Job Description

A long-established trucking fleet in Columbus, OH is hiring a Diesel Technician / Mechanic to maintain and repair a variety of heavy-duty trucks, trailers, and refrigeration units. Ideal candidates bring proven truck and trailer repair experience, diesel diagnostics, and preventive maintenance skills. Apply today for a four-day workweek, overtime opportunities, and 136 hours of first-year PTO.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair Freightliner, Kenworth, Ottawa, and Autocar trucks and Wabash, Great Dane, and Utility trailers.
• Service refrigeration units and perform preventive maintenance, including oil changes, fluid checks, filter replacements, and inspections.
• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, brakes, electrical, air, suspension, and steering systems.
• Use diagnostic software and OEM systems to troubleshoot mechanical and electronic faults.
• Perform DOT inspections and safety checks while maintaining accurate service and repair records.
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and complete repairs to high-quality standards.

Requirements

• Required:

• • 2+ years of diesel mechanic, truck repair, or trailer repair experience.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair heavy-duty trucks and trailers, including routine maintenance and minor repairs.
  • Experience using engine diagnostic software and mechanical troubleshooting tools.
  • Ability to perform preventive maintenance and routine service on heavy-duty trucks.
  • Must have basic mechanic hand tools.
  • Ability to maintain accurate repair records and follow safe work practices.

• Preferred:

• • Experience repairing Class A trucks and maintaining commercial trailers.
  • 1+ year of refrigerated trailer experience.
  • Knowledge of DOT inspection procedures.
  • ASE T2–T8 or equivalent certifications.

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