Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Diesel Mechanic / Heavy Truck Mechanic (Night Shift)
Schedule: Night Shift

Position Overview:
We are looking for a reliable Diesel Mechanic / Heavy Truck Mechanic to work the night shift and ensure our fleet is fully serviced, inspected, and ready for operation each morning. This role focuses on routine maintenance, inspections, and quick repairs to keep trucks safe, compliant, and road-ready. Allowance for tools, and we pay for uniforms.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform routine maintenance on heavy trucks and diesel equipment
• Conduct oil changes, fluid checks, and top-offs (engine oil, coolant, transmission, etc.)
• Grease and lubricate components as part of preventative maintenance
• Inspect and service tires, including changing and repairing as needed
• Perform basic electrical and lighting repairs (wiring, bulbs, connections)
• Complete pre-trip readiness checks to ensure trucks are ready for daily use
• Identify and report any major mechanical issues for further repair
• Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area
• Accurately document maintenance performed on each vehicle

Qualifications:

• Experience working with diesel engines and/or heavy trucks preferred
• Strong understanding of basic truck maintenance and preventative care
• Ability to perform tire changes, oil changes, and fluid services efficiently
• Basic electrical troubleshooting skills
• Must have own tools
• Valid driver’s license required
• Dependable and able to work independently during night hours
• Strong attention to detail and safety

Work Environment & Schedule:

• Night shift position (hours may vary based on fleet needs)
• Shop and yard environment working around heavy-duty trucks
• Independent work setting with responsibility for fleet readiness

What We’re Looking For:
Someone dependable who takes pride in keeping equipment in top shape. This role is critical—if the trucks aren’t ready in the morning, the day doesn’t start right. We need someone who understands that and takes ownership of the job.

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