Night Shift Diesel Mechanic – Fleet Maintenance

Smithfield Foods, Inc.; Lumberton (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield Foods, Inc. in Lumberton, NC is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair company vehicles and trailers. You will review shop orders, perform repairs involving electrical, fuel, braking, and hydraulic systems, and ensure safety and efficiency in daily operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with 1+ years in industrial maintenance or 4 years as a diesel mechanic; CDL-A preferred. Willingness to work weekends and be on-call is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and 1+ years in industrial mechanical maintenance or 4 years' diesel mechanic experience.
• Willing to work weekends and on-call for emergencies.
• CDL-A preferred; ability to do hard physical labor.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance in a safe, productive manner.
• Provide parts lists and record time and parts used.
• Diagnose problems and test repairs.
• Follow safety and environmental policies.
• Train other mechanics as needed.
• Read DVIR reports and communicate with lead technician.

Skills

Diesel engines

Diagnose problems

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma / GED

Technical diploma

Associate degree (preferred)

Tools

Diesel diagnostic software

Hand tools

Diagnostic equipment

Job description

Smithfield Foods, Inc. in Lumberton, NC is seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair company vehicles and trailers. You will review shop orders, perform repairs involving electrical, fuel, braking, and hydraulic systems, and ensure safety and efficiency in daily operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with 1+ years in industrial maintenance or 4 years as a diesel mechanic; CDL-A preferred. Willingness to work weekends and be on-call is expected.