Fleet Mechanic: Diesel Engine Maintenance & Repairs

TForce Freight; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

TFORCE Freight in Columbus, OH is seeking a full-time Mechanic, Fleet Operations to maintain all company-owned equipment, including tractors and trailers. No CDL required.

You will perform regular and preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and complete repairs while adhering to FMCSA standards and safety policies. A complete set of hand tools and strong diesel engine knowledge are required, with fleet diesel/gas experience or trade school training highly desirable.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizen or otherwise authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Proficient operating standard transmission vehicles
• Fleet diesel and gas experience or trade school training highly desirable
• Understanding FMCSA requirements and able to pass an annual PM certification
• Safely perform essential job functions without obvious risk of injury to self or co-workers
• Must have a complete set of hand tools
• Advanced knowledge of a vehicle, its electrical system and mechanisms of a diesel engine
• In-depth knowledge of diesel engine components and operational mechanisms
• Superior knowledge of maintenance tools and repair equipment
• Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics

Responsibilities

• Conduct regular and preventative maintenance.
• Inspect, analyze, troubleshoot and diagnosis.
• Perform minor and complex repairs.

Skills

Vehicle maintenance

Diagnostics

Tool usage

Safety compliance

Electrical systems

Diesel engine knowledge

Tools

Hand tools

Repair equipment

Diagnostics tools

On-board computer systems

Job description

TFORCE Freight in Columbus, OH is seeking a full-time Mechanic, Fleet Operations to maintain all company-owned equipment, including tractors and trailers. No CDL required.

You will perform regular and preventative maintenance, diagnose issues, and complete repairs while adhering to FMCSA standards and safety policies. A complete set of hand tools and strong diesel engine knowledge are required, with fleet diesel/gas experience or trade school training highly desirable.