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Diesel Mechanic

Cars Transport
Merrillville, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 6/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/22/2026

Diesel Mechanic

CARS TRANSPORT LOGISTCS is in the business of auto transportation. Based in Merrillville, IN, we service the entire continental US. With over 20 years of industry experience, our team of dedicated drivers provides industry leading service to the auto dealership and auto auction marketplaces.

 

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

  • Thoroughly examine the vehicle damages
  • Running diagnostic tests on diesel engines and interpreting the results to offer suitable solutions
  • Inspecting vehicle systems, including suspensions, steering and exhausts
  • Maintaining record of parts inventory and serviced vehicles
  • Analyzing diagnostic test results
  • Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engine, safety, and combustion control standards.
  • Enhances maintenance department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
  • Corrects vehicle deficiencies

 

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Advanced knowledge of a vehicle, its electrical system, and the mechanisms of a diesel engine
  • Basic knowledge of computer systems and other relevant electronics
  • Comfortable using mechanical and electrical power tools
  • Welding experience necessary
  • Heavy Truck diesel and fabrication experience necessary
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork/Interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • A valid driver's license
  • Must be able to pass a drug test

 

BENEFITS:

  • Generous amount of PTO
  • Medical, Vision, Dental
  • Company paid life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Flexible hours

 


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