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Diesel Mechanic Experienced (DOT)

TransDirectUSA
Lansing, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 7/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/19/2026
Job Description:
Responsibilities
  • Inspect, troubleshoot, diagnose, and perform preventative and as-needed maintenance of diesel trucks and electronic vehicles
  • Properly operate the mobile service truck and attend to truck inventory
  • Interpret and follow work orders and technical manuals
  • Travel to locations to perform on-site diagnostics, repairs, and routine maintenance.
  • Communicate effectively with management, providing them with detailed breakdowns of service requirements and costs.
  • Maintain schedules and document completed preventative maintenance and repairs
  • Repair or replace defective parts, components, or systems
  • Test repaired equipment for proper performance; ensure work meets manufacturer's specifications according to FMCSR (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations)
  • Maintaining parts and yard organization (with direction from operations management) to ensure a clean and safe working environment.

Job Requirements:
Requirements
  • Must be a minimum of 21 years old.
  • Minimum 2 years of previous technical experience with Class 6-8 Commercial Trucks, Tractors, and Trailers.
  • Air Brake Systems Certification.
  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot repairs using diagnostic systems
  • ASE Certification is preferred.
  • Knowledge of air, electronic, braking, and suspension systems as well as general mechanical operation and/or light body repair
  • Familiar with FHWA (Federal Highway Administration), and FMCSR (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations), BIT (Basic Inspection of Terminals) inspections
  • High School Diploma or GED (Preferred)
  • Must be able to lift 70 pounds
  • Candidate must provide his/her own tools.
  • Valid driver's license may be required with no suspensions and/or revocations in connection with a moving violation within the past three (3) years. No CDL required.

Wage Range: 30.00 - 40.00 per hour
General Description of Benefits: Benefits - Eligibility starts on FIRST DAY OF WORK!

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