Lead Diesel Mechanic 1st Shift

A. Duie Pyle; Duncansville (Blair County); On-site; USD 41,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tool reimbursement

Paid vacation

401(k) with match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Profit sharing

Disability insurance

Wellness programs

Job summary

A. Duie Pyle is seeking an experienced, skilled 1st shift Lead Diesel Mechanic to join our Fleet Maintenance team at our Altoona, PA shop. This role requires technical skill with heavy duty trucks and is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing the company’s fleet.

We offer competitive hourly pay and a full benefits package. The role requires a minimum of 2 years’ experience repairing Class 8 trucks and a complete set of heavy‑duty hand tools, with a willingness to learn and grow.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience repairing/maintaining Class 8 trucks.
• A complete set of hand tools for heavy truck repair.
• Vocational or Technical Training in diesel/heavy-duty vehicle experience; HS Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required.
• Willingness to learn and grow your abilities.
• Ability to work independently with a 'can-do' attitude.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance and general repairs on Class 8 trucks.
• Troubleshoot and repair brakes, air systems, electrical components, suspension, etc.
• Diagnose and repair engine, electrical, and exhaust after-treatment systems.
• Inspect and replace general components as required.

Skills

Independence

Can-do attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Vocational/Technical Training

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

A. Duie Pyle is seeking an experienced, skilled 1st shift Lead Diesel Mechanic to join our Fleet Maintenance team at our Altoona, PA shop. This role requires technical skill with heavy duty trucks and is responsible for maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing the company’s fleet.

Why Pyle?

• Earn $30-$45 per hour based upon experience and skillset
• $3.00 lead differential
• Weekly pay every Friday via direct deposit – overtime after 40 hours
• 7:00AM start time, Monday-Friday
• Modern, well-maintained shops with new equipment
• Company-funded Tool Reimbursement Program
• Paid vacation, PTO, and annual holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match; Annual Profit Sharing (100% employer paid)
• Short Term and Long Term Disability
• Wellness Programs for yearly benefits discount

Simply put, Pyle People Deliver. Since 1924, A. Duie Pyle has been family-owned and operated. Built by our core values of integrity, service first, and empathy, we’re dedicated to exceptional customer service and empowering our employee’s success. If you’re ready to build a career with a company that continues to lead the supply chain and logistics industries, we’d love to hear from you.

Diesel Mechanic qualifications:

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience repairing/maintaining Class 8 trucks
• A complete set of hand tools for heavy truck repair
• Vocational or Technical Training in diesel/heavy-duty vehicle experience; HS Diploma or equivalent preferred, but not required
• Willingness to learn and grow your abilities
• Ability to work independently with a “can-do” attitude

Diesel Mechanic responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Performing routine preventative maintenance and general repairs on Class 8 trucks
• Troubleshooting and repairing brakes, air systems, electrical components, suspension systems, etc.
• Diagnosing and performing necessary repairs to the engine, electrical, and exhaust after-treatment systems
• Inspecting and replacing general components as required

Want a look under the hood? Watch what a day in the life of a Pyle Mechanic looks like: https://vimeo.com/511212424

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.