Heavy Duty Diesel Mechanic

Join the Proud Professionals of PGT Trucking as a Heavy-Duty Diesel Mechanic at our Blairsville, PA facility. Our heavy-duty diesel mechanics work hands-on with top-tier equipment including International and Peterbilt tractors and a variety of trailer types. Whether you're just beginning your diesel technician career or you're a seasoned mechanic expert, PGT Trucking offers outstanding opportunities in maintenance for growth, professional training, and advancement. Why Join PGT Trucking? Competitive hourly pay ranging from $25-$31 per hour based on T3 level experience and certifications. Quarterly Tool Allowance Program, rewarding your dedication and tenure with up to $2,000 annually.

ASE Training Program:

Company-paid training, testing, and recertifications to enhance your skills. Earn an additional $0.25/hr for each ASE certification achieved.

Annual Safety Shoes Allowance:

Receive a $200 reimbursement each year to keep you safe and comfortable on the job. Ongoing professional development, advanced training opportunities, and clear pathways to leadership roles. Join a company deeply committed to quality service, employee safety, and career satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities:

Diagnose, troubleshoot, and repair diesel engines, drivetrains, braking systems, electrical and hydraulic systems. Conduct comprehensive vehicle inspections and execute precise and timely repairs. Work closely with the parts department to streamline repairs and maintenance activities. Adhere strictly to safety protocols, environmental standards, and maintain regulatory compliance. Keep workspace organized, clean, and secure at all times.

Required Background:

One year of heavy duty mechanic experience with diesel engines OR equivalent trade/technical school education ASE Certifications in Diesel Engines, Brakes, Preventive Maintenance Inspection Previous trucking industry experience Additional Pay Differentials for

Diesel Mechanics:

Lead Technician:

Additional $1.00/hr Second Shift (2:30 PM-10:30 PM): Additional $2.50/hr Third Shift (after 5:00 PM): Additional $3.00/hr

Weekend Pay:

Additional $1.00/hr

CDL Holders:

Additional $2.00/hr

Exceptional Benefits Package:

401(k) matching to help secure your financial future. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans. Life insurance coverage for your peace of mind. Generous paid time off to balance work and personal life. Take pride in your heavy-duty diesel mechanic career at PGT Trucking, where your skills are valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps keep America moving!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$25.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Application Question(s): Have you completed a PM on a diesel truck before?

Experience:

diesel mechanic: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Blairsville, PA 15717 (Required)

Work Location:

In person