Entry Level Heavy Duty Truck Mechanic/Technician

6 days ago


Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, United States Interstate Companies, Inc. Full time

I-State Truck Center is looking for an Entry level Truck Technician for our Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota location. We are currently seeking Diesel Mechanic/Technician(s) to join our team who are specializing in Freightliner, Detroit, Allison, Cummins, CAT products, MTU and more We are offering highly competitive wages

Diesel Technicians will be responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines and related components in trucks, buses, and other heavy-duty vehicles. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical aptitude, diagnostic skills, and a passion for working with diesel engines.

Interstate Companies, Inc. is a dynamic organization that provides rewarding careers for more than 1,500 employees in its corporate office and five operating units - Interstate Assembly Systems, Interstate Bearing Systems, Interstate Energy Systems, Interstate Power Systems, and I-State Truck Center. Interstate is also a leader in Heavy Diesel Construction Equipment, Off Highway Equipment and Agriculture Equipment.

At Interstate we take personal pride in our work and our customer relationships that is why we carry out Pride in Service in every interaction, every single day

This is a Monday through Friday day shift position

Diesel Mechanic/Technician Job Duties

  • This is an Entry Level position, developing and learning a skilled trade while working with Factory Trained/Certified Technicians.
  • Entry level troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair on all types of trucks
  • PM work, oil changes, lights, A/C, brakes, tire changes, basic tech work
  • Will train and grow entry level techs into full blown diesel techs
  • Diagnose, repair, adjust, and modify all heavy duty components
  • Positive interface with service writers, foreman, parts department and customers
  • Keep paper work updated and handed in upon completion

Diesel Mechanic Desired Skills/Qualities

  • Technical degree or certification a plus
  • Positive attitude and the ability to set goals and accomplish them
  • The desire to take advantage of certification opportunities to have the most updated product training
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills

Diesel Mechanic/Technician Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • A strong desire to learn and grow your technical skill set with heavy duty trucks
  • Be able to work with diagnostic computers for troubleshooting and repairs
  • Must have your own set of general tools
  • Use computers for web based training and work order system
  • Must be physically able to lift and work with no restrictions

Employee Benefits

  • Competitive Wages - Be paid your worth
  • Uniforms - supplied by Interstate
  • Tool program - available
  • Tuition assistance - for educational and ongoing career growth
  • Health, dental and vision coverage - begins on the first day of the following month.
  • Paid Time Off - (PTO) starts accruing day one of your full-time employment.
  • Holidays - 6 Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays per year
  • 401(K) - with company matching.
  • Long Term Disability - Supplied
  • Short Term Disability - Supplied
  • Life Insurance - Supplied
  • Healthiest You - Virtual Health Care paid by Interstate.
  • PPE Reimbursement- Safety Glasses and Safety Boot Reimbursement
  • Pet Insurance - We care about our furry friends
  • Employee Discounts - available on products and services
  • Paid Employee Assistance Program - Free 24/7 Access to a guidance consultant regarding life challenges you or family member may face.
  • Paid Health and Well-being screening - for employees and their spouse

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Interstate Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer and we encourage all qualified and interested persons to apply for this position by submitting a resume for consideration.

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