Night-Shift Diesel Mechanic – Trucks & Refrigeration

Ben E. Keith Company; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Ben E. Keith Company is hiring a Garage Mechanic for night shifts in Fort Worth, TX. This full-time role involves diagnosing, repairing, and overhauling trucks and diesel engines, with the candidate providing their own tools.

Responsibilities include following safety standards, maintaining braking and steering systems, performing routine maintenance, and testing repaired equipment. A valid driver's license and diesel experience are required; Thermo King/Carrier experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• 3 years of Diesel Mechanic experience/and or training required.
• Driver's License required.
• Experience with Thermo King or Carrier refrigeration preferred.
• High school diploma or GED; 2 yrs or more related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties by following the Company’s safety standards.
• Install and repair industrial and commercial refrigerating systems.
• Use hand tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, pressure gauges, and precision instruments, as well as power tools such as pneumatic wrenches, lathes, welding equipment, drill press and jacks and hoists.
• Inspect brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings, and other important parts to ensure that they are in proper operating condition.
• Perform routine maintenance such as changing oil, checking batteries, and lubricating equipment and machinery.
• Adjust and reline brakes, align wheels, tighten bolts and screws, and reassemble equipment.
• Raise trucks, buses, and heavy parts or equipment using hydraulic jacks or hoists.
• Test drive trucks and buses to diagnose malfunctions or to ensure that they are working properly.
• Inspect, test, and listen to defective equipment to diagnose malfunctions, using test instruments such as handheld computers, motor analyzers, chassis charts, and pressure gauges.
• Immediately communicate problems with Supervisor by phone
• Obey traffic laws and follow established traffic and transportation procedures.
• Other responsibilities may be assigned by the manager.

Skills

Diesel Mechanic Experience

Driver's License

Thermo King/Carrier Refrigeration (pre

Education

High School Diploma or GED

2+ Years related experience or training

Job description

Ben E. Keith Company is hiring a Garage Mechanic for night shifts in Fort Worth, TX. This full-time role involves diagnosing, repairing, and overhauling trucks and diesel engines, with the candidate providing their own tools.

Responsibilities include following safety standards, maintaining braking and steering systems, performing routine maintenance, and testing repaired equipment. A valid driver's license and diesel experience are required; Thermo King/Carrier experience is a plus.