Entry Level Diesel Mechanic

Fleet Services by Cox Automotive; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is inviting aspiring Diesel Technicians to join their innovative FleeTec Academy. This unique program offers a paid educational pathway to a full-time position, covering tuition and tools, ensuring participants receive hands-on training and valuable experience. With competitive pay rates and a clear career progression, this opportunity is perfect for those passionate about vehicles and eager to learn. Join a team that values your contributions and supports your growth in a thriving environment.

Benefits

Paid classroom training

Free technical education

Tools provided

Competitive pay rates

Clear pathway for raises

Qualifications

• Willingness to study intensively for four weeks.
• Desire to become a Diesel Technician with a passion for vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and general repairs at customer locations.
• Participate in four weeks of paid classroom and hands-on training.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Ability to operate an iPad

Desire to become a Diesel Technician

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

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Fleet Services – A Cox Automotive Company keeps your fleet moving!

Headquartered in Indianapolis, Fleet Services by Cox Automotive has grown to become one of the largest fleet maintenance companies in the country.

Fleet Services is the leading provider of on-site mobile maintenance and repair services nationwide, offering mobile on-site fleet service for light, medium, and heavy-duty trucks and trailers. We also service customers through our 50+ nationwide service centers; each offering accident repair, painting, refurbishment, and heavy mechanical repair. Our support includes a 24/7 in-house call-center, providing scheduled and unscheduled services to fleets anywhere, anytime.

Are you interested in a career as a Diesel Technician?

• Thinking about starting a career in diesel maintenance?
• Looking for a job where your contributions are appreciated?
• Want to be proud of your work and build a better future?
• Have you ever taken apart and reassembled a pickup truck or modified your car?
• Are you currently working as a lube tech or in a maintenance shop without access to proper education or tools?

If yes, this is your opportunity! Fleet Services by Cox Automotive is offering enrollment into our FleeTec Academy class in May 2025.

What is FleeTec Academy?

It is a paid educational program that leads to a full-time Diesel Technician position. It is designed for individuals who cannot afford traditional technical school, as it covers tuition, tools, and provides paid training.

Participants will undergo four weeks of full-time classroom training, with all expenses paid, followed by hands-on training with a Lead Technician and potential employment as a Mobile Diesel Mechanic.

Program Benefits:

• Four weeks paid classroom training with all expenses covered.
• Free technical education and tools.
• Hands-on training and a full-time position upon completion.
• Work involves preventative maintenance and general repairs at customer locations, not roadside emergency repairs.
• Competitive pay rates and a clear pathway for raises.

Pay Details:

• $13.08/hour (or minimum wage) + $250/week stipend.
• $19/hour after six weeks.
• Additional four-week training at Indianapolis at $19/hour + stipend.
• Upon graduation, $21/hour.

Candidate Requirements:

• Desire to become a Diesel Technician.
• Willingness to study intensively for four weeks.
• Ability to dedicate four weeks away from home.
• Technical aptitude and passion for vehicles.
• Ability to operate an iPad.
• Must be 21 or older to drive our trucks.
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Background checks, driving records, drug testing, and physical required.

About Cox Automotive:

We are passionate about mobility, innovation, and community, transforming how the world interacts with cars. We emphasize employee growth and happiness.

About Cox:

Cox has been empowering employees for over 120 years, investing in transportation, communications, and healthcare. Join us and make your mark!

Cox is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, providing accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities.