What are the responsibilities and job description for the Diesel Mechanic position at Idaho Specialized Transportation?
Diesel Mechanic
Caldwell, ID | Full-Time
Launch Your Career with IST/Sauer Transport
IST/Sauer Transport is a family-owned, growing transportation company that takes pride in its people. We’re looking for a motivated Diesel Mechanic who is eager to learn, work hard, and build a long-term career maintaining medium and heavy-duty trucks.
If you have mechanical aptitude, enjoy solving problems, and want to work alongside experienced technicians, we’d love to meet you. CDL preferred but not required. Wage is based on experience and open for discussion.
What You’ll Do
As a Diesel Mechanic, you’ll assist with maintaining our fleet by performing:
- Preventative maintenance inspections and services
- Brake repairs (air and hydraulic systems)
- Steering and suspension repairs
- Electrical troubleshooting and diagnostics
- Warranty repairs and documentation
- Tire repairs and replacements (experience is a plus)
- Shop maintenance and organization
- Safe operation of trucks and shop equipment
- Accurate completion of repair orders and paperwork
- Additional duties as assigned by the Shop Manager
What We’re Looking For
- Mechanical aptitude required
- Previous mechanical experience preferred (automotive, diesel, farm equipment, heavy equipment, etc.)
- Valid driver’s license
- Ability to pass a DOT physical
- Basic computer and paperwork skills
- Ability to provide your own basic hand tools (or acquire them within a reasonable timeframe)
- Dependable with a strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Team player willing to learn
- CDL preferred but not required
Why Join IST/Sauer Transport?
We believe great employees deserve great benefits.
✔ Competitive pay based on experience
✔ Paid overtime
✔ Medical, Dental & Visioninsurance
✔ Paid vacation
✔ Paid holidays
✔ 401(k)
✔ Weekly pay
✔ Stable, year-round employment
✔ Family-oriented work environment
✔ Opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Monday–Friday
- Overtime available
- Occasional on-call as needed
Apply Today!
If you’re ready to start or grow your career as a diesel mechanic with a company that values its employees, we’d love to hear from you.
Call: 208-468-2424
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $24