Fleet Diesel Truck Mechanic

Finding a job that fits your lifestyle isn’t always easy. That’s where Kelly® comes in. We’re seeking Fleet Diesel Truck Mechanic to work in a leading food manufacturing company in St. Louis, MO. Sound good? Take a closer look below. We’re here to help you find something great that works for you—so you won’t miss a moment of what really matters in your life. 
 
Why you should apply to be a Fleet Diesel Truck Mechanic: 

• Opportunity to work with a reputable food manufacturing company 

• Convenient 8 working hours per day. 

• Onsite position offering potential career growth 

• Current pay rate is $30/hr. 

• 3rd shift - 10 PM - 6:30 AM EST 

What’s a typical day as a Fleet Diesel Truck Mechanic. You’ll be: 

The Diesel Mechanic is responsible for diagnosing, repairing, and performing preventative maintenance on a variety of diesel equipment, including tractors, trailers, reefers, and lift gates, ensuring all repairs are documented accurately. This role involves handling road service calls, maintaining inventory and records, and upholding safety standards while also providing backup support to other team members and assuming additional responsibilities as needed. 

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, rebuild, replace and complete all required repairs on diesel equipment (i.e., tractors, trailers, bobtails, reefers, lift gates, etc.). 
• Perform preventative maintenance within company standards. 
• Complete documentation of all repair orders, PM list and parts accountability. 
• Handle road service calls; perform road rescue/transport equipment as needed. 
• Keep track of assigned repairs by logging in and out of the Shop Fax system. 
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment in compliance with workplace safety rules and regulations and government guidelines. 
• Maintain inventory and proper recordkeeping. 
• Backup to other maintenance shop personnel. 
• Willingness and capacity to assume increased responsibility and certifications. 
• Performs other duties as assigned. 

This job might be an outstanding fit if you have: 

• A valid Class-A CDL license DOT certified preferred BUT NOT REQUIRED. 

• Must have (7) years of verifiable hands-on experience as a heavy-duty commercial diesel mechanic or reefer mechanic or a combination of both; or (5) years verifiable hands-on experience with either Diesel Mechanic Certification or TK/Carrier Refrigeration Certification or both. 

• Diagnostic and troubleshooting competency relating to equipment repairs. 

• Successfully demonstrated independent analytical and problem-solving skills. 

• Prior experience in administering appropriate PM program. 

• Must furnish own personal hand tools. 

What happens next 
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to the next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more. 
 
Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be a Fleet Diesel Truck Mechanic today! 

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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