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Job Title: Diesel Mechanic
Location: Houston TX Job Type: Full-Time
Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled, reliable, and adaptable professional to serve as a Class A Diesel Mechanic, responsible for maintaining and ensuring the operational readiness of our fleet. This hybrid role supports Class A vehicle service at our warehouse location in Houston, Texas. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on problem solver with strong mechanical skills
Key Responsibilities:
Operations:
路 Weather & Emergency Preparedness:
o Assist with emergency planning for weather related emergencies
路 Equipment Management:
o Inventory and maintain all maintenance tools and equipment
o Ensure cleanliness, safety, and readiness of all tools.
路 Project Coordination:
o Serve as project lead or foreman for on-site vendor repairs or installations.
Mechanic Duties:
路 Fleet Maintenance & Repair:
o Perform diagnostics and minor repairs on Class A trucks (brakes, electrical, suspension, engine components).
o Conduct routine maintenance (oil changes, tire rotation, fluid level checks).
o Ensure compliance with DOT standards and perform safety checks.
路 Shop & Equipment Management:
o Maintain a clean, organized workspace and manage tool and parts inventory.
o Document all repair and maintenance activity accurately and timely.
Required Qualifications:
路 Technical Experience:
o Strong working knowledge of commercial facility maintenance.
o Proven experience in diesel truck maintenance and minor mechanical repairs.
路 Certifications & Education:
o Class A Diesel Mechanic Certification or equivalent experience (required).
o High School Diploma or GED (required), technical or trade school (preferred).
o ASE, OEM training certifications are a plus.
路 Skills & Physical Requirements:
o Proficiency with diagnostic tools, hand/power tools, and shop equipment.
o Ability to lift 50+ lbs., climb ladders, and work in physically demanding environments related to the position.
o Willingness to work in non-climate-controlled conditions and during off-hours as needed.
o Strong organizational and communication skills with ability to prioritize tasks independently.
路 Valid Class A CDL (preferred).
路 Familiarity with OSHA, DOT, and local safety compliance standards.
路 Experience using CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management Systems) for tracking repairs.
Benefits:
路 Competitive salary based on experience.
路 Health, dental, and vision insurance.
路 Paid time off (PTO), holidays, and overtime opportunities.
路 Company-provided truck, tools and safety gear.
路 Ongoing training and development opportunities.
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