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Diesel Mechanic

Horizon Freight Lines
5 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Edinburgh, IN, United States
$20 - $30 USD hourly
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Job Title: 3rd Shift Diesel Mechanic / Technician Location: Edinburgh, IN Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Shift: 3rd Shift (11:00 PM – 7:30 AM) Schedule: Sunday night through Thursday morning (Heading home Friday morning) Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and reliable 3rd Shift Diesel Mechanic to join our maintenance team in Edinburgh, IN . In this role, you will be responsible for performing inspections, preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs on our fleet of diesel trucks and equipment during the overnight shift. Your work ensures our fleet remains safe, compliant, and ready for operation each morning. Key Responsibilities: * Perform routine preventative maintenance (PMs) including oil changes, fluid checks, and tire rotations. Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic systems failures. Troubleshoot and repair diesel engines, transmissions, brake systems, steering, and suspensions. Utilize computer diagnostic software to identify electronic system faults. Conduct safety inspections and ensure all fleet vehicles comply with DOT regulations. Document all completed repairs, maintenance logs, and parts used in the shop management system. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in compliance with OSHA standards. Qualifications and Skills: * High school diploma or GED equivalent; technical degree or certification in diesel mechanics is preferred. Minimum of 3 years of experience as a diesel mechanic or technician. Strong knowledge of diesel engines, electrical systems, and air brake systems. Proficiency with electronic diagnostic tools and software. Must possess a personal set of standard tools required for the trade. Valid driver’s license required; Commercial Driver’s License (CDL Class A or B) is a strong plus. Ability to lift up to [Insert Weight, e.g., 50–75] lbs and stand, bend, or kneel for extended periods. What We Offer: Competitive hourly pay rate of $20.00 - $30.00 / hour (based on experience). Additional 3rd shift differential pay. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays. Uniform service provided. Ongoing professional development and training opportunities. Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 42.5 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Work Location: In person

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