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Dupre' Logistics
Diesel Mechanic
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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$53,649 / year median in Louisiana
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Dupre' Logistics is currently seeking a Maintenance Technician to support our Maintenance group at our Slidell, LA location.
Job Description:
The Mechanic works in a fast paced environment that is at the hub of activity in our business unit. This person will perform preventative maintenance or other routine repairs on trucks and trailers, utilizing hand tools and power tools when necessary.Key Duties:
Perform preventative maintenance, including but not limited to oil changes, truck/trailer inspections, brake jobs, and changing lights, tires, belts, etc. Maintain the cleanliness of the shop Be available for roadside assistance when necessary Utilize equipment such as safety glasses, steel-toed shoes, various hand/power tools, welding equipment, cutting torch, extension ladder, jack, creeper, and stool for maneuvering under/around truck & trailer Test mechanical products and equipment after repair of assembly to ensure proper performance and compliance with manufacturers' specifications We have an excellent compensation package: competitive pay, insurance, retirement, company vehicle.Job Qualifications:
- 5 years of experience in fleet maintenance on tractor trailer repairs is required
- High school diploma or equivalent is required
- Courses, certificate, or diploma from vocational or technical school is preferred
- Required to pass a DOT physical
- Compliance with DOT and company regulations required
- Your own tools are required