Lead Diesel Mechanic: Diagnostics, PMs & Mentoring

Transdev; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Sick Leave

Medical, dental & vision, life, 401k

Tool reimbursement & ASE testing

Job summary

Transdev is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic in Baltimore, MD to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines across a range of vehicles. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and reliability for diesel assets.

The position offers a union pay scale of $31.94–$34.50 per hour, with starting pay at $31.94 and progression to $34.50 over the next year, plus a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for ASE testing and tool reimbursement.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience as a Diesel Mechanic.
• CDL preferred; Passenger endorsement encouraged.
• ASE certifications strongly preferred; ASE certification program provided.
• Mechanic’s Tool Set is required.
• Must be able to work shifts or flexible schedules as needed.
• Subject to a DOT drug testing and physical per 49 CFR Part 40.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose issues with diesel engines using tests and inspections.
• Perform routine maintenance to prevent breakdowns and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and accurate repairs.
• Complete preventive maintenance (PMs) and safety/annual inspections.
• Lead diagnostic testing and determine comprehensive repair strategies.
• Perform advanced troubleshooting, overhauls, and rebuilds of diesel components.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior technicians.
• Other duties as required.

Skills

Diesel mechanics

CDL (preferred)

ASE certifications

Shifts / flexible schedules

DOT drug testing

Education

ASE certifications (certification/credential)

Tools

Mechanic’s Tool Set

Job description

Transdev is seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic in Baltimore, MD to diagnose, repair, and maintain diesel engines across a range of vehicles. This role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and reliability for diesel assets.

The position offers a union pay scale of $31.94–$34.50 per hour, with starting pay at $31.94 and progression to $34.50 over the next year, plus a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for ASE testing and tool reimbursement.