Semi-Trailer/Diesel Techician

Dallas Trailer Repair Co.; Rosemount (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Diesel Technician to perform diagnostics, maintenance, and repairs on trucks and related equipment. This role requires a solid understanding of diesel vehicle systems and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. With a competitive hourly wage and a generous sign-on bonus, this position offers a great opportunity for those looking to advance their mechanical skills in a dynamic work environment. If you have a passion for mechanics and a commitment to safety, this could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Solid knowledge of basic mechanic’s tools and service equipment.
• Proven mechanical skills and ability to read/write in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostics and repairs on trucks/vehicles and related equipment.
• Perform routine maintenance and federal inspections on vehicles.
• Document repairs and maintain a safe, organized workspace.

Skills

Mechanic's Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Customer Service Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Basic Math Skills

Education

ASE Certifications

1-2 Years of Experience in Transport Refrigeration

Tools

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Measurement Tools

Job description

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JOB DESCRIPTION - DALLAS TRAILER REPAIR CO.

$$$$-2ND AND 3RD SHIFT SIGN-ON BONUS $3000 FOR QUALIFYING CANDIDATES: $1500 in 90 days, $1500 in 180 days!$$$$

DIESEL TECHNICIAN / Refrigeration a Plus

Salary: $20.00 - $45.00/hr [Depending on location and experience]

Job Summary

This position is responsible for routine maintenance, diagnostics, and repair on trucks/vehicles and related equipment. Candidates should have a solid knowledge of basic mechanic’s tools, service, diagnostic equipment, strong attention to detail, excellent communication and customer service skills, and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.

Mechanic Responsibilities

• Conduct diagnostics and repairs on starting & charging systems, cooling, electrical, and fault codes.
• Inspect, analyze, and diagnose trucks/vehicles and related equipment for mechanical issues and faulty or replacement parts.
• Perform leak detection, compressor replacements, soldering refrigerant lines, evaporator/condenser replacements, and engine seal replacements per manufacturer specifications and industry standards.
• Perform routine maintenance and federal inspections on trailers, trucks/vehicles, and related equipment.
• Document repairs, follow checklists and protocols, and develop action plans for repairs.
• Maintain a safe, organized workspace, including cleaning and maintaining tools and equipment.
• Follow all health and safety guidelines and practices.
• Work independently and support team members as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Knowledge-Based Requirements

• Knowledge of diesel vehicle mechanical systems (transmission, exhaust, electrical).
• Understanding of diagnostic equipment and proficiency with hand and power tools, and measurement tools.
• ASE certifications are highly desired but not required.
• 1-2 years of transport refrigeration or equivalent experience.
• Able to pass pre-employment knowledge/skill tests.
• Proven mechanical skills and basic math skills.
• Must be able to read and write in English for documentation purposes.
• Own tools, safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, and hearing protection are required.
• Able to pass a 10-year background check and drug test/medical physical exam.

Physical Demands/Abilities

• Exerting up to 100 lbs occasionally, 50 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly.
• Walking, standing, climbing, stooping, crouching, balancing, kneeling, crawling, and repetitive motions.
• Communicating verbally and receiving detailed information through hearing.
• Close visual acuity for inspecting parts, reading measurement devices, and operating equipment.

Work Environment

Work occurs in indoor and outdoor shop environments, exposed to weather, temperature changes, dirt, dust, soot, mold, loud noise, and potential hazards such as moving vehicles, mechanical parts, electrical currents, high places, heat, and chemicals. The workspace may include confined spaces and unsanitary conditions.

This list is not exhaustive; additional tasks and responsibilities may be assigned as needed.