Diesel Mechanic

We are now hiring a Diesel Technician in Georgetown, SC.

$5,000 Sign‑On Bonus.

Transdev in Georgetown, SC is seeking an experienced Diesel Technician to bolster our team. This role demands expertise in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining diesel engines across various vehicles and equipment. As a Diesel Technician, you will play a crucial role in ensuring safety, efficiency, and longevity for our vehicles.

• Competitive compensation package of minimum $23.00 – maximum $28.00 per hour
• Additional $0.10 per hour for each ASE certification you possess or obtain

• Vacation: minimum of two (2) weeks
• Sick days: 5 days
• Holidays: 12 days (8 standard + 4 floating)
• 401(k) retirement plan, medical, dental and vision, life insurance, short‑term and voluntary long‑term disability
• Annual allowance for boots and prescription safety glasses

• Perform vehicle maintenance to Transdev standards
• Diagnose all phases of vehicle and equipment repair and select appropriate actions
• Ensure work orders are completed accurately
• Evaluate completed work prior to release, seeking supervisor approval when required
• Ensure safe use of power and hand‑held tools
• Perform road calls and emergency services as necessary
• Move vehicles safely between job and work area
• Communicate professionally with customers, team members, and supervisors
• Actively participate in safety or educational training as required
• Maintain continuous ASE re‑certification to remain in job classification

• High school diploma or GED equivalent; technical training preferred
• Valid driver’s license
• ASE certifications preferred; must obtain one ASE within 6 months of employment
• Preferred experience with diagnostic computers, heavy line equipment repairs (heavy truck to heavy equipment)
• Demonstrated experience monitoring and meeting PM schedules and operating shop repair equipment
• Appropriate mechanic’s tool set
• Excellent communication skills
• Subject to DOT drug testing and physical; DOT Regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of Schedule I drugs, including cannabis, for any reason

• Work outside in varying temperatures, weather, and humidity (100% of the job performed outside)
• Work alone and in remote locations
• Sit for extended periods (up to 6–8 hours per day); walk long distances on uneven surfaces
• Push, pull, and lift objects up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance; bend, kneel, or crouch as needed
• Endure heavy traffic areas and exposure to dust, fumes, and noise

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Transdev complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities.

Transdev is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and welcomes all qualified applicants. Applicants will receive fair and impartial consideration without regard to race, sex, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic data, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion or other legally protected status.

Mechanics/Technicians

Full Time