Fleet Diesel Mechanic - Night Shift

Walpole, Inc.; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional After-Hours Call-Out Pay

Competitive Hourly Compensation and Quarterly Safety Bonus

Health, Dental, Life, and Disability Insurance

401K with Company Matching

Work Boot Program

Job summary

Walpole, Inc. is seeking a Diesel Mechanic for the night shift at our Tampa, FL terminal. This role involves diagnosing and repairing vehicle components, ensuring high maintenance standards, and working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. Applicants should have 3 years of relevant experience, a high school diploma or GED, and a valid driver's license is preferred. We offer competitive compensation, after-hours call-out pay, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical and retirement options.

Qualifications

• 3 years of vehicle/equipment maintenance experience required.
• ASE/EVT Certifications preferred but not required.
• Valid driver's license (Class A CDL preferred but not required).

Responsibilities

• Diagnosing all phases of vehicle and equipment repair.
• Selecting appropriate course of action for repairs.
• Communicating professionally with drivers, team members, and supervisors.
• Performing road calls and emergency services as necessary.

Skills

Diagnosis of diesel engines and after-treatment problems

Electrical troubleshooting

HVAC systems

Air brake repairs

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Tools

Appropriate toolset

Job description

Walpole, Inc. has an opening for a night shift Diesel Mechanic at our Tampa, FL 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.

The work schedule is 3pm-1am.

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

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• 3 years of vehicle/equipment maintenance experience
• Must have appropriate toolset
• ASE/EVT Certifications preferred but not required
• Valid driver's license (Class A CDL preferred but not required)

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