Diesel Mechanic Heavy Trucks

Diesel Mechanic Heavy Trucks $5K Bonus
Charlotte, NC

* Direct-Hire*/
* Full Benefits*/
* Hourly Rate
* Company has been in business since 1932 providing delicious snacks and dips across the world. Due to continued growth and expansion into the market, we are currently accepting applications for Mechanic to work in Charlotte, NC.

• Hourly Pay $35.36 per hour.
• $5,000 sign-on bonus paid over first year
• Overtime paid after 40 hours per week.
• Typical work week is 40-50 hours per week.
• Annual tool allowance.
• Weekly paychecks.

• 401(k); 401(k) matching
• Health, Vision, Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• PTO (Personal and Vacation Days)
• Paid Holidays
• Career advancement opportunities

• 4-day work week. Wednesday-Saturday.
• Typically work 8:00pm-6:30am, work until work is completed.
• Work schedule may change based on business needs; must be flexible with work schedule.

• Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform preventative and as-needed maintenance of diesel trucks.
• Properly attend to truck inventory.
• Interpret and follow work orders and technical manuals.
• Travel to locations to perform on-site diagnostics, repairs, and routine maintenance.
• Communicate effectively with management, providing them with detailed breakdowns of service requirements and costs.
• Maintain schedules and document completed preventative maintenance and repairs.
• Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems.
• Test repaired equipment for proper performance; ensure work meets manufacturer’s specifications according to FMCSR (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations).
• Maintaining parts and yard organization (with direction from operations management) to ensure a clean and safe working environment.

• Must be a minimum of 21 years old.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience as a diesel mechanic.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience working on air brakes.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience managing preventative maintenance program on diesel engines.
• Knowledge of air, electronic, braking, and suspension systems as well as general mechanical operation and/or light body repair.
• Familiar with FHWA (Federal Highway Administration), and FMCSR (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations), BIT (Basic Inspection of Terminals) inspections.
• High School Diploma or GED (Preferred).
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Candidate must provide his/her own tools.
• Potential of some commute and work in mobile shop locations (no road side) to satellite locations in company vehicle.
• Valid driver's license may be required with no suspensions and/or revocations in connection with a moving violation within the past three (3) years. No CDL required.