Truck Repair/Diesel Mechanic Burlington, NC

McCarthy Tire Service; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Diesel Mechanic to join their team. This role involves maintaining and repairing heavy-duty diesel vehicles, ensuring they operate efficiently and safely. With a focus on preventive maintenance and compliance with federal regulations, you will play a crucial role in keeping the fleet operational. The company values its employees and offers a supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement. If you are passionate about mechanics and want to grow in a rewarding career, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Prescription Coverage

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Wellness Program with Incentives

Confidential Employee Assistance Program

Company-Paid Life Insurance

Company-Paid Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Aflac Insurance

Qualifications

• Experience with Freightliner, Volvo, and International trucks is a plus.
• CDL Class A or B license desirable but not required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections and diagnostic tests to determine vehicle condition.
• Complete preventive maintenance and repair vehicle deficiencies.
• Maintain vehicle records and ensure compliance with vehicle requirements.

Skills

Diesel Engine Maintenance

Federal DOT Inspections

Preventive Maintenance

Diagnostic Testing

Repairing Heavy Duty Vehicles

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Diagnostic Equipment

Job description

Join Our Team as a Diesel Mechanic

Do you want to work at a company where you can grow and feel valued?

We treat every employee as an important member of our strong, diverse, and multi-cultural workforce. Our people are important. That is the McCarthy Tire Service Tradition.

Position: Diesel Mechanic

A Diesel Mechanic maintains diesel equipment operation by completing inspections and preventive maintenance requirements on diesel units and trailers, including Federal DOT inspections, PM Services, Air brakes, and all service-oriented operations on Heavy Duty vehicles. Experience with Freightliner, Volvo, International is a plus. The Diesel Mechanic must have the desire to perform above and beyond the requirements set forth in this job description. Adheres to McCarthy Tire Service policies and standards.

Requirements:

• CDL Class A or B license desirable but not required.
• Federal DOT Inspection License
• Must have tools
• Must have acceptable MVR, pass Drug Test, and DOT physical

Job Responsibilities:

1. Conduct inspections and diagnostic tests to determine vehicle condition; identify worn and damaged parts.
2. Complete preventive maintenance schedules, install component and part upgrades, control corrosion, and perform winterization procedures to keep equipment operational.
3. Repair vehicle deficiencies by removing, repairing, adjusting, overhauling, and replacing major assemblies, sub-assemblies, components, parts, or systems such as power and drive trains, electrical, air conditioning, fuel, emission, brake, steering, hydraulics. Perform machine shop operations, adjustments, and alignments.
4. Verify vehicle performance through test drives and system adjustments.
5. Ensure compliance with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion standards.
6. Maintain vehicle records by documenting services and repairs.
7. Operate shop equipment efficiently, troubleshoot breakdowns, maintain supplies, and perform preventive maintenance.
8. Manage costs by utilizing warranties and evaluating service and parts options.
9. Work hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 am to 4:00 pm.

Benefits:

We invest in our associates for the long term and offer:

• Teamwork environment
• Opportunity for career advancement
• Competitive compensation
• Paid holidays, vacation, and personal days
• Medical, dental, and prescription coverage
• Health and dependent care spending accounts
• Wellness program with incentives
• Voluntary Aflac insurance
• Confidential employee assistance program
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Company-paid short-term disability and vision insurance
• Company-paid life insurance, with options for additional voluntary coverage

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are committed to diversity and do not discriminate based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.