Diesel Mechanic Matrana's Produce

• 4.0 Westwego, LA Job Details Full-time $25
• $38 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Diesel engine system repair Vehicle mechanics for truck drivers Equipment repair Diesel mechanics Basic math English High school diploma or GED Diesel truck repair Power tools Diesel Mechanic Certification Hand tools Diesel engine repair Diesel engine diagnostics

Full Job Description Diesel Mechanic Location:

Mechanic Shop Department:

Operations Direct Supervisor

Operations Manager Position Type:

Full-time; non-exempt

Position Level:

Level I Experience:

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Required:

2+ years of fleet mechanic and repair experience

Preferred:

91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic MOS military service

Education Completed:

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Required:

High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent

Preferred:

Technical or occupational certificates

Credentials/Licenses:

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Preferred:

Class B CDL; EPA 608; EPA 609; welding

Wage/Salary Range:

$25.00

• $38.

00 per hour (D.O.E. and additional credentials)

Hours:

• Monday
• Friday 6:00 AM
• 2:30 PM Saturday Off or on-call Sunday Off or on-call Weekly schedules may change per business needs.

• Pre-Employment:

  Required background check and drug screening upon hire May be asked to complete a personality evaluation

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Employees:

Required drug screenings at random Position Overview Matrana's Produce is seeking a skilled mechanic to support the maintenance and repair of our company fleet. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that our diesel trucks and refrigerated (reefer) units are safe, reliable, and operating efficiently. The ideal candidate is hands-on, analytical, self-driven, and experienced in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and refrigeration units. Responsibilities Perform diagnostics and repairs on medium duty trucks, reefer units, and MHE equipment Inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain fleet vehicles according to safety and performance standards Conduct routine preventive maintenance (e.g., oil changes, brakes, battery checks, tire service) Conduct scheduled vehicle safety checks i.e. twice weekly Dismount, repair, and mount heavy truck tires Read and respond to driver vehicle inspection reports (DVIRs) and repair requests Use diagnostic software (e.g., Jaltest) and tools to analyze and resolve mechanical issues Collaborate with the Facilities Manager on repair schedules and parts procurement Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment Document completed work and maintain service records

Qualifications Required:

High school diploma or GED equivalent Minimum 2 years of experience in diesel engine maintenance Strong mechanical aptitude and diagnostic skills Proficient in using power and hand tools Ability to read and interpret technical manuals Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently and with a team

Preferred:

Associate degree or technical training in diesel technology Advanced certifications in refrigeration or electrical systems Proficiency with computer-based maintenance software Physical Requirements Lift between 30 lbs. and 60 lbs.

• Constantly Lift from floor to waist
• Constantly Lift waist to shoulders
• Frequently Reach
• Frequently Stand
• Constantly Walk
• Constantly Bend/Stoop
• Frequently Sit
• Occasionally Perform tasks repetitively for extended period Tolerate outdoor weather environment
• Constantly Benefits and Summary At Matrana's Produce, we offer many wonderful benefits to our employees!

Health Insurance Vision Insurance (free to employees only) Dental Insurance (free to employees only) Group Life Insurance (free to employees only) Paid Vacations Paid Holidays 401(k)

Plan Option Smoke Free Facility Facility Houses Allergens Equal Opportunity Statement:

Matrana's Produce is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Westwego, LA 70094 (Required)

Work Location:

In person