Job Description

A nationwide truck leasing provider in Grand Junction, CO is hiring an experienced Diesel Truck Mechanic to diagnose, maintain, and repair a diverse fleet of trucks and trailers. Ideal candidates bring 3+ years of vehicle maintenance experience, strong diagnostic skills, and the ability to work independently while mentoring newer technicians. Apply today for extensive OEM training, a shift premium, strong benefits, and long-term career growth.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on trucks and trailers with minimal supervision
• Diagnose and repair engines, transmissions, differentials, turbochargers, fuel systems, and other major components
• Conduct road tests and use diagnostic equipment to identify and resolve vehicle issues
• Use computerized maintenance systems and shop technology to research, document, and complete repairs
• Mentor newer technicians while continuing to develop skills through ongoing technical training
• Maintain a clean, safe work environment and follow DOT, OSHA, and company safety standards

Requirements

• Required:

• • 3+ years of hands-on vehicle maintenance experience
  • Experience using diagnostic equipment, hand tools, and power tools
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to meet DOT driver qualification requirements, including physical examinations and driving record checks
  • Strong mechanical troubleshooting, problem-solving, communication, customer service, teamwork, and basic computer skills
  • Ability to work independently and travel locally to customer yards and training sites as needed
  • Willingness to work in non-climate-controlled environments, varying weather conditions, and safely at heights
  • Ability to regularly lift up to 50 lbs, occasionally lift up to 100 lbs, and push or pull truck tires exceeding 100 lbs
  • Must pass background and drug screenings and meet applicable DOT requirements

• Preferred:

• • High school diploma or equivalent; vocational or technical certification in vehicle repair
  • Specialized training and experience diagnosing engines, transmissions, differentials, and other major components
  • OEM training courses, ASE certification, and 608/609 certifications

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