Job Opening: Diesel Mechanic

We are seeking an experienced Diesel Mechanic for our distribution client in the city of Wilmington!

As a valued employee of our team, you will repair and maintain out freight liner, international, Sterling, Volvo, Mack, Mercedes, Kenworth, Isuzu, Peterbilt, Kal-Mar, Ottawa, Capacity trucks/tractors, along with related electrical, mechanical, and hydraulic systems by performing the following duties:

1st shift

$25.00-$28.00/hr DOE

This is a temp to hire position!

• Analyzing and diagnosing equipment problems and breakdowns; perform routine inspections on equipment in compliance with DOT and company standards.  Ensure vehicle meet CHP/BIT/PM inspection requirements.

• Recommending the correct service and repair actions.

• Safety operating power tools, lifts, hoists, hydraulic jacks, and heavy duty equipment in our shop.

• Perform preventative maintenance, inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair fleet of Diesel vehicles.  

• Items to repair are Hydraulic/Air Brake Systems, Engine repairs, and Preventative Maintenance Services.

• Preventative maintenance inspections and repairs; warranty procedures and other duties as assigned.

• Be able to perform tests and determine problems with vehicle systems including but not limited to; electrical systems, hydraulic / air brake systems, chassis and trailer repairs and other Preventative Maintenance Services.

• New hires will also be cross trained in Conveyor repair and maintenance.

1. Minimum of 3 years of heavy duty tractor maintenance experience.
2. Technical certifications strongly preferred but not required
3. Ability to work in non-climate controlled conditions required
4. Great Communication skills
5. Punctuality and attendance is a must
6. Basic computer skills needed for data entry
7. Must be flexible in regards to schedule including some weekends
8. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
9. Ability to work on Saturday's for DOT and CHP inspections.