Diesel Mechanic

Diesel Mechanic

Pay: $20 - $40 Per Week

Job Type: Mechanical

Summary

We are seeking a dedicated, experienced diesel mechanic or a motivated apprentice to join our repair team.In this role, you'll maintain and repair heavy-duty diesel engines and other vital systems. The ideal candidate will have a thorough knowledge of diesel mechanics and experience with advanced diagnostic tools. If you are a detail-oriented professional with strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to excellence in vehicle maintenance, we encourage you to apply! If you have any questions or would like more information please call our office @ 320-333-8292.

Job Description:

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair various vehicle systems including brakes, steering, electrical, cooling, transmissions, and drive trains.
• Perform scheduled and preventive maintenance tasks, such as oil changes, D.O.T inspections, and fluid top-ups.
• Utilize diagnostic software to troubleshoot engine and system malfunctions.
• Handle repairs and replacements of components like radiators, alternators, turbochargers, sensors, starters, DPF systems, and HVAC systems.
• Undertake bodywork, including painting and interior maintenance such as seat and cabinet replacements.
• Manage fifth wheel repairs, rebuilds, and transmission work, including clutches, drive shafts, and axle shafts.
• Maintain clear communication with management regarding repair statuses, safety issues, and parts inventory.
• Ensure vehicles are maintained according to factory specifications and comply with all federal and state DOT regulations.
• Conduct test drives to verify the effectiveness of repairs and respond to road calls for on-site repairs as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or degree in a related field preferred.
• Proficiency with diagnostic tools and computers.
• Specific certifications (Cummins etc) are a bonus.
• Strong customer service orientation and ability to work in various physical conditions.
• Valid driver’s license is mandatory; possession of a CDL license is advantageous.
• State/ASE certification is highly valued.
• Must own personal basic tools suited for diesel mechanic work.

Shift Schedule

• Type of employment (full-time) 
• Expected hours 8-5
• Days/hours the employee is expected to work Monday -Friday
• Overtime is avalibale in the shop and with night and weekend rotations on service truck for qualified individuals. 

Shift Schedule:

• Full Time
• 40 hours per week

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Flexible Schedule
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Personal Days

At Prairie View Diesel Repair, we are dedicated to fostering diversity and inclusivity. As an equal opportunity employer, we actively support everyone in expressing themselves and reaching their full potential. Our commitment extends to reaching out to individuals from various backgrounds and identities. We do not discriminate based on gender identity, race, national origin, ethnicity, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital or family status, or mental/physical disabilities. Prairie View Diesel Repair is committed to collaborating with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need accommodation during the recruitment process, please inform your recruiter.