Diesel Mechanics - Affton Terminal Services
St. Louis, MO 63147
About the Job
Job Summary
Affton A Dana Company is seeking a skilled and reliable Diesel Mechanic to join our team. As a Diesel Mechanic, you will be responsible for performing maintenance and repairs on tractors and tank trailers. This is a full-time position with day shift hours and the opportunity for overtime. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including dental and vision coverage, paid vacation, and holidays.
Responsibilities
- Conduct routine maintenance on diesel engines, including oil changes, filter replacements, and fluid top-offs
- Diagnose and repair mechanical and electrical issues on tractors and tank trailers
- Inspect and test vehicle systems to ensure they are operating properly
- Perform preventative maintenance to extend the lifespan of vehicles
- Keep accurate records of work performed and parts used
- Follow safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and solve complex problems
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience as a Diesel Mechanic or similar role
- Strong mechanical and electrical troubleshooting skills
- Proficient in using diagnostic tools and equipment
- Knowledge of diesel engine systems and components
- Ability to read and interpret technical manuals and schematics
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Benefits and Pay
- Competitive salary up to $28.00 per hour based on experience
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid vacation and holidays
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive and family-oriented work environment
- Advancement opportunities within the company
To apply for this position, please contact Dan Wright via email at dwright@afftontrucking.com or apply online @ Careers Page: https://affton.truckright.com/careers. You may also call (314) 556-2778 for more information. We look forward to hearing from you!