Light Duty Mechanic

Mennel Milling Company; Fostoria (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PTO & holidays

Health plan

Tuition assistance

401k retirement

Job summary

Mennel Milling Company is seeking a Light Duty Mechanic in Fostoria, OH to maintain, diagnose, and repair Class 2–6 vehicles, ensuring safe and efficient operations in our transportation fleet.

You’ll perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot electrical and mechanical systems, and document repairs while following safety and food-safety standards. A CDL is a plus and opportunities for growth exist within a long-standing milling company.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s Degree or ASE Certification preferred.
• Two years of related automotive, light- or medium-duty vehicle maintenance experience preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair Class 2–6 vehicle systems.
• Knowledge of vehicle mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.
• Ability to safely operate diagnostic tools, repair equipment, and standard maintenance tools.
• CDL license preferred for candidates interested in pursuing a Heavy Truck Technician position after 90 days of employment.
• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Ability to maintain accurate maintenance records and follow established safety procedures.
• Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment screening.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on Class 2–6 vehicles to identify necessary repairs.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs to ensure vehicle reliability, safety, and longevity.
• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle computer systems and electronic components.
• Repair or replace worn, damaged, or malfunctioning parts to restore proper vehicle functionality.
• Test vehicle components and systems following repairs to ensure proper performance and safety.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, repairs, and identified issues.
• Properly maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure a safe and organized environment.
• Follow all company safety procedures, OSHA regulations, GMPs, and applicable food safety standards.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Diagnose & troubleshoot

Vehicle systems (2–6)

Electrical knowledge

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree / ASE preferred

Tools

Vehicle diagnostic tools

Job description

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Light Duty Mechanic

Class 8 Truck Repair, Fostoria, OH, US

Light Duty Mechanic – Join Our Team!

Location: Fostoria, OH

Schedule: Full-Time, Work shift as assigned with overtime as available.

Flip Your Career with Mennel!

At Mennel Milling, we’ve been feeding the world since 1886 by doing what’s right and bringing our best every day through teamwork and excellence. If you’re passionate about vehicle maintenance, mechanical repairs, and keeping equipment operating safely and efficiently, this is your chance to make an impact.

What You’ll Do

As a Light Duty Mechanic, you’ll play a key role in maintaining, diagnosing, and repairing Class 2–6 vehicles to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient operations. Your work will help minimize downtime, extend vehicle life, and support the overall success of our transportation operations.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Inspect, diagnose, and troubleshoot mechanical and electrical issues on Class 2–6 vehicles to identify necessary repairs.

• Perform routine preventive maintenance and repairs to ensure vehicle reliability, safety, and longevity.

• Diagnose, maintain, and repair vehicle computer systems and electronic components.

• Repair or replace worn, damaged, or malfunctioning parts to restore proper vehicle functionality.

• Test vehicle components and systems following repairs to ensure proper performance and safety.

• Maintain accurate records of inspections, maintenance, repairs, and identified issues.

• Properly maintain tools, equipment, and work areas to ensure a safe and organized environment.

• Follow all company safety procedures, OSHA regulations, GMPs, and applicable food safety standards.

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate’s Degree or ASE Certification preferred.

• Two years of related automotive, light- or medium-duty vehicle maintenance experience preferred.

• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair Class 2–6 vehicle systems.

• Knowledge of vehicle mechanical, electrical, and electronic systems.

• Ability to safely operate diagnostic tools, repair equipment, and standard maintenance tools.

• CDL license preferred for candidates interested in pursuing a Heavy Truck Technician position after 90 days of employment.

• Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

• Ability to maintain accurate maintenance records and follow established safety procedures.

• Ability to successfully complete required pre-employment screening.

Why Join Mennel?

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and career growth:

• Competitive Pay

• Flexible Accrued Paid Time Off and Holiday Schedule

• Health & Wellbeing Benefits (medical, vision, dental, HSA, EAP, and more)

• Career Advancement, training opportunities, and tuition assistance

• Retirement Contributions (401k, etc.)