Diesel Mechanic

Company: Salem Carriers
Location: Decatur
Posted on: March 12, 2023

Job Description:

Since 1965, Salem has treated our CDL-A truck drivers like family, offering top pay, weekly home time and well-maintained newer equipment. We're currently hiring CDL-A Truck Drivers for regional jobs in the Dallas area. We are the carrier of excellence because we deliver for our customers and our drivers. We are proud to team up with some of the best clients in the industry who care about our drivers as much as we do.
We would love to have you join our family! We are currently hiring a Diesel Mechanic in W Dallas, TX!
Want to join a company continually growing!At Salem Leasing, we offer:

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• Starting at $22 - $28 per hour
• Uniforms/ safety shoe program
  
• Safety Awards
  
• Employee Referral Bonuses
  
• Company sponsored skills training with pay increases!
  
• Health / Dental/ Vision/ Company Paid Life / Disability
  
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  
• Excellent Pay
  
• Paid birthday and holidays from date of hire
  
• Vacation pay after 1 year of service
  
• Education Reimbursement Program
  
• Quality Safety Awards
  
• *$250 Sign on bonus for new hires - Once a clean drug screen returned and On-boarding is complete.*
  This is a great opportunity for a driven Diesel Mechanic with a "can do"attitude. This person will be responsible of repairs on trucks, trailers and other vehicles. Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
  
  1: Weekend Diesel Mechanic, Hours are 3:30pm - 12:00am (Pick your days off, but must work Sat and Sun)
  Responsibilities:
  
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  • 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 such as oil changes, lubrications and tune-ups
    
  • Repair manual and automatic transmissions
    
  • Replace and adjust headlights
    
  • Complies with all safety, DOT and OSHA guidelines
    
  • Adhere to company rules and regulations
    
  • Ensure cleanliness of shop and surrounding areas.
    
    Qualifications and Skills:
    
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    • High School diploma or equivalent
      
    • Minimum three years recent medium/heavy diesel maintenance experience
      
    • Ensure cleanliness of shop and surrounding areas.
      
    • 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***
      
      

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