training program or equivalent work experience.
• Valid Virginia State Inspection License for commercial vehicles.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience working as a diesel truck mechanic.
• Strong knowledge of diesel engine systems, components, and repair techniques.
• Proficiency in using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Ability to interpret technical manuals, diagrams, and schematics.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and precision in workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development.

The Truck Shop, LLC. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply and thrive in our inclusive environment.