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Diesel Mechanic

2 months ago

Graham, North Carolina, United States Salem Carriers Full time

About Salem Carriers

Salem Carriers is a leading transportation company with a reputation for excellence in fleet maintenance and repair. We are committed to providing top-notch service to our customers and are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Diesel Mechanic to repair and maintain our fleet of trucks, trailers, and other vehicles. The successful candidate will have a strong background in diesel maintenance and repair, with a focus on ensuring the safety and reliability of our fleet.

Key Responsibilities

  • Examine vehicles to determine the extent of damage or malfunctions
  • Repair, reline, replace, and adjust brakes
  • Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors
  • Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined and other potentially troublesome areas
  • Plan work procedures using charts, technical manuals, and experience
  • Communicate with drivers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems
  • Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services
  • Repair manual and automatic transmissions
  • Replace and adjust headlights
  • Comply with all safety, DOT, and OSHA guidelines
  • Adhere to company rules and regulations
  • Ensure cleanliness of shop and surrounding areas

Advantages and Benefits

  • Uniforms and safety shoe program
  • Pay is negotiable and varies based on location and experience
  • Employee referral bonuses
  • Company-sponsored skills training with pay increases
  • Health, dental, vision, company-paid life, and disability insurance
  • Excellent pay
  • Paid birthday, vacation, and holidays from date of hire
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Quality safety awards
  • Sign-on bonus for new hires

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum 1 year recent medium/heavy diesel maintenance experience
  • Must have own hand tools
  • Basic computer skills
  • CDL license preferred
  • Good driving record and proven work history
  • Must be able to work in extreme heat and cold temperatures
  • Diagnostic experience is a plus