Diesel Mechanic

4 days ago – Be among the first 25 applicants

Pay

$24.00 - $35.00 + per hour (based on experience)

Position

Diesel Technician / Fleet Mechanic

Location

Vancouver, WA

Schedule

Full-time
No less than 40 hours per week

Who We Are

Opti Staffing is partnering with a fast‑growing transportation company that operates a fleet of medium‑duty trucks supported by a dedicated in‑house maintenance team. Their culture is built on teamwork, reliability, and pride in craftsmanship. They believe skilled technicians thrive in a supportive environment that encourages learning, growth, and long‑term career development.

Responsibilities Preventative Maintenance

• Perform routine services including oil and filter changes, tire service, and brake adjustments
• Inspect and maintain lighting, electrical, and air systems

Diagnostics & Repairs

• Diagnose and repair brakes, wheel seals, and suspension systems (airbags, leaf springs, steering, kingpins)
• Perform driveline repairs such as U‑joint and pinion seal replacements
• Diagnose engine performance issues including leaks, injector faults, and power loss
• Perform injector servicing and valve adjustments

Specialized Systems & Training

• Learn and maintain EGR and DPF systems (training provided)
• Assist with lift gate maintenance and troubleshooting
• Perform occasional transmission or flex plate services (primarily automatic transmissions)

Workplace Standards

• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area in compliance with company safety protocols

Equipment & Engines Serviced

• Cummins 6.7L and Detroit DD5 engines
• Freightliner, International, and Hino trucks

What’s In It for You

• Competitive hourly pay
• Company‑provided specialty and heavy‑duty tools
• Paid training and certification opportunities
• Career advancement within a stable and growing company
• Supportive, team‑oriented work environment
• Benefits including 401(k) matching and health insurance

What You Need to Have

• Proven experience as a diesel or fleet mechanic (all experience levels considered)
• Knowledge of basic maintenance and diagnostic procedures
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
• Personal basic hand tools (sockets, wrenches, ratchets, pliers, screwdrivers, headlamp, etc.)
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

The Musts

• Dependability and motivation
• Pride in quality workmanship
• Ability to work as part of a team

Preferred

• Familiarity with EGR and DPF systems
• Experience with medium‑duty truck platforms (Freightliner, International, Hino)
• Lift gate troubleshooting or repair experience

Next Steps

Please respond with an updated resume.

To schedule an interview, call:

• Kristian:
• Grant:

Or stop by for a walk‑in interview at:

• 703 Broadway St, Suite 690, Vancouver, WA 98660

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