Fleet Diesel Mechanic II: Diagnostics, Repairs & Mentoring

Padnos; Roseville (MI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wage

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

100% Tuition reimbursement for Team

75% Tuition Reimbursement for depend..

First Time Home Buying Assistance

401K Match and Profit Sharing

Performance Driven Bonuses

Tool Loan

Job summary

PADNOS is seeking a Diesel Mechanic II to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered trucks, trailers, and fleet equipment. The role emphasizes advanced troubleshooting with diesel engines, emissions systems, and computerized diagnostics.

You will perform field service, mentor apprentices, and ensure compliance with OEM and safety standards while maintaining detailed service records. Competitive benefits accompany the role.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of diesel mechanic experience in fleet, transportation, recycling, construction, or industrial environments.
• Experience with air brakes and hydraulic systems.
• Proficiency with OEM diagnostic software and computerized systems.
• Strong diesel diagnostic and troubleshooting skills.
• Knowledge of hydraulics, electrical systems, and emissions controls.
• Must be 18 years or older.
• Pre-employment drug screen and physical required.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Relevant Military experience.
• Mathematical and mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, drivetrains, suspension systems, and electrical systems
• Perform advanced troubleshooting using diagnostic software and electronic testing equipment
• Repair and maintain hydraulic, pneumatic, and air brake systems
• Conduct DOT inspections and ensure fleet compliance standards are met
• Complete preventative maintenance and major component replacements
• Troubleshoot emissions systems including DEF and DPF systems
• Perform welding and fabrication repairs as needed
• Mentor and train entry-level technicians and apprentice
• Respond to emergency breakdowns and field service repairs
• Maintain accurate service documentation and parts usage records
• Ensure repairs are completed according to OEM and safety standards
• Communicate repair timelines and equipment status to supervisors and operations teams

Skills

Attention to detail

Military experience

Math aptitude

Welding & torching

Diesel diagnostics

Troubleshooting

Electrical knowledge

18+ age requirement

Drug screen & physical

Tools

OEM diagnostic software

Computerized diagnostics

Job description

PADNOS is seeking a Diesel Mechanic II to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel-powered trucks, trailers, and fleet equipment. The role emphasizes advanced troubleshooting with diesel engines, emissions systems, and computerized diagnostics.

You will perform field service, mentor apprentices, and ensure compliance with OEM and safety standards while maintaining detailed service records. Competitive benefits accompany the role.