Job Description

Diesel Truck Mechanic position in Victoria, Texas focused on preventative maintenance and in-house repairs of a diverse fleet. Role involves shop-based work with occasional field service calls. Work environment emphasizes proactive maintenance to minimize roadside breakdowns, with a family-oriented company culture and ongoing expansion opportunities.

Requirements:

Must-haves:
• 4–6+ years diesel mechanics experience
• Strong diagnostic capabilities and ability to read electrical and hydraulic schematics
• Proficiency with Cummins, Mack, and Detroit diagnostic software
• Valid driver's license
• Reliable attendance and stable employment history
• Flexibility and willingness to learn

Nice-to-haves:
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL) or willingness to obtain (company-supported training available)
• ASE, dealer-level, or OEM certifications
• Experience with engine diagnostics, valve sets, and injector swaps
• Background in major component work (transmissions, differentials, wiring harness replacement)

Compensation & Benefits:
• Base wage: $30–$40/hour (based on experience and qualifications)
• Overtime: Paid after 40 hours; typically 10–15 hours weekly available
• Medical insurance: 100% company-paid base HMO plan; employee covers difference for upgrades or family coverage
• PTO: 1 week after 90-day probation (year 1), 2 weeks (year 2+), 3 weeks (after 5 years); unused hours paid out
• 401(k): Eligibility after 1 year; dollar-for-dollar match on first 3%, plus 0.5% for 4–5% contributions; 100% vested immediately
• Boot vouchers: $150/year
• Uniforms provided
• Peer recognition program with point-based rewards
• Tool allowance program (under development)

Hours:
• First shift: 5:30 AM – 2:30 PM
• Second shift: 6:30 AM – 4:30 PM
• Evening shift being considered
• All day shifts; early morning starts preferred in Texas climate
• Minimal on-call requirements; most trucks return by 6–7 PM
• 4-bay shop (expanding to 6 bays) with frame jacks, wash bay, and diagnostic software available

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