Job Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Heavy-Duty Truck Mechanic to join our maintenance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on diesel-powered trucks, trailers, and other heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and performance of our fleet.
Key Responsibilities:Inspect, diagnose, and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic issues on heavy-duty trucks and trailers
Perform routine maintenance services such as oil changes, brake checks, tire rotations, and fluid checks
Repair and replace malfunctioning components including engines, transmissions, axles, braking systems, suspensions, and cooling systems
Use diagnostic tools and software to identify system malfunctions
Maintain detailed records of maintenance work, parts used, and labor time
Ensure all repairs meet DOT, OSHA, and company safety and compliance standards
Operate shop tools and equipment including lifts, jacks, grinders, welders, and pneumatic tools
Respond to road calls or breakdowns when required
Keep shop clean, organized, and safe by following all safety procedures and company policies
High school diploma or equivalent; technical school certification preferred
Proven experience as a heavy-duty or diesel truck mechanic
Strong knowledge of diesel engines, air brake systems, drivetrains, and diagnostic systems
Proficient with hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic software
Ability to read and interpret repair manuals, schematics, and technical documents
Valid driver’s license (CDL preferred or ability to obtain)
Ability to lift up to 75 lbs and work in physically demanding conditions
Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights or weekends if needed
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