Diesel Mechanic.
Salem Carriers is hiring Diesel Mechanics to repair trucks, trailers, and other vehicles
Salem Carriers’ reputation for transportation excellence is built on our commitment to people – especially our shop and fleet maintenance technicians who keep us in motion. With more than 55 years of experience and 40 full-service shop locations in the Southeast, we have a wide variety of career options to fit your life and earning needs.
CDL Diesel Mechanic job responsibilities include:
• Examine vehicles to determine extent of damage or malfunctions
• Repair, reline, replace and adjust brakes
• Review work orders and discuss work with supervisors
• Follow checklists to ensure all important parts are examined and other potentially troublesome areas
• Plan work procedures using charts, technical manuals and experience
• Communicate with driver to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems
• Perform routine and scheduled maintenance services
• Repair manual and automatic transmissions
• Replace and adjust headlights
• Comply with all safety, DOT and OSHA guidelines
• Adhere to company rules and regulations
• Ensure cleanliness of shop and surrounding areas
Advantages and benefits:
Uniforms/ safety shoe program
Pay is negotiable and varies based on location and experience
Employee referral bonuses
Company sponsored skills training with pay increases!
Health / Dental/ Vision/ Company Paid Life / Disability
Excellent pay
Paid birthday, vacation and holidays from date of hire
Education Reimbursement Program
Quality Safety Awards
Sign on bonus for NEW HIRES
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 1 year recent medium/heavy diesel maintenance experience
- Must have own hand tools
- Basic computer skills
- CDL license preferred
- Good driving record and proven work history
- Must be able to work in extreme heat and cold temperatures
- **DIAGNOSTIC EXPERIENCE IS A PLUS**
Bring your skills to a fleet with a well-deserved reputation for excellence -- Salem Carriers! Apply today!
