Night Diesel Mechanic

Cash-Wa; Kearney (NE); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Cash-Wa in Nebraska seeks a night-shift fleet mechanic to keep trucks and diesel engines road-ready. You’ll work in a small, expanding team with a tight turnaround for the next morning routes, performing repairs, routine servicing, and preventive maintenance.

The role requires the ability to lift up to 50-100 lbs, work safely in awkward positions, and troubleshoot using manuals and diagrams. CDL preferred, valid license, and basic computer skills are helpful.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience performing repair and maintenance on heavy trucks and diesel engine vehicles.
• Ability to use repair manuals, wiring diagrams, and schematics to troubleshoot or repair vehicle components.
• Valid driver's license; CDL preferred.
• Good driving record.
• Must possess necessary tools to perform assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

• Repairing and maintenance of fleet vehicles, ensuring meets safety and performance requirements.
• Servicing of fleet vehicle per required schedules
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues and make necessary repairs, adjustments or replacements.
• Performing roadside repairs and adjustments
• Performing routine housekeeping duties to ensure working location and equipment are in order and not pose safety hazards
• Ensuring the safety devices on vehicles are in good order
• Other duties as necessary

Skills

Troubleshooting

Repair & maintenance

Roadside repair

Manual dexterity

Tools

Wiring diagrams

Schematics

Repair manuals

Job description

Work in a small, but expanding fast-moving team environment with a short turnaround time for getting trucks and trailers ready for the next morning's routes. Duties performed by the team include basic servicing to maintain the equipment, performing brake jobs, doing trailer repairs, clutch adjustments and repairs, cooling system repairs, and more. Internal, on-the-job training is done to help improve the team, and additional

Night Shift: Sun - Thurs Nights; 6pm - 5am, averaging 50-55 hours/week

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Repairing and maintenance of fleet vehicles, ensuring meets safety and performance requirements.
• Servicing of fleet vehicle per required schedules
• Diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues and make necessary repairs, adjustments or replacements.
• Performing roadside repairs and adjustments
• Performing routine housekeeping duties to ensure working location and equipment are in order and not pose safety hazards
• Ensuring the safety devices on vehicles are in good order
• Other duties as necessary

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to regularly lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 100lbs
• Regularly performing work requiring standing, lifting, pushing, pulling, squatting, bending, kneeling, climbing and working in awkward positions and tight areas

Other Requirements:

• 1 year of experience performing repair and maintenance on heavy trucks and diesel engine vehicles, equipment and related components is preferred
• Ability to use repair manuals, online services, wiring (electrical) diagrams, and schematics to troubleshoot or repair vehicle or component failure.
• Valid driver's license, CDL preferred, for roadside assistance help and to test drive equipment as necessary
• Good driving record
• Basic computer skillsMust possess necessary tools to perform assigned tasks