Diesel Mechanic Shop Hand

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Job Title: Diesel Mechanic Shop Hand
Location: Bassett Truck and Trailer Repair, Fremont, NE
Job Type: Full-Time
About Us:
Bassett Truck and Trailer Repair (BTTR) is a trusted service provider specializing in comprehensive truck and trailer repair, roadside assistance, DOT inspections, and heavy-duty towing and recovery services. Our team is committed to delivering top-quality service and ensuring customer satisfaction. We are seeking a motivated and hardworking Diesel Mechanic Shop Hand to join our team and support the daily operations of our fast-paced shop.
Job Summary:
The Diesel Mechanic Shop Hand will play a key role in assisting mechanics, maintaining shop organization, and performing entry-level repairs and maintenance on diesel trucks and trailers. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience and grow within the heavy-duty repair industry.
Key Responsibilities:
•    Assist lead mechanics with repairs and maintenance tasks on diesel engines, transmissions, brakes, and related systems.
•    Perform basic maintenance services, such as oil changes, tire repairs, and brake adjustments.
•    Clean and organize tools, equipment, and workspaces to ensure an efficient and safe environment.
•    Move trucks, trailers, and other vehicles as needed within the shop or yard.
•    Maintain inventory of parts, tools, and shop supplies; report shortages to the supervisor.
•    Help with the installation and replacement of parts under the supervision of certified technicians.
•    Maintain compliance with safety protocols and guidelines to prevent workplace accidents.
•    Conduct pre-inspection setups and post-repair cleanup for vehicles.
•    Assist with other shop duties and tasks as assigned by management.
Requirements:
•    High school diploma or equivalent.
•    Basic mechanical knowledge or willingness to learn. Prior experience in a truck or trailer repair environment is a plus.
•    Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and perform physically demanding tasks.
•    Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
•    Valid driver’s license; CDL is a plus but not required.
•    Positive attitude, willingness to follow instructions, and a strong work ethic.
What We Offer:
•    Competitive pay based on experience.
•    Opportunity to work with a skilled and supportive team.
•    On-the-job training and potential career advancement within the company.
•    Full-time benefits, including paid time off and retirement savings plans (if applicable).
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit your resume butchbassettbttr@yahoo.com or apply in person at:
Bassett Truck and Trailer Repair
4120 N Broad St
Fremont, NE 68025