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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.
$59,573 / year median in Pennsylvania
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Take Your Career To The Next Level Bring your mechanical talent to a winning team. You'll earn up to $34 per hour repairing and maintaining our fleet of PGT trucks and trailers. All experience levels are welcome, and you'll see plenty of advancement opportunities as you grow within our organization. Start making your mark today! Diesel Mechanic Pennsylvania PGT Trucking has opportunities for diesel technicians in the Blairsville/Midland area. Pay & Details Up to $34.00 per hour (based on T3 level experience and certifications) Extra pay differentials based on shift, experience, and ASE certifications Allowance programs for tools and safety shoes ASE training program - company-paid training, testing and recertifications 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 Benefits 401(k) with company match up to 5% Comprehensive medical, dental and vision insurance plans Company paid life insurance Vacation and holiday pay Requirements 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 About Us At PGT Trucking, we're proud to be recognized as a 2023-2026 Best Fleets to Drive For® company and TCA Elite Fleet Certified, and we're committed to offering competitive careers in the trucking and logistics industry. We provide top-tier pay and equipment, an unwavering safety culture, and advancement opportunities to build a lasting career at PGT. Join PGT Trucking and find out what makes us one of the best.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Health Insurance