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Diesel Mechanic / Heavy-Duty Truck Technician – $25–$45/hr | Day Shift | Freightliner & Volvo

KJS TRANSPORT INC
3 hours ago
Full-time
On-site
Romulus, MI, United States
$25 - $45 USD hourly
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KJS Transport Inc. – Romulus, MI (Metro Detroit) KJS Transport is hiring a diesel mechanic for our Romulus, MI shop, supporting a new-model fleet of Freightliner Cascadias with Detroit DD15 power and Volvo tractors. We run dedicated freight lanes, which means steady, predictable shop work year-round on equipment new enough to be worth working on. What You'll Work On Preventive maintenance services (A/B/C PMs) on Freightliner and Volvo tractors Engine, aftertreatment (DPF/DEF/SCR), electrical, brake, suspension, and driveline diagnostics and repair DOT annual inspections and FMCSA compliance work Diagnostics using Detroit DiagnosticLink and Volvo Premium Tech Tool (PTT) Opening, documenting, and closing work orders in our fleet maintenance software Requirements 2+ years of heavy-duty diesel experience (Class 8 tractors) Hands-on experience with Freightliner/Detroit and/or Volvo platforms Own set of hand tools Valid driver's license — CDL-A a plus for test drives and yard moves Able to perform DOT inspections, or willing to be qualified to FMCSA standards Strong safety-first mindset Nice to Have Previous experience with DataDis MIR-RT fleet maintenance software — a strong plus, and we'll train the right candidate Detroit or Volvo OEM training, or ASE T-series certifications EPA 609 A/C certification Welding and fabrication skills Schedule & What We Offer $25–$45 per hour , based on experience, certifications, and skill set — top of range for senior techs with OEM training and inspection quals Full-time day shift Well-spec'd equipment — Cascadias with DD15s and Volvo tractors Dedicated freight lanes mean a consistent, year-round shop workload — no seasonal layoffs Supportive dispatch, safety, and operations team How to Apply Apply right here on Indeed with your resume — our team reviews applications daily and will reach out to qualified candidates to talk experience and next steps. KJS Transport Inc. | Romulus, MI Pay: $25.00 - $45.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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