HIRING NOW Diesel Mechanic

ZipRecruiter; Abanaka (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive retailer is seeking advanced Diesel Technicians to join their Fleet Maintenance team. This role involves ensuring all preventative maintenance and repairs are completed to high standards, contributing to customer satisfaction. Candidates should have experience in the Heavy Class 8 Mechanical Industry and possess strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for certification.

Benefits

100% company-paid healthcare premiums

401(k) with Carvana match

104 hours of PTO in the first year

Tool and boot allowance

Vehicle purchase discounts

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in Heavy Class 8 Mechanical Industry or similar.
• Valid Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general, preventative maintenance, and DVIR on heavy equipment.
• Diagnose and resolve issues found during inspections.

Skills

Effective communication

Multitasking

Education

ASE Certifications

Tools

Diagnostic tools

Welding tools

Job description

Job Description

We're looking for advanced Diesel Technicians with at least 3 years of experience in the Heavy Class 8 Mechanical Industry (or similar industry) to build an exciting career at Carvana - the fastest-growing used automotive retailer in U.S. history and one of the four fastest companies to make the Fortune 500! As a member of the Fleet Maintenance team, you'll play a key role in helping deliver happiness to our customers by ensuring all preventative maintenance and general repairs are completed on our vehicle haulers and trailers in a timely manner and up to Carvana standards. Interested in joining the team? Check out more below:

• Pay Range: $29-$35/hr
• Sign-On Bonus: $2500
• Accrue 104 hours of PTO in your first year!
• Competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, matching 401k, and other perks such as student loan payments, vehicle discounts, pet benefits, and more.

We're seeking motivated team players with at least 3 years of experience working with heavy equipment to:

• Diagnose (using diagnostic equipment) and perform general, preventative maintenance, and DVIR on heavy equipment.
• Perform scheduled repairs and resolve issues found during inspections, including brake changes, steering adjustments, parts replacement, electrical repairs, hydraulic work, and tire changes per TIA guidelines.
• Use welding tools, torches, and plasma cutters for fabrication and repairs.
• Maintain accurate records of all repairs using our software, including parts records.
• Use diagnostic tools to pull fault codes and follow OEM diagnose trees for accurate diagnostics.

General qualifications and requirements include:

• 3+ years experience in Heavy Class 8 Mechanical Industry or similar.
• Valid Driver's License.
• Obtain at least two ASE Certifications within the first 6 months (process sponsored by Carvana).
• Own tools to perform daily tasks; specialty tools provided by Carvana.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, with frequent stretching, reaching, walking, stooping, pushing, and pulling in environments that may be hot, cold, noisy, or wet, with fumes or odors.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 60 pounds for up to 20 feet.
• Effective communication and interaction skills in a professional manner.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
• Clear and concise written and oral communication skills.

This description is not exhaustive; duties may change at any time with or without notice.

Other perks include:

• 100% company-paid healthcare premiums
• 401(k) with Carvana match
• 104 hours of PTO in the first year
• Tool and boot allowance, vehicle purchase discounts
• Generous PTO, birthday as a holiday, tuition reimbursement, and student loan repayment

About Carvana

At Carvana, we sell cars but aren’t typical car salespeople. Our promise: we won't sell a car to a customer that we wouldn’t sell to our own Mom.

Joining our Fleet Maintenance team means using your technical skills to keep our fleet in top condition, helping us deliver positive experiences to customers. We foster a team environment built on trust and respect.

Think you have what it takes? Apply today!

Carvana is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. We prohibit harassment based on these categories.

Hiring is contingent upon passing a background check and drug test. This role does not sponsor visas. Must be at least 18, with a valid driver’s license, and able to read, write, speak, and understand English.