Diesel Technician Wanted in Taylor, MI - Earn $21.79-$25.27/hour with Fantastic Benefits!

Diesel Mechanic (Truck/Trailer) Technician

Location: Taylor, MI

Job Type: Full-time, 1st shift

Pay: Starting pay $21.79-$25.27/hour (depending on experience) 

Hours: 

• 8 am - 4:30 pm
• Monday-Friday 
• Weekends as needed

Certificates & Licenses

• Valid Driver's License

Experience

• 2 years of verifiable experience
• Previous experience with all types and makes of tractors and trailers, heavy-duty diesel trucks

Tools & Equipment

• Basic hand and air power tools

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform preventative maintenance on trailers, commercial trailers/trucks
• Conduct preventative maintenance checks on tires, wheels, brakes, air systems, clutch/linkage, starting system, electrical system
• Perform truck and trailer DOT inspections
• Repair and maintain diesel "heavy-duty" trucks primarily; may also work on chemical trailers, including chemical tankers and dry bulk units
• Diesel work duties include all aspects of truck repair (excluding bodywork), computer diagnostics on engine/transmission/chassis, emissions system repairs, transmission/clutch/linkage; electrical; starting systems; engine PM; A/C; and other typical truck repairs
• Trailer repair duties include checking running gear including brakes, tires/wheels, air systems, suspension, electrical systems & lights

Other Job Details:

• May work above shoulder level with power and/or hand tools weighing 15 lbs or less and in confined spaces
• Must meet physical requirements of the position
• Mobility, vision, hearing, and sense of smell and dexterity levels appropriate to the duties performed
• May stand and walk on level and uneven surfaces, twist, bend, push, pull, crouch, climb stairs, bend and crawl, grasp, drag, lift, and carry items weighing 50 lbs or less

Benefits:

• Tool Reimbursement Program
• Paid weekly direct deposit
• Paid orientation training
• Holiday and vacation pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life insurance, disability insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Health & Dependent Care)
• 401(K)Profit sharing with company match (fully vested after 3 years)
• Consistent, year-round work