Diesel Mechanic

Auto Zone is seeking a Distribution Center Diesel Mechanic to maintain and repair our private fleet of trucks and trailers. This role involves completing routine preventive maintenance and minor repairs on diesel engines, air conditioning systems, brakes, tires, and hydraulic lift gates. You will also ensure compliance with DOT regulations while maintaining inventory control for the parts room.

Skills and Abilities

Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Knowledge of diesel engine diagnostics, repair techniques, and DOT compliance requirements.

• Salary - $28.95 per hour

Benefits:
Health, Dental, Vision, Stock Purchase Program, 401K, Short Term and Long Term Disability and more.

Core Competencies:

Customer Focus:
Provides WOW! customer service, understands customer needs, and solves problems with urgency.

Team Player:
Reliable, supportive, values others' ideas, builds strong relationships, and resolves conflicts effectively.

Effective Communication:
Clear, respectful communication, effective listening, and timely information sharing.

Results-Oriented:
Accountable, takes ownership, prioritizes well, and executes with integrity and ethics.

Development Focused:
Embraces feedback, owns professional development, and helps develop others.

Change Embracer:
Open to change, seeks process improvements, and encourages innovative thinking.

Physical Demands:

Ability to perform physical tasks such as standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and lifting up to 40 pounds.

Manual dexterity to operate various tools and equipment for diesel repairs.

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and comply with safety-sensitive requirements.

• Perform preventive maintenance on diesel engines, including air conditioning, brakes, and minor engine repairs.
• Conduct trailer maintenance and repairs, including brakes, tires, and lift gates.
• Maintain accurate records and complete all required Auto Zone and DOT documentation.
• Manage and track inventory in the Parts Room.

Required:

3-5 years of experience working with diesel engines (Detroit and Cummins preferred).

Preferred:

2-year technical degree in Diesel Mechanics or a related field.

Since opening our first store in 1979, Auto Zone has grown into a leading retailer and distributor of automotive parts and accessories across the Americas. Our customer-first mindset and commitment to Going the Extra Mile define who we are, for both our customers and Auto Zoners. Working at Auto Zone means being part of a team that values dedication, teamwork, and growth.

Whether you're helping customers or building your career, we provide tools and support to help you succeed and drive your future.

Benefits at Auto Zone

Auto Zone offers thoughtful benefits programs with one-on-one benefits guidance designed to improve Auto Zoners’ physical, mental and financial well-being.

All Auto Zoners (Full-Time and Part-Time):

• Competitive pay
• Unrivaled company culture
• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Exclusive discounts and perks, including an Auto Zone in-store discount
• 401(k) with company match and Stock Purchase Plan
• Auto Zoners Living Well Program for free mental health support
• Opportunities for career growth

• Paid time off
• Life, and short- and long-term disability insurance options
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts with wellness rewards

We proudly support Veterans, Active-duty Service Members, Reservists, National Guard and Military Families. Your experience is highly valued, and we encourage you to apply to join our team.

An applicant’s criminal record is not a disqualification from employment and will be considered individually based on factors such as the relationship between the position sought and the criminal offense, the nature of the offense, any documentation or information demonstrating the rehabilitation of the applicant, the time elapsed since the…