Diesel Mechanic

Job Title:
Diesel Mechanic

Job Description

As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for performing preventative and reactive repairs on tractors and trailers. This includes preventive maintenance tasks such as lube, filters, tire inspection, oil changes, and wheel seals. Additionally, you will work on engines, replace components such as alternators, starters, and brakes, and use tools like torches and grinders. You will also diagnose issues using a laptop connected to various systems and track your work through internal software.

• Conduct preventative and reactive repairs on tractors and trailers.
• Perform preventive maintenance including lube, filters, tire inspection, oil changes, and wheel seals.
• Replace engine components such as alternators, starters, drive cams, brakes, springs, and differentiators.
• Use a torch and grinder as necessary.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot issues using a laptop connected to systems like Vandex, J Pro, Detroit Commons, Tactical, Navistar.
• Track maintenance work using internal Transman (TMT) software.

• ASE certification.
• Experience in maintenance of semis, tractors, trailers, or farming equipment.
• Ability to troubleshoot equipment using a laptop with systems like Vandex, J Pro, Detroit Commons, Tactical, and Navistar.
• 1+ years of experience in maintenance or applicable schooling.
• Experience with clutches, brakes, wheel seals, and suspension.
• Own tools are required.
• Ability to obtain a Class B license.

• Experience working on refrigeration units.
• Refrigeration license.
• ASC certification.

The position offers attractive benefits such as direct bonuses, annual pay reviews, ASC program certification reimbursement, a 401K company match, a boot allowance program, an apprenticeship program, paid holidays, and PTO. You'll be part of a supportive environment that values your growth and expertise.

The work environment is a garage type, open to elements and not climate-controlled. However, the breakroom and offices are equipped with air conditioning. Steel-toed boots are required from the first day. 1st shift

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Kansas City, MO.

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $35.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Kansas City,MO.

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 18, 2026.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.