Diesel Mechanic

Overview

Salem Leasing is hiring Diesel Mechanics to repair trucks, trailers, and other vehicles. Salem Leasing’s reputation for transportation excellence is built on our commitment to people – especially our shop and fleet maintenance technicians who keep us in motion. With more than 55 years of experience and 40 full‑service shop locations in the Southeast, we have a wide variety of career options to fit your life and earning needs.

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

• Uniforms & 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 / disability.
• Excellent pay.
• Paid birthday, vacation and holidays from date of hire.
• Education reimbursement program.
• Quality safety awards.
• Sign‑on bonus for new hires.

• 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 & proven work history.
• Must be able to work in extreme heat & cold temperatures.
• Diagnostic experience is a plus.

Bring your skills to a fleet with a well‑deserved reputation for excellence – Salem Leasing! Apply today.