Diesel Mechanic

Overview

Degel Truck Center is an authorized Hino, Isuzu, and Mitsubishi Fuso dealer serving the St. Louis area. We are proud to carry a large selection of new and pre-owned inventory. Our friendly and knowledgeable sales, financing, service, and parts departments are always making sure we provide an outstanding experience. We value the opportunity to create a long-term relationship with our customers, and we do that by giving the best customer service available.

Degel Truck Rental and Center are also willing to provide on the job training for those looking to become a mechanic or further enhance there skills. We will provide on the job experience that can not be matched !

Tired of working night shift? We are looking for an experienced Diesel Mechanic to join our team. We are a Union shop with the HIGHEST PAY RATE IN TOWN includes benefits (401k Program, Health Insurance, Dental, Vision) Responsibilities and Duties include Engine Diagnostics for Hino, Isuzu and Mitsubishi Fuso, service work, engine exchanges along with transmission replacement. EOE

We are seeking a skilled Diesel Mechanic to join our team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mechanical background and be proficient in diagnosing and repairing diesel engines and related systems. This role is crucial for maintaining the performance and safety of our fleet, ensuring that all equipment operates efficiently and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on diesel engines, including Caterpillar models.
• Diagnose mechanical issues using diagnostic tools and equipment.
• Conduct inspections on air brake systems, HVAC, and electrical components to ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Weld and fabricate parts as necessary to repair or enhance equipment functionality.
• Operate cranes and other heavy machinery during repair processes as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of repairs, services performed, and parts used.
• Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot complex mechanical problems.
• Ensure all work areas are kept clean and organized, adhering to safety protocols.

Skills

• Strong mechanical knowledge with hands-on experience in diesel mechanics.
• Proficiency in working with Caterpillar engines is a plus.
• Ability to perform welding tasks and basic fabrication work.
• Familiarity with HVAC systems, air brakes, and electrical components in heavy machinery.
• Experience operating cranes or similar heavy equipment is desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

Join us in maintaining our fleet's reliability and performance while contributing to a dynamic team environment!

Job Types: Full-time, Internship

Pay: $20.00 - $42.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Diesel engine repair: 1 year (Preferred)
• Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Hazelwood, MO 63042 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Hazelwood, MO 63042: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $42