Fleet Mechanic - Diesel

Edwards Moving and Rigging; Shelbyville (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician/Mechanic to join their dynamic team. This role involves maintaining and repairing a variety of fleet vehicles and heavy equipment, ensuring they run smoothly and efficiently. With a commitment to safety and quality, the company offers a supportive work environment with guaranteed overtime and company-provided uniforms. If you're looking for a stable position with competitive pay and opportunities for growth, this is the perfect chance to make your mark in the transportation sector.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Uniforms Provided

Flexible Scheduling

Guaranteed overtime

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of machines and tools for repairs.
• Ability to diagnose and take corrective action on failures.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair fleet vehicles and heavy equipment.
• Perform tune-ups and preventive maintenance on vehicles.
• Utilize computer diagnostics for troubleshooting.

Skills

Diagnosing operating failures

Preventive maintenance

Repairing fleet vehicles

Using computer-based diagnostics

Adhering to DOT regulations

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic hand tools

Diagnostic tools

Job description

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Edwards Moving and Rigging provided pay range

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Base pay range

$25.00/yr - $32.00/yr

Fleet Mechanic - Diesel - up to $32 per hour based on experience

Edwards Moving & Rigging – Shelbyville, KY

Edwards Moving & Rigging, based in Shelbyville, KY, is a recognised leader in heavy haul and specialised rigging services. With branches across the Midwest, Northeast, Ohio Valley, and Southeast regions, we deliver expert solutions nationwide.

We’re looking for an experienced Diesel Technician/Mechanic to join our growing team. This position offers:

• Guaranteed overtime
• Company-provided uniforms

If you're skilled, reliable, and ready to work with a top-tier team, we want to hear from you.

Position Summary

Under general supervision, the Diesel Technician/Mechanic will be responsible for maintaining and repairing fleet vehicles, trailers, and heavy equipment, including gas, diesel, and electrical engines. This position requires strong diagnostic skills and hands-on mechanical expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform tune-ups, brake jobs, and preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles, trailers, and heavy equipment.
• Diagnose vehicle and equipment failures and make necessary repairs.
• Utilize computer-based diagnostics to troubleshoot and repair modern truck interfaces.
• Dismantle and remove parts using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists.
• Adhere to DOT regulations and complete necessary inspections.
• Maintain accurate vehicle records and documentation.
• Keep garage equipment and tools clean and in safe working condition.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Must be willing to travel up to 5% of the time.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Strong knowledge of machines, tools, repairs, and maintenance.
• Ability to diagnose operating failures and take corrective action.
• DOT inspection training preferred.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Must supply basic hand tools (diagnostic and ergonomic tools provided).
• Work Environment & Physical Demands
• Work is performed in an indoor garage setting.
• Regular lifting of up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent bending, reaching, climbing, and handling of objects.

Job Type: Full-time

Location: In-person, Shelbyville, KY

Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour (Based on experience)

• Health Insurance
• Uniforms Provided
• Flexible Scheduling

If you’re a skilled Diesel Technician/Mechanic looking for a flexible schedule, competitive pay, and steady work, apply today and join the Edwards Moving & Rigging team!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Truck Transportation

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