Diesel Mechanic
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:
Diesel Mechanic
Reports To (Supervisor/Hiring Manager Title): Shop Supervisor
Onsite/Hybrid/Remote: Onsite
Position Overview/Job Description: The Diesel Mechanic at Taylor Express (a subsidiary of R&R Express) work to help ensure that we have a safe fleet on the road. This position will perform repairs and preventative maintenance on a variety of vehicles and assets.
Responsibilities:
- Perform repairs and preventative maintenance on all assets
- Repair, diagnose, and troubleshoot engine systems including diesel exhaust (DEF) systems, diesel particulate (DPF) systems, transmission, differential, HVAC, electrical, hydraulic
- Perform repairs on chassis, driveline, brakes, steering, cooling system
- Utilize the shop computer for diagnostic and troubleshooting
- Perform DOT inspections on assets
- Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
- Prior mechanic experience required, preferably heavy duty and/or diesel vehicles within a dealership or private truck shop
- Computer diagnostics experience is
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Current driver’s license and acceptable MVR
- English- proficiency
- Authorized to work in the US
- Ability to work 8AM – 5PM, Monday-Friday with overtime as needed
Education Requirements: High School Diploma required. Technical college or other higher education experience is .
Salary/Hourly Rate: Depending on experience
Bonus/Commission Eligible: Overtime available at time and half of hourly rate
Company Overview:
Taylor Express was founded and incorporated in 1987 as a truckload carrier. The company has grown steadily since then by providing quality service offering real value to customers and by reinvesting in the company to assure financial stability.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and retirement plans.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within a rapidly expanding logistics firm.
- Collaborative and inclusive work environment that values teamwork and innovation.
- Exposure to a diverse range of clients and industries, contributing to a well-rounded professional experience.
- Eligible for company benefit program on the first of the month following 30 days
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