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LAUNCH TransTechs
Diesel Technician
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What they do
A Diesel Mechanic repairs and rebuilds diesel engines for vehicles like trucks, ships, tractors, and buses.
$57,322 / year median in Ohio
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Diesel Mechanic Pay:
$25- 35per hour, based on qualified experience
Shift:
1st, Wednesday- Saturday or Sunday
- Wednesday 5:30am
- 5:30 pm
Diesel Mechanic Duties and Responsibilities:
Perform basic tractor/trailer general maintenance and repairs, including, but not limited to welding. May need to drive tractor/trailer in/out of the shop or through facility parking lot. Work in a safe manner, per company, local, state and federal policies and regulations. Perform preventative maintenance (PM's), electrical, suspension, and airbrake repairs, and run diagnostics on the fleet. Ability to speak, write and comprehend the English language in accordance with all safety-related regulations and product specifications to avoid product contaminations in addition to processing paperwork for invoicing, billing, etc. Skilled in medium duty and heavy duty truck diagnostics and general repair work Freightliner, Detroit, Mercedes, Cummins, Meritor, Eaton, and Sprinter needed Computer diagnostics on heavy trucks and engines Ability to problem solve and work on your own in a team environment Ability to work well with others Customer service is a priority Other duties as required to support operations.Diesel Mechanic Qualifications and Requirements:
Equivalent of High School Diploma or GED and 3+ year's diesel mechanic experience. Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen. Have the ability to lift up to 50 pounds, spending time bending, climbing and stooping. Must have own set of tools Must have steel toe boots Must be able to pass NON DOT Drug Screen Must be able to pass CRIM County Level Must have validDriver's License Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$25.00- $35.
Benefits:
Health insuranceEducation:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)Experience:
Automotive diagnostics: 1 year (Preferred) Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Required) Air brake: 1 year (Required)License/Certification:
Driver's License (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance