Fleet Diesel Mechanic

Walpole, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

After-Hours Call-Out Pay

Quarterly Safety Bonus

Uniforms (plus Cleaning Service)

Health, Dental, Life, and Disability保险

401K with Company Matching

Work Boot Program

7:00am - 5:00pm schedule

Job summary

Walpole, Inc. in Birmingham, AL seeks a full-time Fleet Diesel Mechanic to diagnose and repair diesel engines and vehicle systems, communicate with drivers and supervisors, and perform road calls as needed.

The role requires at least 3 years of vehicle/equipment maintenance, a valid driver’s license (Class A CDL preferred), a toolset, and ASE/EVT certifications are preferred but not required. The schedule is 7:00am to 5:00pm with benefits and a competitive hourly wage.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 3 years of vehicle/equipment maintenance experience.
• Must have the appropriate toolset.
• ASE/EVT certifications preferred but not required.
• Valid driver’s license; Class A CDL preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Selecting the appropriate course of action for repairs.
• Evaluating completed work prior to release, seeking supervisor approval where required.
• Removing, cleaning, repairing, reinstalling, and adjusting vehicle components.
• Diagnosing all phases of vehicle and equipment repair.
• Ensuring work orders are completed accurately.
• Performing road calls and emergency services as necessary.
• Active participation in safety or educational training as required.
• Moving vehicles safely between job and work area.
• Communicating professionally with drivers, team members, and supervisors.

Skills

Diesel diagnosis

Electrical troubleshooting

HVAC systems

Brake repairs

Air brake repairs

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Toolset

Job description

Fleet Diesel Mechanic

Walpole, Inc. Birmingham, Alabama, United States

About this position

Walpole, Inc. has an opening for a full-time Diesel Mechanic at our Birmingham, AL terminal. Duties include, but are not limited to, diagnosing all phases of vehicle and equipment repair, removing, cleaning, repairing, reinstalling, and adjusting vehicle components, plus communicating professionally with drivers, team members, and supervisors.

Applicants should have experience in the following areas:

• Diagnosis of diesel engines and after-treatment problems
• Outer End (brakes, bearings, and seals)
• Electrical troubleshooting
• HVAC systems
• Air brake repairs

Our Fleet Maintenance Mechanics adapt to a challenging variety of daily tasks. Our standards for vehicle maintenance are high since equipment must be reliable for our drivers to deliver loads safely and on time. Walpole Inc. is proud to employ mechanics who appreciate the teamwork and efficiency of a positive work environment.

Major responsibilities include the following:

• Selecting the appropriate course of action for repairs
• Evaluating completed work prior to release, seeking supervisor approval where required
• Removing, cleaning, repairing, reinstalling, and adjusting vehicle components
• Diagnosing all phases of vehicle and equipment repair
• Ensuring work orders are completed accurately
• Performing road calls and emergency services as necessary
• Actively participating in safety or educational training as required
• Moving vehicles safely between job and work area
• Communicating professionally with drivers, team members, and supervisors

As an essential business, Walpole Inc. proudly provides job stability as well as the following perks and benefits:

• Exceptional After-Hours Call-Out Pay
• Competitive Hourly Compensation and Quarterly Safety Bonus
• Professional Uniforms (plus Cleaning Service)
• Health, Dental, Life, and Disability Insurance
• 401K with Company Matching
• Work Boot Program
• Work Schedule 7:00am - 5:00pm with an hour lunch
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 3 years of vehicle/equipment maintenance experience
• Must have the appropriate toolset
• ASE/EVT Certifications are preferred but not required
• Valid driver’s license (Class A CDL preferred but not required)

Salary Information

$20 - $30Hourly Wage