Part-Time Diesel/Maintenance Technician

Maxwood Furniture, Inc.; Marion (SC); On-site; USD 27,552,000 - 38,573,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Discount on furniture

Flexible Schedule

Employee Referral Bonus

Growth Opportunities

Job summary

Maxwood Furniture is seeking a Part-Time Diesel/Maintenance Technician to keep our Class 8 tractors, chassis, and trailers in Marion, SC running safely and on schedule. This role fits an experienced diesel tech seeking flexible, part-time hours and growth within a growing company.

You will perform routine maintenance and DOT inspections, diagnose and repair air brake systems, diesel engines, and electrical components, and keep detailed maintenance records.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of diesel/heavy duty truck and trailer maintenance experience
• Working knowledge of air brake systems, diesel engines, and electrical systems
• Familiarity with DOT inspection standards (49 CFR Parts 393/396)
• Valid CDL Class A driver's license, required
• Able to lift 50+ pounds
• Comfortable working in varying weather conditions
• Able to bend, kneel, and climb as needed

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair Class 8 tractors, chassis, and trailers
• Perform routine and DOT‑required inspections
• Diagnose and fix issues with air brake systems, diesel engines, and electrical systems
• Keep the fleet DOT‑compliant and road ready
• Work with the Transportation Manager and Safety Transportation Manager on repair priorities
• Help reduce downtime and outside repair costs
• Keep accurate maintenance and repair records
• Follow all safety procedures and standards

Skills

Diesel maintenance

Safety-conscious

Detail-oriented

Teamwork

Tools

DOT inspection standards knowledge

Job description

Maxwood Furniture is a growing furniture company behind brands including Max & Lily, Plank + Beam, and Maxtrix. For more than two decades, we've been designing and delivering furniture for homes across the country—and our warehouse and transportation teams play a big part in making that happen.

We're looking for a new member to join our Transportation team. If you're dependable, ready to work, and looking to be part of a growing team, we'd like to hear from you.

Role Overview

We're looking for a Part‑Time Diesel/Maintenance Technician to keep our Class 8 tractors, chassis, and trailers running safely and on schedule out of our Marion, SC facility. This is a great fit for an experienced diesel tech who wants flexible, part‑time hours.

Responsibilities

• Inspect, maintain, and repair Class 8 tractors, chassis, and trailers

• Perform routine and DOT‑required inspections

• Diagnose and fix issues with air brake systems, diesel engines, and electrical systems

• Keep the fleet DOT‑compliant and road ready

• Work with the Transportation Manager and Safety Transportation Manager on repair priorities

• Help reduce downtime and outside repair costs

• Keep accurate maintenance and repair records

• Follow all safety procedures and standards

What Success Looks Like

• Fleet stays DOT‑compliant with no unexpected downtime

• Repairs are done right the first time

• Third‑party repair costs go down

• Transportation team trusts the fleet is road ready

Requirements

• 2+ years of diesel/heavy duty truck and trailer maintenance experience

• Working knowledge of air brake systems, diesel engines, and electrical systems

• Familiarity with DOT inspection standards (49 CFR Parts 393/396)

• Valid CDL Class A driver's license, required

• Able to lift 50+ pounds

• Comfortable working in varying weather conditions

• Able to bend, kneel, and climb as needed

Core Competencies

• Detail-oriented and reliable

• Hands‑on and hardworking

• Clear communicator

• Works well independently and as part of a team

Perks

• Employee Discount on Max & Lily, Plank + Beam, and Maxtrix furniture

• Flexible Schedule — built around your availability

• Employee Referral Bonus

• Growth Opportunities — first look at full‑time openings as they come up

Work Location: Marion, SC (in‑person)