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Diesel Mechanic

Werner Enterprises
Lake, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 12/14/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/14/2026
The main purpose of this position is to troubleshoot and repair systems on a Diesel Tractor. Systems included, but not limited to: heating, electrical, , air brakes, dash and interior, drivetrain, cooling, fuel, rear and front axle, suspension, 5th wheel systems. Must have basic hand tools, rollaway toolbox, ½ drive impact and sockets.

The job functions listed below represent the essential job duties and responsibilities of the above-listed position.

  • Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical repairs on diesel tractors as indicated on work orders or discovered during inspection. Repairs will be made to the following: exhaust repairs, u-joints, clutch adjustment, wheel seals, brakes, cab interior, air bags and leveling valve, shocks, thermostats, fan hub, air compressor, or brake valves, air lines, air governor, air drier, radiator, hoses, belts, alternators, batteries, minor electrical, lights, kingpins, shackle pins and bushings, drag link and tie rod ends, heating, 5th wheel, wire feed welding, oxyacetylene operation, and preventive maintenance. Document completed work orders.
  • Operate tractor. This will include locating tractor and driving it into the shop, then parking equipment on the lot when repairs are completed.
  • Customer service. This includes addressing and advising drivers on technical questions concerning their tractor.
  • Clean work area. This will include cleaning floors, storing and cleaning shop and personal tools and equipment. Trash removal.
  • Procure parts. This will include getting parts and materials from the parts room to make repairs to tractors.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervisory personnel.
We know benefits are critical and we are committed to offering comprehensive and affordable options for you and your loved ones. This position is eligible for benefits, which include medical, dental and vision plans. We also offer a 401(k) plan, stock purchase plan, paid time off, life insurance, disability plans and other optional supplemental coverage.

Werner Enterprises provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information or veteran status or other status protected by law. We encourage applicants of all ages as we do not discriminate on the basis of an applicant's age.

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