Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic Penn Tank Lines, Inc. - 3.2 Allentown, PA Job Details Full-time $27 - $35 an hour 6 hours ago Benefits Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications CDL B Safe work practices Vehicle inspections Brake repair Automotive electrical system repair Equipment repair Safety inspections for hazard identification 5 years Diesel mechanics Moving Performing regular vehicle safety checks High school diploma or GED Maintenance activity documentation Driver's License Truck servicing Electrical maintenance Tractor-trailer Senior level Automotive diagnostics Transmissions Diesel engine repair Full Job Description Penn Tank Lines is hiring a full-time Diesel Mechanic to inspect, maintain, and repair heavy-duty trucks. This role supports safe and efficient fleet operations through high-quality maintenance and adherence to established shop procedures. The ideal candidate is hands-on, dependable, and works effectively within a team environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform diagnostics and safety inspections following established procedures Repair or replace major components, including engine, transmission, brakes, and electrical systems Conduct test drives and make system adjustments based on performance standards Complete accurate and timely service documentation in accordance with company requirements Support overall shop operations while following safety policies and guidelines Collaborate with team members to maintain equipment reliability and uptime

Qualifications:

Experience using shop tools and diagnostic equipment Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work Ability to follow established maintenance and safety procedures Able to work effectively in a team-based shop environment

Requirements:

High school diploma or GED Valid driver's license Must have a basic set of personal tools; additional shop equipment is provided Able to work in a shop environment that may not be climate-controlled Preferred Experience (a plus, not required): 5+ years of diesel/tractor-trailer experience CDL Class B license Tank trailer and HM183 knowledge DOT Brake Certification Vocational/Technical training About Us Penn Tank Lines is a privately held transportation company with over 50 years of experience moving fuel and bulk products safely and efficiently. With a fleet of 400+ trucks serving two-thirds of the U.S., we're known for reliability, safety, and a strong commitment to our people. We value long-tenured employees, supportive leadership, and a team-focused work environment where contributions are recognized and respected.

What We Offer:

Competitive hourly pay Steady, full-time schedule Medical, dental, and vision insurance Employer-paid life, accident & disability coverage Wellness & employee assistance programs 401(k) with company match Holiday, vacation & personal time Penn Tank Lines is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race/color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, medical history, protected veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status.